Bear Swamp
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 3.69 km / 2.29 miles |
| Elevation gain | 112.3 m / 368 ft |
| Average gradient | 3% |
| Maximum gradient | 11.5% |
| Elevation high | 341.7 m / 1,121 ft |
| Elevation low | 229.3 m / 752 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 11,220.64 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Whitcomb Hill to RT2 (with better gps data) Hoosac Tunnel, Berkshire County | 3.98 km | 9.6% | 389 m |
Whitcomb Hill Road (Short of Summit) Hoosac Tunnel, Berkshire County | 4.1 km | 9.4% | 387 m |
Whitcomb hill rd. from River Rd. full Hoosac Tunnel, Berkshire County | 4.16 km | 9.7% | 413 m |
whitcomb road all the way to summit Hoosac Tunnel, Berkshire County | 4.49 km | 9.6% | 436 m |
Bear Swamp to Monroe Hoosac Tunnel, Berkshire County | 3.89 km | 0.5% | 20 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 494,180th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 38,068th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 764th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts. |
⚖ Ranks 203rd out of 746 cycling climbs in Berkshire County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in Hoosac Tunnel. |
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