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Poncha Pass

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6025, United States Highway 285, Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado, 81242, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance11.2 km / 6.96 miles
Elevation gain461.91 m / 1,515 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient22.5%
Elevation high2,737 m / 8,980 ft
Elevation low2,281.4 m / 7,485 ft
Climb difficulty score45,933.53

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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 46,320th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,975th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 479th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 105 climbs) in Chaffee County.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Poncha Springs.

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