The Escalator

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River Trail, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, 04105, United States
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Climb Profile

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30 m60 m85 m115 m7.4% from 0 m to 3 m0.0% from 3 m to 5 m10.9% from 5 m to 11 m36.4% from 11 m to 12 m21.3% from 12 m to 16 m15.2% from 16 m to 23 m14.3% from 23 m to 24 m19.0% from 24 m to 26 m22.2% from 26 m to 27 m0.0% from 27 m to 28 m18.2% from 28 m to 30 m25.0% from 30 m to 31 m0.0% from 31 m to 32 m0.0% from 32 m to 32 m33.3% from 32 m to 33 m44.4% from 33 m to 34 m25.0% from 34 m to 34 m40.0% from 34 m to 35 m25.0% from 35 m to 36 m10.5% from 36 m to 38 m15.4% from 38 m to 39 m-14.3% from 39 m to 40 m-7.6% from 40 m to 48 m37.5% from 48 m to 51 m50.0% from 51 m to 52 m-57.1% from 52 m to 53 m-200.0% from 53 m to 53 m-5.3% from 53 m to 56 m5.9% from 56 m to 60 m28.6% from 60 m to 61 m25.0% from 61 m to 67 m26.7% from 67 m to 70 m33.3% from 70 m to 71 m26.7% from 71 m to 73 m42.1% from 73 m to 74 m9.1% from 74 m to 77 m23.1% from 77 m to 79 m10.5% from 79 m to 81 m0.0% from 81 m to 81 m0.0% from 81 m to 84 m16.7% from 84 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 86 m-88.9% from 86 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 89 m0.0% from 89 m to 93 m177.8% from 93 m to 94 m4.6% from 94 m to 103 m8.1% from 103 m to 110 m16.0% from 110 m to 113 m0.0% from 113 m to 118 m0.0% from 118 m to 119 m6.5% from 119 m to 122 m15.8% from 122 m to 126 m10.8% from 126 m to 130 m15.4% from 130 m to 131 m6.6% from 131 m to 137 m12.8% from 137 m to 142 m0.0% from 142 m to 146 m-4.2% from 146 m to 155 m1.5% from 155 m to 168 m7.7% from 168 m to 173 m0.0% from 173 m to 179 m-5.4% from 179 m to 183 m5.9% from 183 m to 186 m11.1% from 186 m to 190 m14.8% from 190 m to 195 m15.4% from 195 m to 198 m23.5% from 198 m to 199 m10.7% from 199 m to 205 m9.1% from 205 m to 207 m17.4% from 207 m to 212 m15.4% from 212 m to 213 m0.0% from 213 m to 216 m16.7% from 216 m to 217 m-4.3% from 217 m to 221 m0.0% from 221 m to 223 m9.5% from 223 m to 225 m57.1% from 225 m to 227 m6.0% from 227 m to 244 m17.4% from 244 m to 246 m5.7% from 246 m to 249 m-18.2% from 249 m to 256 m-3.0% from 256 m to 263 m4.8% from 263 m to 271 m0.0% from 271 m to 273 m3.1% from 273 m to 280 m6.7% from 280 m to 283 m0.0% from 283 m to 285 m2.8% from 285 m to 292 m16.7% from 292 m to 294 m6.9% from 294 m to 305 m20.0% from 305 m to 307 m200.0% from 307 m to 307 m100.0% from 307 m to 308 m30.0% from 308 m to 310 m4.9% from 310 m to 314 m3.3% from 314 m to 320 m0.0% from 320 m to 322 m0.0% from 322 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 328 m266.7% from 328 m to 328 m12.5% from 328 m to 330 m22.2% from 330 m to 331 m0.0% from 331 m to 338 m6.9% from 338 m to 340 m9.5% from 340 m to 345 m14.3% from 345 m to 346 m4.5% from 346 m to 350 m0.0% from 350 m to 359 m3.2% from 359 m to 366 m20.0% from 366 m to 367 m0.0% from 367 m to 371 m11.5% from 371 m to 376 m15.4% from 376 m to 377 m11.1% from 377 m to 384 m0.0% from 384 m to 386 m9.8% from 386 m to 390 m75.0% from 390 m to 391 m26.7% from 391 m to 394 m16.7% from 394 m to 395 m6.5% from 395 m to 398 m9.5% from 398 m to 400 m8.0% from 400 m to 408 m11.1% from 408 m to 415 m0.0% from 415 m to 421 m-61.5% from 421 m to 422 m0.0% from 422 m to 423 m0.0% from 423 m to 423 m-50.0% from 423 m to 423 m-200.0% from 423 m to 424 m0.0% from 424 m to 424 m0.0% from 424 m to 424 m100.0% from 424 m to 425 m0.0% from 425 m to 426 m0.0% from 426 m to 427 m13.3% from 427 m to 428 m18.2% from 428 m to 433 m0.0% from 433 m to 434 m12.5% from 434 m to 435 m4.9% from 435 m to 439 m0.0% from 439 m to 443 m0.0% from 443 m to 449 m-17.5% from 449 m to 454 m0.0% from 454 m to 459 m-12.5% from 459 m to 461 m4.2% from 461 m to 471 m0.0% from 471 m to 472 m2.8% from 472 m to 486 m16.7% from 486 m to 489 m12.0% from 489 m to 494 m20.0% from 494 m to 496 m9.8% from 496 m to 504 m6.7% from 504 m to 507 m9.5% from 507 m to 511 m12.5% from 511 m to 513 m11.1% from 513 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 518 m0.0% from 518 m to 519 m0.0% from 519 m to 523 m0.0% from 523 m to 529 m2.7% from 529 m to 536 m5.0% from 536 m to 540 m0.0% from 540 m to 548 m0.0% from 548 m to 552 m0.0% from 552 m to 555 m3.8% from 555 m to 565 m5.3% from 565 m to 569 m33.3% from 569 m to 570 m28.6% from 570 m to 570 m11.5% from 570 m to 575 m16.7% from 575 m to 577 m11.4% from 577 m to 580 m19.0% from 580 m to 582 m18.2% from 582 m to 583 m10.8% from 583 m to 587 m0.0% from 587 m to 589 m6.8% from 589 m to 598 m0.0% from 598 m to 602 m4.7% from 602 m to 615 m10.5% from 615 m to 619 m0.0% from 619 m to 621 m13.8% from 621 m to 624 m-133.3% from 624 m to 625 m15.8% from 625 m to 629 m12.5% from 629 m to 633 m-6.9% from 633 m to 636 m11.8% from 636 m to 643 m5.6% from 643 m to 650 m5.6% from 650 m to 654 m3.6% from 654 m to 659 m4.8% from 659 m to 668 m5.7% from 668 m to 675 m0.0% from 675 m to 679 m0.0% from 679 m to 683 m0.0% from 683 m to 689 m0.0% from 689 m to 695 m0.0% from 695 m to 699 m1.2% from 699 m to 715 m14.8% from 715 m to 720 m18.2% from 720 m to 722 m3.3% from 722 m to 728 m3.6% from 728 m to 739 m5.0% from 739 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 749 m5.9% from 749 m to 752 m5.1% from 752 m to 760 m0.0% from 760 m to 761 m0.0% from 761 m to 764 m-6.1% from 764 m to 771 m-2.0% from 771 m to 781 m9.5% from 781 m to 783 m8.8% from 783 m to 790 m22.2% from 790 m to 792 m0.0% from 792 m to 794 m12.5% from 794 m to 803 m16.4% from 803 m to 809 m12.5% from 809 m to 811 m9.1% from 811 m to 813 m11.4% from 813 m to 820 m20.0% from 820 m to 821 m7.4% from 821 m to 829 m8.3% from 829 m to 832 m6.9% from 832 m to 835 m0.0% from 835 m to 836 m3.3% from 836 m to 848 m20.0% from 848 m to 851 m7.1% from 851 m to 853 m11.8% from 853 m to 855 m10.7% from 855 m to 861 m14.3% from 861 m to 865 m13.8% from 865 m to 868 m14.3% from 868 m to 869 m6.3% from 869 m to 876 m6.5% from 876 m to 885 m13.3% from 885 m to 886 m5.3% from 886 m to 894 m6.1% from 894 m to 897 m5.7% from 897 m to 901 m7.0% from 901 m to 909 m8.5% from 909 m to 916 m9.8% from 916 m to 921 m19.0% from 921 m to 923 m16.7% from 923 m to 925 m7.4% from 925 m to 928 m3.5% from 928 m to 933 m-6.3% from 933 m to 937 m0.0% from 937 m to 945 m10.0% from 945 m to 953 m-28.6% from 953 m to 954 m133.3% from 954 m to 955 m0.0% from 955 m to 955 m3.7% from 955 m to 961 m-17.9% from 961 m to 968 m100.0% from 968 m to 969 m18.2% from 969 m to 971 m-21.1% from 971 m to 977 m18.2% from 977 m to 979 m-7.4% from 979 m to 987 m31.6% from 987 m to 991 m-22.2% from 991 m to 992 m0.0% from 992 m to 995 m80.0% from 995 m to 996 m50.0% from 996 m to 997 m6.2% from 997 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km25.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km29.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km77.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km60.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km33.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km25.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-22.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9%5%4%6%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.24 km / 0.77 miles
Elevation gain75.4 m / 247 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient37.3%
Elevation high110.6 m / 363 ft
Elevation low34.6 m / 114 ft
Climb difficulty score7,543.19

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 796,773rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 68,840th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 517th out of 3,720 cycling climbs in Maine.

Ranks 39th out of 803 cycling climbs in Cumberland County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 72 climbs) in Falmouth.

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