Capitol Hill

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713, East Walnut Street, Market District, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States
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Climb Profile

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245 m255 m260 m270 m0.7% from 0 m to 14 m1.2% from 14 m to 31 m2.5% from 31 m to 47 m4.1% from 47 m to 61 m4.2% from 61 m to 78 m4.2% from 78 m to 93 m2.5% from 93 m to 109 m3.5% from 109 m to 126 m7.3% from 126 m to 138 m9.7% from 138 m to 149 m10.5% from 149 m to 161 m21.3% from 161 m to 170 m8.5% from 170 m to 187 m5.0% from 187 m to 197 m2.5% from 197 m to 209 m2.8% from 209 m to 223 m4.5% from 223 m to 236 m5.5% from 236 m to 249 m8.8% from 249 m to 261 m8.6% from 261 m to 273 m9.3% from 273 m to 285 m12.5% from 285 m to 297 m4.6% from 297 m to 310 m5.8% from 310 m to 318 m3.4% from 318 m to 327 m4.1% from 327 m to 337 m11.2% from 337 m to 347 m10.1% from 347 m to 358 m0.9% from 358 m to 370 m0.9% from 370 m to 381 m0.0% from 381 m to 393 m-0.9% from 393 m to 405 m0.0% from 405 m to 414 m0.0% from 414 m to 425 m-1.7% from 425 m to 437 m-1.7% from 437 m to 448 m0.0% from 448 m to 461 m3%8%7%4%-1%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.46 km / 0.29 miles
Elevation gain21.2 m / 70 ft
Average gradient4.6%
Maximum gradient8.9%
Elevation high267.81 m / 879 ft
Elevation low246.11 m / 807 ft
Climb difficulty score2,120.6

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,829,718th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 202,948th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 821st out of 1,745 cycling climbs in Iowa.

Ranks 145th out of 364 cycling climbs in Polk County.

Ranking 75th out of 160 cycling climbs in Des Moines.

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