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The one true prospect hill climb

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Totten Pond Road, Piety Corner, Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02451, United States
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Climb Profile

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40 m75 m110 m145 m3.0% from 0 m to 30 m7.5% from 30 m to 87 m7.7% from 87 m to 119 m8.1% from 119 m to 141 m10.3% from 141 m to 165 m11.4% from 165 m to 168 m13.3% from 168 m to 177 m13.8% from 177 m to 184 m14.2% from 184 m to 194 m14.1% from 194 m to 201 m13.4% from 201 m to 207 m17.2% from 207 m to 210 m13.3% from 210 m to 222 m9.7% from 222 m to 261 m7.5% from 261 m to 269 m8.3% from 269 m to 281 m9.6% from 281 m to 299 m11.7% from 299 m to 313 m13.3% from 313 m to 327 m13.3% from 327 m to 337 m11.9% from 337 m to 348 m11.3% from 348 m to 360 m13.8% from 360 m to 363 m10.7% from 363 m to 366 m12.0% from 366 m to 369 m13.2% from 369 m to 374 m12.5% from 374 m to 380 m11.8% from 380 m to 386 m11.0% from 386 m to 438 m7.7% from 438 m to 470 m11.7% from 470 m to 532 m6.3% from 532 m to 583 m4.7% from 583 m to 609 m-2.0% from 609 m to 649 m-3.3% from 649 m to 658 m-1.6% from 658 m to 676 m-1.8% from 676 m to 743 m2.2% from 743 m to 761 m6.1% from 761 m to 787 m9.8% from 787 m to 800 m9.6% from 800 m to 860 m8.9% from 860 m to 879 m3.3% from 879 m to 944 m1.2% from 944 m to 961 m0.5% from 961 m to 980 m-0.8% from 980 m to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km13.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km11.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9%11%2%5%10%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.3 km / 0.81 miles
Elevation gain96.6 m / 317 ft
Average gradient7.5%
Maximum gradient14.3%
Elevation high141.5 m / 464 ft
Elevation low44.9 m / 147 ft
Climb difficulty score9,661.9

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 595,947th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 47,759th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 989th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts.

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Ranks 49th out of 3,689 cycling climbs in Middlesex County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 134 climbs) in Waltham.

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