The Slog to the 1st Big Turn
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 9.98 km / 6.20 miles |
| Elevation gain | 359.8 m / 1,180 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 11.3% |
| Elevation high | 2,671.4 m / 8,764 ft |
| Elevation low | 2,311.6 m / 7,584 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 36,015.53 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 81,389th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 5,249th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 769th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado. |
⚖ Ranks 26th out of 79 cycling climbs in Clear Creek County. |
⚖ Ranking 12th out of 26 cycling climbs in Idaho Springs. |
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