Alpe du Simba

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Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton, 2211, North Frontage Road West, West Vail, Vail, Eagle County, Colorado, 81657, United States
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.89 km / 2.42 miles
Elevation gain88 m / 289 ft
Average gradient2.3%
Maximum gradient12.8%
Elevation high2,547.8 m / 8,359 ft
Elevation low2,459.8 m / 8,070 ft
Climb difficulty score8,784.17

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 671,164th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,187th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 3,836th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

Ranks 255th out of 497 cycling climbs in Eagle County.

Ranking 64th out of 115 cycling climbs in Vail.

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