Switchbacks S1 - Start to Turn 1
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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 0.99 km / 0.61 miles |
| Elevation gain | 46.8 m / 154 ft |
| Average gradient | 4.7% |
| Maximum gradient | 8.4% |
| Elevation high | 177 m / 581 ft |
| Elevation low | 130.2 m / 427 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 4,675.54 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Switchbacks S2+3 - Turn 1 to Vista Del Mar Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 1.33 km | 5% | 66 m |
Switchbacks S3 - Turn 3 to Vista Del Mar Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 0.69 km | 5.5% | 38 m |
Switchbacks S3+4+5 - Turn 3 to Top Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 1.45 km | 5.4% | 78 m |
Momentum? Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 1.13 km | 2.7% | 31 m |
RPV Switchbacks (Finishing Stretch) Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 0.59 km | 5.4% | 32 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 1,154,410th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 109,746th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 29,103rd out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California. |
⚖ Ranks 198th out of 328 cycling climbs in Rancho Palos Verdes. |
⚖ Ranking 27th out of 33 cycling climbs in Palos Verdes Drive East. |
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