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The Steeps and Switchbacks Up

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Historic Trail, Cole Valley, San Francisco, California, 94117, United States
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Climb Profile

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120 m135 m150 m165 m0.0% from 0 m to 3 m6.3% from 3 m to 6 m6.5% from 6 m to 9 m13.3% from 9 m to 12 m10.0% from 12 m to 14 m11.4% from 14 m to 18 m17.4% from 18 m to 20 m8.3% from 20 m to 23 m14.8% from 23 m to 25 m14.8% from 25 m to 28 m7.1% from 28 m to 31 m16.0% from 31 m to 33 m8.7% from 33 m to 36 m13.8% from 36 m to 38 m10.5% from 38 m to 40 m12.1% from 40 m to 44 m4.7% from 44 m to 48 m10.5% from 48 m to 50 m12.5% from 50 m to 51 m8.7% from 51 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 57 m8.7% from 57 m to 59 m8.3% from 59 m to 62 m8.3% from 62 m to 64 m13.8% from 64 m to 67 m7.7% from 67 m to 70 m16.0% from 70 m to 72 m9.5% from 72 m to 74 m18.2% from 74 m to 76 m10.0% from 76 m to 78 m7.4% from 78 m to 81 m21.1% from 81 m to 83 m0.0% from 83 m to 85 m6.9% from 85 m to 88 m8.7% from 88 m to 91 m0.0% from 91 m to 93 m7.4% from 93 m to 96 m0.0% from 96 m to 98 m7.1% from 98 m to 101 m8.3% from 101 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 107 m10.0% from 107 m to 109 m8.7% from 109 m to 111 m10.5% from 111 m to 113 m9.1% from 113 m to 115 m0.0% from 115 m to 117 m8.0% from 117 m to 120 m7.7% from 120 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 124 m8.3% from 124 m to 127 m8.3% from 127 m to 129 m10.0% from 129 m to 131 m11.8% from 131 m to 133 m11.8% from 133 m to 135 m3.9% from 135 m to 140 m0.0% from 140 m to 142 m8.7% from 142 m to 144 m12.5% from 144 m to 146 m13.3% from 146 m to 147 m30.8% from 147 m to 148 m5.9% from 148 m to 152 m16.7% from 152 m to 154 m15.4% from 154 m to 155 m5.9% from 155 m to 159 m10.5% from 159 m to 161 m22.2% from 161 m to 162 m44.4% from 162 m to 163 m11.1% from 163 m to 164 m18.2% from 164 m to 167 m6.1% from 167 m to 170 m6.5% from 170 m to 173 m21.1% from 173 m to 175 m8.7% from 175 m to 177 m21.1% from 177 m to 179 m10.5% from 179 m to 181 m7.1% from 181 m to 184 m20.0% from 184 m to 186 m12.5% from 186 m to 187 m11.8% from 187 m to 189 m21.1% from 189 m to 191 m10.5% from 191 m to 193 m25.0% from 193 m to 194 m12.5% from 194 m to 196 m25.0% from 196 m to 198 m18.2% from 198 m to 200 m11.8% from 200 m to 202 m25.0% from 202 m to 203 m30.8% from 203 m to 204 m9.1% from 204 m to 207 m14.8% from 207 m to 209 m11.8% from 209 m to 211 m11.8% from 211 m to 213 m21.1% from 213 m to 215 m10.5% from 215 m to 217 m8.7% from 217 m to 219 m10.0% from 219 m to 221 m18.2% from 221 m to 223 m11.1% from 223 m to 225 m12.5% from 225 m to 226 m0.0% from 226 m to 228 m12.5% from 228 m to 230 m8.3% from 230 m to 232 m5.6% from 232 m to 236 m21.1% from 236 m to 238 m5.7% from 238 m to 241 m6.7% from 241 m to 244 m6.7% from 244 m to 247 m8.3% from 247 m to 250 m4.3% from 250 m to 254 m10.5% from 254 m to 256 m9.1% from 256 m to 259 m8.3% from 259 m to 261 m8.3% from 261 m to 263 m10.0% from 263 m to 265 m9.5% from 265 m to 267 m6.9% from 267 m to 270 m6.7% from 270 m to 273 m10.5% from 273 m to 275 m12.5% from 275 m to 277 m11.8% from 277 m to 279 m10.5% from 279 m to 280 m10.5% from 280 m to 282 m8.7% from 282 m to 285 m8.3% from 285 m to 287 m10.5% from 287 m to 289 m0.0% from 289 m to 291 m8.3% from 291 m to 294 m9.5% from 294 m to 296 m13.3% from 296 m to 297 m20.0% from 297 m to 298 m13.3% from 298 m to 300 m6.2% from 300 m to 303 m7.7% from 303 m to 305 m10.0% from 305 m to 307 m8.0% from 307 m to 310 m6.3% from 310 m to 313 m8.3% from 313 m to 316 m8.7% from 316 m to 318 m10.5% from 318 m to 320 m6.9% from 320 m to 323 m6.9% from 323 m to 326 m7.4% from 326 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 331 m5.7% from 331 m to 334 m8.3% from 334 m to 337 m8.3% from 337 m to 339 m6.3% from 339 m to 342 m7.4% from 342 m to 345 m14.3% from 345 m to 348 m9.5% from 348 m to 350 m0.0% from 350 m to 353 m8.0% from 353 m to 356 m6.3% from 356 m to 359 m0.0% from 359 m to 362 m6.5% from 362 m to 365 m0.0% from 365 m to 369 m0.0% from 369 m to 372 m12.5% from 372 m to 373 m5.3% from 373 m to 377 m0.0% from 377 m to 381 m8.3% from 381 m to 384 m8.3% from 384 m to 386 m8.3% from 386 m to 388 m16.7% from 388 m to 391 m5.3% from 391 m to 395 m7.4% from 395 m to 397 m8.7% from 397 m to 400 m12.5% from 400 m to 401 m14.3% from 401 m to 403 m0.0% from 403 m to 405 m0.0% from 405 m to 408 m0.0% from 408 m to 411 m4.3% from 411 m to 416 m0.0% from 416 m to 418 m9.1% from 418 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 423 m3.5% from 423 m to 429 m5.4% from 429 m to 433 m6.5% from 433 m to 436 m7.4% from 436 m to 438 m6.1% from 438 m to 442 m7.1% from 442 m to 444 m6.5% from 444 m to 448 m9%11%10%6%4%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.45 km / 0.28 miles
Elevation gain38.4 m / 126 ft
Average gradient8.6%
Maximum gradient20%
Elevation high162 m / 531 ft
Elevation low123.6 m / 406 ft
Climb difficulty score3,839.55

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,319,897th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 130,942nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 32,994th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 880th out of 2,337 cycling climbs in San Francisco.

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Ranking 48th out of 75 cycling climbs in Cole Valley.

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