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The Escalator (Uphill)

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Feathered Indian, Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, 41653, United States
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Climb Profile

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320 m350 m375 m405 m-25.2% from 0 m to 22 m-17.9% from 22 m to 43 m-7.6% from 43 m to 64 m-17.1% from 64 m to 84 m-37.5% from 84 m to 89 m-13.0% from 89 m to 112 m-10.6% from 112 m to 134 m-15.2% from 134 m to 157 m-9.9% from 157 m to 177 m22.6% from 177 m to 180 m13.7% from 180 m to 190 m17.6% from 190 m to 212 m20.0% from 212 m to 235 m6.2% from 235 m to 248 m10.0% from 248 m to 269 m39.7% from 269 m to 291 m21.9% from 291 m to 312 m46.9% from 312 m to 320 m13.5% from 320 m to 337 m-3.2% from 337 m to 359 m-34.3% from 359 m to 379 m-18.0% from 379 m to 399 m-22.7% from 399 m to 420 m-24.4% from 420 m to 441 m-11.7% from 441 m to 462 m-8.6% from 462 m to 486 m-8.9% from 486 m to 509 m-9.1% from 509 m to 532 m6.1% from 532 m to 555 m10.0% from 555 m to 576 m16.7% from 576 m to 582 m15.9% from 582 m to 601 m15.2% from 601 m to 622 m-27.6% from 622 m to 645 m-6.8% from 645 m to 651 m-5.3% from 651 m to 671 m-3.7% from 671 m to 693 m10.2% from 693 m to 715 m9.3% from 715 m to 735 m11.3% from 735 m to 756 m22.4% from 756 m to 777 m20.6% from 777 m to 797 m33.5% from 797 m to 818 m44.1% from 818 m to 835 m-21.5% from 835 m to 851 m-18.8% from 851 m to 873 m-18.2% from 873 m to 896 m-16.2% from 896 m to 919 m-9.6% from 919 m to 939 m-8.3% from 939 m to 962 m-2.4% from 962 m to 983 m-2.3% from 983 m to 1.0 km9.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-28.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km23.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km25.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km26.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km69.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-19.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-21.2% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-22.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-17.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-10.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km25.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-23.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-10.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-4.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-6.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.8% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km19.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km43.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km18.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km19.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km33.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-1.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-13.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-16.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-19.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-18.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-28.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-12.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-12.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-9.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-2.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km25.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km28.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km19.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-11.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-13.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-17.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-14.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-7.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-2.8% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km23.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km33.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km32.7% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km21.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km38.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-1.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-27.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-22.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-25.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-16.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km2.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km15.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km25.5% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km15.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km24.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-20.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-28.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-14.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-15.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-2.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-8.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-2.0% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km18.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km10.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km23.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km23.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km42.7% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-4%2%5%0%3%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.97 km / 1.85 miles
Elevation gain52.6 m / 173 ft
Average gradient1.8%
Maximum gradient41.9%
Elevation high402.5 m / 1,321 ft
Elevation low323 m / 1,060 ft
Climb difficulty score5,260.44

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,058,400th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 98,209th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 682nd out of 2,839 cycling climbs in Kentucky.

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Ranks 17th out of 38 cycling climbs in Floyd County.

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Ranking 14th out of 33 cycling climbs in Prestonsburg.

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