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Switchbacks to top of Domes

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3231, Palos Verdes Drive South, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, 90275, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.86 km / 3.64 miles
Elevation gain297.4 m / 976 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient15.4%
Elevation high425.02 m / 1,394 ft
Elevation low125.19 m / 411 ft
Climb difficulty score29,725.41

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 118,715th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 7,777th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 3,169th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 22nd out of 328 cycling climbs in Rancho Palos Verdes.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Palos Verdes Drive South.

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