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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 0.59 km / 0.37 miles |
| Elevation gain | 77 m / 253 ft |
| Average gradient | 13% |
| Maximum gradient | 19% |
| Elevation high | 404.4 m / 1,327 ft |
| Elevation low | 327.4 m / 1,074 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 7,699.54 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 784,073rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 67,462nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 1,469th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts. |
⚖ Ranks 321st out of 746 cycling climbs in Berkshire County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in Hoosac Tunnel. |
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