Bear Caves

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Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts, 01340, United States
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Climb Profile

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385 m400 m410 m425 m0.0% from 0 m to 4 m4.0% from 4 m to 9 m2.4% from 9 m to 13 m-16.2% from 13 m to 17 m-14.0% from 17 m to 21 m-10.4% from 21 m to 26 m18.9% from 26 m to 30 m17.6% from 30 m to 33 m2.0% from 33 m to 38 m3.5% from 38 m to 44 m-5.1% from 44 m to 50 m-15.6% from 50 m to 53 m-20.6% from 53 m to 57 m-25.0% from 57 m to 60 m-12.8% from 60 m to 64 m-5.0% from 64 m to 68 m-13.0% from 68 m to 72 m-15.2% from 72 m to 76 m-16.7% from 76 m to 79 m-12.9% from 79 m to 82 m-13.2% from 82 m to 85 m-25.0% from 85 m to 90 m-11.4% from 90 m to 94 m12.5% from 94 m to 98 m23.3% from 98 m to 104 m14.3% from 104 m to 108 m0.0% from 108 m to 113 m-6.8% from 113 m to 118 m-12.8% from 118 m to 121 m-11.4% from 121 m to 125 m-5.4% from 125 m to 129 m0.0% from 129 m to 133 m2.7% from 133 m to 137 m3.1% from 137 m to 140 m3.3% from 140 m to 143 m5.6% from 143 m to 146 m2.4% from 146 m to 151 m-2.3% from 151 m to 155 m-10.3% from 155 m to 159 m-14.8% from 159 m to 164 m-5.7% from 164 m to 170 m0.0% from 170 m to 173 m12.2% from 173 m to 177 m-3.9% from 177 m to 182 m-10.4% from 182 m to 187 m-11.1% from 187 m to 191 m-2.5% from 191 m to 195 m13.0% from 195 m to 201 m16.7% from 201 m to 204 m21.2% from 204 m to 207 m23.3% from 207 m to 210 m20.0% from 210 m to 215 m10.0% from 215 m to 220 m7.1% from 220 m to 224 m5.0% from 224 m to 228 m0.0% from 228 m to 233 m-6.4% from 233 m to 237 m-5.7% from 237 m to 241 m3.1% from 241 m to 244 m11.1% from 244 m to 249 m17.9% from 249 m to 254 m17.6% from 254 m to 259 m-10.7% from 259 m to 265 m4.4% from 265 m to 269 m2.1% from 269 m to 274 m0.0% from 274 m to 278 m20.5% from 278 m to 282 m8.3% from 282 m to 285 m5.0% from 285 m to 289 m21.9% from 289 m to 292 m20.0% from 292 m to 296 m5.0% from 296 m to 300 m2.9% from 300 m to 303 m8.0% from 303 m to 312 m8.3% from 312 m to 317 m-11.5% from 317 m to 322 m-12.5% from 322 m to 325 m1.9% from 325 m to 331 m13.5% from 331 m to 334 m18.9% from 334 m to 340 m9.5% from 340 m to 344 m4.5% from 344 m to 348 m12.2% from 348 m to 352 m12.2% from 352 m to 356 m11.3% from 356 m to 362 m12.2% from 362 m to 367 m6.3% from 367 m to 373 m7.1% from 373 m to 377 m11.1% from 377 m to 381 m12.5% from 381 m to 385 m6.7% from 385 m to 388 m13.0% from 388 m to 392 m15.4% from 392 m to 396 m18.6% from 396 m to 401 m23.8% from 401 m to 405 m21.1% from 405 m to 409 m8.1% from 409 m to 412 m-5.1% from 412 m to 416 m-9.3% from 416 m to 422 m-15.4% from 422 m to 425 m-13.3% from 425 m to 428 m28.9% from 428 m to 433 m20.9% from 433 m to 437 m27.0% from 437 m to 441 m8.8% from 441 m to 444 m-7.3% from 444 m to 448 m7.9% from 448 m to 452 m20.6% from 452 m to 456 m21.4% from 456 m to 460 m3.8% from 460 m to 465 m0.0% from 465 m to 468 m1.9% from 468 m to 473 m12.2% from 473 m to 478 m24.5% from 478 m to 483 m30.2% from 483 m to 487 m21.4% from 487 m to 492 m-3.3% from 492 m to 498 m-11.4% from 498 m to 501 m-10.8% from 501 m to 505 m-7.9% from 505 m to 509 m-2.7% from 509 m to 512 m2.9% from 512 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 521 m-7.3% from 521 m to 525 m8.1% from 525 m to 529 m0.0% from 529 m to 532 m-4.3% from 532 m to 537 m0.0% from 537 m to 540 m22.6% from 540 m to 544 m32.3% from 544 m to 547 m25.5% from 547 m to 551 m21.6% from 551 m to 555 m22.2% from 555 m to 560 m3.3% from 560 m to 563 m-8.2% from 563 m to 568 m-11.8% from 568 m to 572 m11.8% from 572 m to 575 m11.1% from 575 m to 580 m1.8% from 580 m to 585 m0.0% from 585 m to 588 m0.0% from 588 m to 591 m4.3% from 591 m to 596 m7.7% from 596 m to 601 m8.9% from 601 m to 606 m-2.3% from 606 m to 610 m-5.7% from 610 m to 613 m-9.1% from 613 m to 619 m-12.7% from 619 m to 624 m-10.5% from 624 m to 628 m-5.0% from 628 m to 632 m0.0% from 632 m to 636 m2.9% from 636 m to 640 m7.3% from 640 m to 645 m5.7% from 645 m to 649 m5.7% from 649 m to 652 m2.6% from 652 m to 656 m4.9% from 656 m to 660 m2.0% from 660 m to 665 m3.1% from 665 m to 668 m0.0% from 668 m to 674 m-2.2% from 674 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 684 m2.1% from 684 m to 689 m6.3% from 689 m to 692 m4.5% from 692 m to 696 m2.3% from 696 m to 701 m2.8% from 701 m to 704 m0.0% from 704 m to 710 m0.0% from 710 m to 713 m-2.0% from 713 m to 718 m-2.0% from 718 m to 723 m-2.4% from 723 m to 727 m-2.9% from 727 m to 731 m0.0% from 731 m to 735 m-2.8% from 735 m to 738 m0.0% from 738 m to 744 m-1.9% from 744 m to 749 m-3.8% from 749 m to 754 m-3.9% from 754 m to 759 m-8.5% from 759 m to 764 m-9.5% from 764 m to 768 m-5.1% from 768 m to 772 m-5.7% from 772 m to 776 m-6.1% from 776 m to 779 m-6%-1%9%8%9%5%0%-3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.78 km / 0.48 miles
Elevation gain43.1 m / 141 ft
Average gradient2.8%
Maximum gradient25.3%
Elevation high421.8 m / 1,384 ft
Elevation low389.7 m / 1,279 ft
Climb difficulty score2,180.64

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,807,276th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 199,520th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 6,357th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts.

Ranks 620th out of 741 cycling climbs in Franklin County.

Ranking 53rd out of 58 cycling climbs in Colrain.

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