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Grand Ave climb

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WHO-TV, 1801, Grand Avenue, Sherman Hill, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.71 km / 1.68 miles
Elevation gain45.4 m / 149 ft
Average gradient1.4%
Maximum gradient6.5%
Elevation high287.8 m / 944 ft
Elevation low247.4 m / 812 ft
Climb difficulty score3,792.04

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,330,835th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 132,402nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 328th out of 1,745 cycling climbs in Iowa.

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Ranks 26th out of 364 cycling climbs in Polk County.

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Ranking 18th out of 160 cycling climbs in Des Moines.

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