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Solvang to top of San Marcos Pass

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Vinland Hotel and Lounge, 1455, Mission Drive, Solvang, Santa Barbara County, California, 93463, United States
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Solvang to top of San Marcos Pass.

145 m325 m500 m680 m0.7% from 0 m to 29 m0.7% from 29 m to 44 m1.3% from 44 m to 115 m0.1% from 115 m to 287 m0.9% from 287 m to 845 m-1.7% from 845 m to 1.1 km-0.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.5 km1.1% from 1.5 km to 2.1 km2.2% from 2.1 km to 2.3 km0.7% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-0.5% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-1.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km4.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.7% from 2.7 km to 3.2 km3.6% from 3.2 km to 3.4 km0.2% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km0.4% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km0.0% from 3.6 km to 3.8 km1.5% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km1.0% from 3.9 km to 4.2 km0.8% from 4.2 km to 4.6 km-0.6% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km-1.1% from 4.7 km to 4.9 km-1.0% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km-2.0% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km-0.6% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km-2.4% from 5.1 km to 5.4 km-2.2% from 5.4 km to 5.9 km4.0% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km2.5% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km1.9% from 6.1 km to 6.7 km1.3% from 6.7 km to 7.0 km0.9% from 7.0 km to 7.4 km1.3% from 7.4 km to 8.1 km0.9% from 8.1 km to 8.4 km2.9% from 8.4 km to 8.6 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29.3 km25.0% from 29.3 km to 29.4 km-4.8% from 29.4 km to 29.7 km-40.3% from 29.7 km to 29.7 km-9.5% from 29.7 km to 29.7 km57.1% from 29.7 km to 29.8 km-21.0% from 29.8 km to 29.9 km43.5% from 29.9 km to 30.0 km2.4% from 30.0 km to 30.1 km6.7% from 30.1 km to 30.3 km20.7% from 30.3 km to 30.5 km-2.8% from 30.5 km to 30.6 km7.5% from 30.6 km to 30.7 km-40.7% from 30.7 km to 30.8 km22.1% from 30.8 km to 30.9 km61.5% from 30.9 km to 30.9 km60.4% from 30.9 km to 31.0 km17.1% from 31.0 km to 31.1 km0.7% from 31.1 km to 31.3 km26.7% from 31.3 km to 31.3 km2.9% from 31.3 km to 32.2 km10.0% from 32.2 km to 32.2 km11.5% from 32.2 km to 32.3 km3.1% from 32.3 km to 32.4 km-72.6% from 32.4 km to 32.5 km-45.7% from 32.5 km to 32.5 km66.7% from 32.5 km to 32.6 km49.8% from 32.6 km to 32.8 km2.8% from 32.8 km to 33.0 km13.3% from 33.0 km to 33.1 km3.0% from 33.1 km to 33.2 km7.5% from 33.2 km to 33.3 km5.1% from 33.3 km to 33.4 km10.9% from 33.4 km to 33.5 km4.3% from 33.5 km to 33.7 km-10.4% from 33.7 km to 33.7 km5.9% from 33.7 km to 33.8 km21.3% from 33.8 km to 33.9 km10.1% from 33.9 km to 33.9 km15.0% from 33.9 km to 34.1 km-16.9% from 34.1 km to 34.2 km7.5% from 34.2 km to 34.2 km22.6% from 34.2 km to 34.3 km25.4% from 34.3 km to 34.3 km8.0% from 34.3 km to 34.5 km4.2% from 34.5 km to 34.5 km-0.1% from 34.5 km to 34.6 km-2.6% from 34.6 km to 34.7 km1%0%0%1%0%1%7%0 m5 km10 km15 km20 km25 km30 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance34.66 km / 21.54 miles
Elevation gain526.1 m / 1,726 ft
Average gradient1.5%
Maximum gradient48%
Elevation high675.92 m / 2,218 ft
Elevation low145.06 m / 476 ft
Climb difficulty score52,684.87

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 32,559th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,141st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 1,013th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

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Ranks 37th out of 1,224 cycling climbs in Santa Barbara County.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Solvang.

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