Riding the gondola is easy
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 4.07 km / 2.53 miles |
| Elevation gain | 578.2 m / 1,897 ft |
| Average gradient | 12.3% |
| Maximum gradient | 49.8% |
| Elevation high | 3,215.9 m / 10,551 ft |
| Elevation low | 2,714.9 m / 8,907 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 50,006.88 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 37,268th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 2,401st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 394th out of 13,296 cycling climbs in Colorado. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 82 climbs) in San Miguel County. |
🥉 This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Telluride. |
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