Switchbacks
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 0.34 km / 0.21 miles |
| Elevation gain | 28.9 m / 95 ft |
| Average gradient | 8.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 29.4% |
| Elevation high | 209.42 m / 687 ft |
| Elevation low | 180.48 m / 592 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 2,888.89 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 1,567,446th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 164,641st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,249 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 1,289th out of 2,839 cycling climbs in Kentucky. |
⚖ Ranks 69th out of 99 cycling climbs in Campbell County. |
⚖ Ranking 13th out of 18 cycling climbs in Fort Thomas. |
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