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Merritt Hill

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1005, Merritt Drive, El Cajon, San Diego County, California, 92020, United States
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Climb Profile

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130 m160 m195 m225 m3.6% from 0 m to 44 m3.0% from 44 m to 85 m4.8% from 85 m to 118 m8.1% from 118 m to 150 m9.5% from 150 m to 175 m8.3% from 175 m to 202 m7.0% from 202 m to 230 m5.3% from 230 m to 268 m6.8% from 268 m to 298 m8.1% from 298 m to 330 m8.5% from 330 m to 349 m6.7% from 349 m to 381 m7.1% from 381 m to 409 m11.3% from 409 m to 429 m12.1% from 429 m to 449 m13.6% from 449 m to 465 m14.2% from 465 m to 476 m14.4% from 476 m to 490 m12.4% from 490 m to 513 m11.1% from 513 m to 527 m12.3% from 527 m to 551 m8.7% from 551 m to 572 m8.0% from 572 m to 600 m6.0% from 600 m to 629 m9.4% from 629 m to 653 m11.5% from 653 m to 672 m8.0% from 672 m to 692 m8.5% from 692 m to 718 m12.0% from 718 m to 739 m13.7% from 739 m to 758 m14.1% from 758 m to 777 m16.2% from 777 m to 791 m15.3% from 791 m to 805 m15.5% from 805 m to 819 m11.5% from 819 m to 842 m10.7% from 842 m to 862 m10.9% from 862 m to 885 m7.7% from 885 m to 908 m12.0% from 908 m to 933 m8.2% from 933 m to 957 m6.1% from 957 m to 961 m4.2% from 961 m to 994 m2.2% from 994 m to 1.0 km2.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6%9%10%10%-0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.24 km / 0.77 miles
Elevation gain87.6 m / 287 ft
Average gradient7.1%
Maximum gradient15.2%
Elevation high220.8 m / 724 ft
Elevation low130 m / 427 ft
Climb difficulty score8,757.22

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 673,800th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,472nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 17,232nd out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 1,811th out of 9,498 cycling climbs in San Diego County.

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Ranking 53rd out of 151 cycling climbs in El Cajon.

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