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Hesperus Hill Climb

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US-160, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, 81302, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance12.58 km / 7.82 miles
Elevation gain459 m / 1,506 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient6.8%
Elevation high2,497.78 m / 8,195 ft
Elevation low2,038.8 m / 6,689 ft
Climb difficulty score45,915.9

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 46,373rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,982nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 480th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 14th out of 490 cycling climbs in La Plata County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 307 climbs) in Durango.

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