First encounter hill
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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 0.85 km / 0.53 miles |
| Elevation gain | 15.8 m / 52 ft |
| Average gradient | 1.9% |
| Maximum gradient | 17.2% |
| Elevation high | 51 m / 167 ft |
| Elevation low | 30.1 m / 99 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 1,579.16 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 2,059,741st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 237,081st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 8,056th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts. |
⚖ Ranks 545th out of 1,186 cycling climbs in Essex County. |
⚖ Ranking 22nd out of 68 cycling climbs in Boxford. |
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