Tower
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 5.62 km / 3.49 miles |
| Elevation gain | 294.2 m / 965 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 8.7% |
| Elevation high | 422.3 m / 1,385 ft |
| Elevation low | 128.1 m / 420 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 29,400.45 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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PV Switchbacks turn to Top of Crest Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 5.57 km | 5.2% | 291 m |
Half Monty Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes | 5.65 km | 5.2% | 292 m |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 121,093rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 7,953rd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 3,234th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California. |
⚖ Ranks 26th out of 328 cycling climbs in Rancho Palos Verdes. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Palos Verdes Drive East. |
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