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State Highway 279 Climb

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201, Selak Street, Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado, 80427, United States
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Climb Profile

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2320 m2360 m2395 m2435 m2.1% from 0 m to 10 m2.0% from 10 m to 19 m2.1% from 19 m to 29 m0.8% from 29 m to 53 m0.0% from 53 m to 58 m1.4% from 58 m to 73 m1.4% from 73 m to 87 m2.1% from 87 m to 97 m4.3% from 97 m to 106 m6.7% from 106 m to 115 m2.3% from 115 m to 124 m5.9% from 124 m to 130 m9.8% from 130 m to 137 m4.7% from 137 m to 145 m4.8% from 145 m to 154 m4.9% from 154 m to 162 m4.8% from 162 m to 170 m10.1% from 170 m to 178 m4.9% from 178 m to 186 m4.5% from 186 m to 195 m7.6% from 195 m to 203 m8.0% from 203 m to 210 m6.9% from 210 m to 219 m5.4% from 219 m to 226 m4.9% from 226 m to 235 m5.1% from 235 m to 242 m7.6% from 242 m to 250 m5.1% from 250 m to 258 m5.2% from 258 m to 266 m10.5% from 266 m to 270 m8.0% from 270 m to 277 m8.5% from 277 m to 284 m8.6% from 284 m to 291 m11.8% from 291 m to 298 m5.8% from 298 m to 305 m8.8% from 305 m to 312 m11.8% from 312 m to 315 m8.7% from 315 m to 322 m9.0% from 322 m to 329 m5.9% from 329 m to 336 m8.7% from 336 m to 342 m5.7% from 342 m to 349 m11.6% from 349 m to 356 m11.8% from 356 m to 360 m5.7% from 360 m to 363 m8.7% from 363 m to 370 m8.6% from 370 m to 377 m8.5% from 377 m to 384 m5.8% from 384 m to 391 m11.8% from 391 m to 395 m11.9% from 395 m to 401 m5.9% from 401 m to 408 m11.6% from 408 m to 415 m8.3% from 415 m to 422 m9.0% from 422 m to 429 m5.8% from 429 m to 436 m18.2% from 436 m to 439 m9.1% from 439 m to 446 m8.7% from 446 m to 453 m8.8% from 453 m to 459 m11.4% from 459 m to 466 m8.6% from 466 m to 473 m8.7% from 473 m to 480 m8.5% from 480 m to 487 m8.3% from 487 m to 495 m8.5% from 495 m to 502 m5.8% from 502 m to 509 m8.5% from 509 m to 516 m11.4% from 516 m to 523 m6.1% from 523 m to 529 m5.9% from 529 m to 536 m11.1% from 536 m to 540 m10.1% from 540 m to 548 m7.2% from 548 m to 556 m4.6% from 556 m to 565 m4.5% from 565 m to 573 m4.5% from 573 m to 582 m6.7% from 582 m to 591 m6.7% from 591 m to 600 m4.0% from 600 m to 610 m2.0% from 610 m to 620 m6.0% from 620 m to 627 m7.0% from 627 m to 635 m4.5% from 635 m to 644 m7.7% from 644 m to 652 m9.6% from 652 m to 660 m4.8% from 660 m to 669 m6.8% from 669 m to 678 m2.3% from 678 m to 686 m9.3% from 686 m to 691 m9.6% from 691 m to 699 m5.3% from 699 m to 707 m5.0% from 707 m to 715 m5.1% from 715 m to 722 m10.5% from 722 m to 726 m7.6% from 726 m to 734 m4.9% from 734 m to 742 m7.1% from 742 m to 751 m9.1% from 751 m to 759 m7.0% from 759 m to 768 m7.1% from 768 m to 776 m9.6% from 776 m to 785 m7.1% from 785 m to 793 m7.2% from 793 m to 801 m9.8% from 801 m to 806 m9.8% from 806 m to 814 m7.1% from 814 m to 822 m6.9% from 822 m to 831 m9.3% from 831 m to 835 m9.2% from 835 m to 844 m6.8% from 844 m to 853 m6.9% from 853 m to 861 m9.4% from 861 m to 870 m7.1% from 870 m to 878 m7.1% from 878 m to 887 m4.7% from 887 m to 895 m9.1% from 895 m to 900 m6.8% from 900 m to 909 m6.9% from 909 m to 917 m4.8% from 917 m to 926 m7.4% from 926 m to 934 m7.6% from 934 m to 942 m5.2% from 942 m to 949 m7.8% from 949 m to 957 m10.3% from 957 m to 961 m8.0% from 961 m to 968 m8.3% from 968 m to 976 m5.5% from 976 m to 983 m8.5% from 983 m to 990 m11.4% from 990 m to 997 m5.8% from 997 m to 1.0 km11.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km19.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.41 km / 0.88 miles
Elevation gain107.8 m / 354 ft
Average gradient7.6%
Maximum gradient12.1%
Elevation high2,432.6 m / 7,981 ft
Elevation low2,324.8 m / 7,627 ft
Climb difficulty score10,786.92

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 519,469th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 40,379th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 3,135th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 28th out of 50 cycling climbs in Gilpin County.

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Ranking 12th out of 19 cycling climbs in Black Hawk.

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