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Public Works to Second Switchback

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80500, US 40, Winter Park, Grand County, Colorado, 80482, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance10.8 km / 6.71 miles
Elevation gain333.2 m / 1,093 ft
Average gradient3.1%
Maximum gradient16%
Elevation high3,079 m / 10,102 ft
Elevation low2,745.4 m / 9,007 ft
Climb difficulty score33,372.62

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 95,223rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,178th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 856th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 22nd out of 275 cycling climbs in Grand County.

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Ranking 16th out of 130 cycling climbs in Winter Park.

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