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Something doesn't smell right

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Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States
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Climb Profile

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230 m275 m325 m370 m-7.4% from 0 m to 3 m16.5% from 3 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 18 m7.3% from 18 m to 35 m21.2% from 35 m to 41 m14.3% from 41 m to 48 m4.9% from 48 m to 53 m6.8% from 53 m to 70 m11.4% from 70 m to 74 m13.8% from 74 m to 82 m19.6% from 82 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 90 m16.2% from 90 m to 98 m13.3% from 98 m to 102 m16.7% from 102 m to 105 m25.0% from 105 m to 109 m14.1% from 109 m to 116 m29.2% from 116 m to 121 m26.1% from 121 m to 126 m11.7% from 126 m to 136 m26.7% from 136 m to 141 m16.2% from 141 m to 151 m14.5% from 151 m to 157 m21.9% from 157 m to 164 m13.9% from 164 m to 171 m29.3% from 171 m to 175 m32.0% from 175 m to 178 m16.7% from 178 m to 180 m16.2% from 180 m to 187 m11.8% from 187 m to 198 m6.3% from 198 m to 213 m8.3% from 213 m to 221 m3.3% from 221 m to 233 m4.1% from 233 m to 252 m4.1% from 252 m to 267 m20.9% from 267 m to 273 m12.8% from 273 m to 283 m10.6% from 283 m to 292 m18.2% from 292 m to 299 m9.2% from 299 m to 305 m5.8% from 305 m to 319 m17.9% from 319 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 329 m7.4% from 329 m to 343 m12.5% from 343 m to 352 m46.7% from 352 m to 355 m12.6% from 355 m to 365 m16.9% from 365 m to 371 m11.2% from 371 m to 380 m6.3% from 380 m to 383 m14.9% from 383 m to 392 m7.8% from 392 m to 403 m12.5% from 403 m to 409 m10.6% from 409 m to 422 m6.1% from 422 m to 426 m7.0% from 426 m to 440 m2.6% from 440 m to 447 m11.0% from 447 m to 458 m7.1% from 458 m to 478 m4.3% from 478 m to 501 m0.0% from 501 m to 507 m5.5% from 507 m to 517 m2.5% from 517 m to 534 m3.8% from 534 m to 539 m0.0% from 539 m to 549 m2.5% from 549 m to 565 m1.8% from 565 m to 599 m2.0% from 599 m to 609 m7.7% from 609 m to 624 m0.7% from 624 m to 652 m0.5% from 652 m to 690 m7.7% from 690 m to 695 m7.4% from 695 m to 701 m4.0% from 701 m to 716 m8.5% from 716 m to 720 m0.0% from 720 m to 726 m11.5% from 726 m to 731 m6.2% from 731 m to 747 m1.0% from 747 m to 789 m12.2% from 789 m to 794 m0.6% from 794 m to 826 m3.4% from 826 m to 850 m-1.7% from 850 m to 873 m3.4% from 873 m to 879 m3.4% from 879 m to 885 m2.7% from 885 m to 907 m4.0% from 907 m to 917 m4.3% from 917 m to 926 m4.8% from 926 m to 930 m7.1% from 930 m to 939 m15.0% from 939 m to 943 m7.3% from 943 m to 954 m16.7% from 954 m to 958 m10.3% from 958 m to 971 m30.3% from 971 m to 974 m9.0% from 974 m to 981 m11.8% from 981 m to 988 m18.7% from 988 m to 994 m17.4% from 994 m to 1.0 km9.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-10.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-10.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-9.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-20.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-28.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-18.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km24.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km28.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km19.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km13.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km25.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km21.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km24.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km24.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km32.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km28.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km20.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-3.1% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-5.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-2.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-6.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km22.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km28.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km23.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km16.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km25.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-2.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13%10%3%5%4%14%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.79 km / 1.11 miles
Elevation gain130.6 m / 428 ft
Average gradient7.3%
Maximum gradient16.8%
Elevation high365.4 m / 1,199 ft
Elevation low234.2 m / 768 ft
Climb difficulty score13,068.78

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 406,549th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 30,185th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 10,744th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 63rd out of 451 cycling climbs in Kern County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 210 climbs) in Bakersfield.

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