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Meadow and telegraph

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8, Horse Gulch Road, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, 81301, United States
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Climb Profile

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from 2.9 km to 2.9 km12.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-5.5% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-22.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-7.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km16.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km21.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km27.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km27.4% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-27.2% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-5.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km18.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km44.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km36.6% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-10.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2.8% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km27.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km24.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km23.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km28.6% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2%5%7%6%7%6%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.12 km / 1.94 miles
Elevation gain188.5 m / 618 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient37.7%
Elevation high2,271.47 m / 7,452 ft
Elevation low2,076.18 m / 6,812 ft
Climb difficulty score18,863.9

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 246,398th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 17,167th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 1,783rd out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

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Ranks 86th out of 490 cycling climbs in La Plata County.

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Ranking 49th out of 307 cycling climbs in Durango.

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