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Elk Ave Climb

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503, Sixth Street, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado, 81224, United States
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Climb Profile

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2555 m2605 m2650 m2700 m70.0% from 0 m to 4 m82.9% from 4 m to 8 m79.1% from 8 m to 12 m83.7% from 12 m to 17 m81.8% from 17 m to 21 m86.4% from 21 m to 26 m84.4% from 26 m to 30 m76.6% from 30 m to 35 m76.6% from 35 m to 39 m76.6% from 39 m to 44 m84.4% from 44 m to 49 m81.8% from 49 m to 53 m65.1% from 53 m to 57 m69.8% from 57 m to 62 m66.7% from 62 m to 66 m65.1% from 66 m to 70 m75.0% from 70 m to 74 m75.7% from 74 m to 78 m160.0% from 78 m to 81 m82.4% from 81 m to 85 m74.3% from 85 m to 88 m76.5% from 88 m to 92 m68.6% from 92 m to 95 m68.6% from 95 m to 99 m61.1% from 99 m to 102 m61.1% from 102 m to 106 m57.9% from 106 m to 110 m54.1% from 110 m to 113 m52.6% from 113 m to 117 m57.9% from 117 m to 121 m46.2% from 121 m to 125 m51.3% from 125 m to 129 m45.0% from 129 m to 133 m41.0% from 133 m to 137 m41.0% from 137 m to 141 m42.1% from 141 m to 144 m43.2% from 144 m to 148 m33.3% from 148 m to 152 m33.3% from 152 m to 155 m34.3% from 155 m to 159 m33.3% from 159 m to 162 m37.5% from 162 m to 166 m46.2% from 166 m to 168 m92.3% from 168 m to 171 m46.2% from 171 m to 173 m38.5% from 173 m to 176 m27.6% from 176 m to 179 m29.4% from 179 m to 182 m18.6% from 182 m to 187 m17.4% from 187 m to 191 m12.8% from 191 m to 196 m16.7% from 196 m to 201 m13.3% from 201 m to 205 m17.8% from 205 m to 210 m19.0% from 210 m to 214 m24.4% from 214 m to 218 m20.5% from 218 m to 222 m26.3% from 222 m to 226 m20.5% from 226 m to 230 m19.0% from 230 m to 234 m17.8% from 234 m to 238 m17.0% from 238 m to 243 m12.5% from 243 m to 248 m11.8% from 248 m to 253 m7.7% from 253 m to 258 m10.9% from 258 m to 264 m7.3% from 264 m to 269 m18.2% from 269 m to 275 m10.5% from 275 m to 280 m7.1% from 280 m to 286 m10.7% from 286 m to 291 m0.0% from 291 m to 297 m0.0% from 297 m to 302 m0.0% from 302 m to 308 m7.5% from 308 m to 313 m7.5% from 313 m to 318 m7.4% from 318 m to 324 m7.3% from 324 m to 329 m7.1% from 329 m to 335 m0.0% from 335 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 346 m0.0% from 346 m to 352 m7.3% from 352 m to 357 m7.5% from 357 m to 363 m12.5% from 363 m to 367 m8.9% from 367 m to 372 m10.0% from 372 m to 376 m0.0% from 376 m to 379 m0.0% from 379 m to 381 m36.4% from 381 m to 383 m40.0% from 383 m to 384 m28.6% from 384 m to 385 m100.0% from 385 m to 386 m0.0% from 386 m to 388 m0.0% from 388 m to 390 m0.0% from 390 m to 394 m0.0% from 394 m to 398 m0.0% from 398 m to 402 m0.0% from 402 m to 407 m0.0% from 407 m to 412 m0.0% from 412 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 424 m0.0% from 424 m to 429 m0.0% from 429 m to 435 m0.0% from 435 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 447 m0.0% from 447 m to 453 m0.0% from 453 m to 459 m0.0% from 459 m to 465 m0.0% from 465 m to 471 m0.0% from 471 m to 477 m0.0% from 477 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 490 m0.0% from 490 m to 496 m9.7% from 496 m to 502 m6.6% from 502 m to 508 m33.9% from 508 m to 514 m79%40%13%6%0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.51 km / 0.32 miles
Elevation gain142.4 m / 467 ft
Average gradient27.7%
Maximum gradient78.2%
Elevation high2,697.4 m / 8,850 ft
Elevation low2,555 m / 8,383 ft
Climb difficulty score14,240.97

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 363,293rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 26,650th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 2,364th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 46th out of 119 cycling climbs in Gunnison County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 17 climbs) in Crested Butte.

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