Franklin/tunnel/Observatory
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 3.66 km / 2.28 miles |
| Elevation gain | 212.8 m / 698 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.8% |
| Maximum gradient | 20% |
| Elevation high | 359.8 m / 1,180 ft |
| Elevation low | 147 m / 482 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 21,290.75 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 206,106th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 14,159th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 5,561st out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California. |
⚖ Ranks 458th out of 4,384 cycling climbs in Los Angeles. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in North Vermont Avenue. |
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