Left Hand Section 1
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Cat. 4 |
| Distance | 4.14 km / 2.57 miles |
| Elevation gain | 93.4 m / 306 ft |
| Average gradient | 2.3% |
| Maximum gradient | 17.1% |
| Elevation high | 1,802.6 m / 5,914 ft |
| Elevation low | 1,705.7 m / 5,596 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 9,346.68 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 621,050th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 50,247th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,249 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 3,605th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado. |
⚖ Ranks 600th out of 1,886 cycling climbs in Boulder County. |
⚖ Ranking 38th out of 44 cycling climbs in Altona. |
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