Balanced Rock to Black Canyon Rd
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 4.21 km / 2.61 miles |
| Elevation gain | 239.2 m / 785 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.7% |
| Maximum gradient | 15.7% |
| Elevation high | 2,096.4 m / 6,878 ft |
| Elevation low | 1,857.2 m / 6,093 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 23,982.75 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 171,018th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 11,522nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 1,335th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado. |
⚖ Ranks 109th out of 1,880 cycling climbs in El Paso County. |
⚖ Ranking 72nd out of 1,569 cycling climbs in Colorado Springs. |
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