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The climb before the climb

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128, West Mission Street, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, 93101, United States
Cat. 3

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.94 km / 2.45 miles
Elevation gain194.2 m / 637 ft
Average gradient4.9%
Maximum gradient12.6%
Elevation high236.2 m / 775 ft
Elevation low42 m / 138 ft
Climb difficulty score19,421.74

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 236,278th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 16,439th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 6,371st out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 146th out of 1,224 cycling climbs in Santa Barbara County.

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Ranking 73rd out of 465 cycling climbs in Santa Barbara.

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