MIT Wallace Astrophysical Observatory Ascent

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48, Groton Road, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01886, United States
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Climb Profile

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75 m85 m95 m105 m6.8% from 0 m to 4 m6.7% from 4 m to 9 m6.7% from 9 m to 13 m6.7% from 13 m to 18 m6.7% from 18 m to 22 m6.4% from 22 m to 27 m6.3% from 27 m to 32 m5.9% from 32 m to 37 m5.9% from 37 m to 42 m7.3% from 42 m to 48 m5.8% from 48 m to 53 m5.8% from 53 m to 58 m5.8% from 58 m to 63 m5.7% from 63 m to 69 m7.8% from 69 m to 74 m8.2% from 74 m to 79 m8.3% from 79 m to 83 m8.5% from 83 m to 88 m4.4% from 88 m to 93 m4.7% from 93 m to 97 m7.3% from 97 m to 101 m2.4% from 101 m to 105 m4.7% from 105 m to 109 m4.8% from 109 m to 114 m4.4% from 114 m to 118 m6.8% from 118 m to 122 m6.7% from 122 m to 127 m6.5% from 127 m to 132 m4.3% from 132 m to 136 m6.5% from 136 m to 141 m4.5% from 141 m to 145 m4.7% from 145 m to 150 m7.1% from 150 m to 154 m7.0% from 154 m to 158 m7.1% from 158 m to 162 m7.3% from 162 m to 166 m9.8% from 166 m to 170 m5.0% from 170 m to 174 m7.5% from 174 m to 178 m5.0% from 178 m to 182 m5.1% from 182 m to 186 m5.1% from 186 m to 190 m5.1% from 190 m to 194 m5.1% from 194 m to 198 m7.9% from 198 m to 202 m5.1% from 202 m to 206 m2.4% from 206 m to 210 m4.9% from 210 m to 214 m2.4% from 214 m to 218 m4.8% from 218 m to 222 m4.4% from 222 m to 227 m6.8% from 227 m to 231 m6.7% from 231 m to 236 m6.8% from 236 m to 240 m4.4% from 240 m to 245 m7.1% from 245 m to 249 m4.9% from 249 m to 253 m7.3% from 253 m to 257 m5.0% from 257 m to 261 m7.5% from 261 m to 265 m4.9% from 265 m to 269 m4.8% from 269 m to 273 m2.3% from 273 m to 278 m6.8% from 278 m to 282 m4.4% from 282 m to 287 m4.3% from 287 m to 291 m2.1% from 291 m to 296 m4.3% from 296 m to 300 m4.4% from 300 m to 305 m6.7% from 305 m to 309 m6.8% from 309 m to 314 m4.5% from 314 m to 318 m4.5% from 318 m to 323 m4.7% from 323 m to 327 m2.3% from 327 m to 331 m4.7% from 331 m to 336 m2.2% from 336 m to 340 m4.4% from 340 m to 345 m4.3% from 345 m to 349 m4.3% from 349 m to 354 m4.1% from 354 m to 359 m3.8% from 359 m to 364 m3.8% from 364 m to 369 m5.9% from 369 m to 374 m3.8% from 374 m to 380 m5.8% from 380 m to 385 m6.0% from 385 m to 390 m3.9% from 390 m to 395 m5.8% from 395 m to 400 m5.8% from 400 m to 405 m3.8% from 405 m to 411 m5.7% from 411 m to 416 m5.5% from 416 m to 421 m3.5% from 421 m to 427 m5.2% from 427 m to 433 m3.4% from 433 m to 439 m5.1% from 439 m to 445 m4.8% from 445 m to 451 m1.6% from 451 m to 457 m1.6% from 457 m to 463 m3.2% from 463 m to 469 m1.5% from 469 m to 476 m1.5% from 476 m to 482 m3.0% from 482 m to 489 m1.5% from 489 m to 496 m2.9% from 496 m to 503 m2.9% from 503 m to 510 m2.8% from 510 m to 517 m2.8% from 517 m to 524 m1.4% from 524 m to 531 m7%6%5%5%3%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.53 km / 0.33 miles
Elevation gain26.2 m / 86 ft
Average gradient4.9%
Maximum gradient8.2%
Elevation high102.7 m / 337 ft
Elevation low76.5 m / 251 ft
Climb difficulty score2,621.66

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,650,517th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 176,530th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 5,345th out of 13,206 cycling climbs in Massachusetts.

Ranks 1,168th out of 3,689 cycling climbs in Middlesex County.

Ranking 38th out of 91 cycling climbs in Westford.

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