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Going up! Rosebowl to Descanso

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Salvia Cañon Road, Pasadena, California, 91109, United States
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Climb Profile

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260 m305 m345 m390 m5.5% from 0 m to 37 m6.0% from 37 m to 65 m6.3% from 65 m to 96 m6.3% from 96 m to 123 m7.9% from 123 m to 148 m7.8% from 148 m to 174 m6.3% from 174 m to 198 m7.7% from 198 m to 220 m6.4% from 220 m to 245 m6.2% from 245 m to 277 m4.6% from 277 m to 309 m5.1% from 309 m to 339 m4.7% from 339 m to 375 m6.3% from 375 m to 411 m4.1% from 411 m to 442 m5.0% from 442 m to 478 m3.4% from 478 m to 510 m2.5% from 510 m to 531 m2.3% from 531 m to 573 m1.3% from 573 m to 627 m0.9% from 627 m to 674 m1.5% from 674 m to 741 m2.6% from 741 m to 768 m0.0% from 768 m to 783 m2.3% from 783 m to 787 m1.1% from 787 m to 823 m0.0% from 823 m to 877 m1.7% from 877 m to 937 m2.0% from 937 m to 982 m1.9% from 982 m to 1.0 km2.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-2.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance6.46 km / 4.02 miles
Elevation gain125.3 m / 411 ft
Average gradient1.9%
Maximum gradient7.5%
Elevation high387.56 m / 1,272 ft
Elevation low262.33 m / 861 ft
Climb difficulty score12,540.74

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 428,810th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,138th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 11,279th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 85th out of 430 cycling climbs in Pasadena.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Salvia Cañon Road.

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