Storm Meadows to Thunderhead Base

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Zig Zag Trail, Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, 80477, United States
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.37 km / 0.85 miles
Elevation gain113.7 m / 373 ft
Average gradient8.3%
Maximum gradient40.2%
Elevation high2,264.6 m / 7,430 ft
Elevation low2,149.5 m / 7,052 ft
Climb difficulty score11,363.81

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 486,452nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 37,381st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 2,940th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado.

Ranks 106th out of 213 cycling climbs in Routt County.

Ranking 83rd out of 168 cycling climbs in Steamboat Springs.

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