Benson Climb

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Benson Grade Access Road, Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, 49855, United States
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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275 m310 m340 m375 m0.0% from 0 m to 4 m0.0% from 4 m to 7 m5.7% from 7 m to 11 m5.6% from 11 m to 14 m5.3% from 14 m to 18 m0.0% from 18 m to 22 m10.8% from 22 m to 26 m5.6% from 26 m to 29 m11.1% from 29 m to 33 m0.0% from 33 m to 36 m5.6% from 36 m to 40 m17.1% from 40 m to 44 m5.7% from 44 m to 47 m12.9% from 47 m to 50 m12.1% from 50 m to 53 m12.1% from 53 m to 57 m5.9% from 57 m to 60 m17.6% from 60 m to 64 m6.5% from 64 m to 67 m11.4% from 67 m to 70 m5.9% from 70 m to 74 m11.1% from 74 m to 77 m0.0% from 77 m to 81 m15.0% from 81 m to 85 m5.7% from 85 m to 88 m15.8% from 88 m to 92 m10.3% from 92 m to 96 m13.6% from 96 m to 100 m9.1% from 100 m to 105 m9.8% from 105 m to 109 m14.6% from 109 m to 113 m10.5% from 113 m to 117 m10.5% from 117 m to 120 m5.1% from 120 m to 124 m15.0% from 124 m to 128 m5.0% from 128 m to 132 m10.3% from 132 m to 136 m5.6% from 136 m to 140 m5.3% from 140 m to 144 m0.0% from 144 m to 147 m5.4% from 147 m to 151 m0.0% from 151 m to 155 m15.8% from 155 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m0.0% from 738 m to 741 m16.7% from 741 m to 743 m8.7% from 743 m to 745 m17.4% from 745 m to 748 m8.3% from 748 m to 750 m8.0% from 750 m to 753 m7.7% from 753 m to 755 m8.7% from 755 m to 757 m8.0% from 757 m to 760 m16.7% from 760 m to 762 m16.7% from 762 m to 765 m16.7% from 765 m to 767 m8.7% from 767 m to 769 m18.2% from 769 m to 772 m18.2% from 772 m to 774 m8.7% from 774 m to 776 m8.7% from 776 m to 778 m8.3% from 778 m to 781 m19.0% from 781 m to 783 m19.0% from 783 m to 785 m18.2% from 785 m to 787 m8.7% from 787 m to 790 m16.7% from 790 m to 792 m8.7% from 792 m to 794 m16.7% from 794 m to 797 m0.0% from 797 m to 799 m17.4% from 799 m to 801 m8.3% from 801 m to 804 m18.2% from 804 m to 806 m8.7% from 806 m to 808 m16.7% from 808 m to 811 m0.0% from 811 m to 813 m17.4% from 813 m to 815 m18.2% from 815 m to 817 m8.7% from 817 m to 820 m9.5% from 820 m to 822 m10.0% from 822 m to 824 m9.1% from 824 m to 826 m9.1% from 826 m to 828 m25.0% from 828 m to 831 m8.3% from 831 m to 833 m9.1% from 833 m to 835 m8.7% from 835 m to 837 m16.7% from 837 m to 840 m8.0% from 840 m to 842 m16.0% from 842 m to 845 m8.0% from 845 m to 847 m16.7% from 847 m to 850 m17.4% from 850 m to 852 m17.4% from 852 m to 854 m8.3% from 854 m to 857 m17.4% from 857 m to 859 m21.1% from 859 m to 861 m0.0% from 861 m to 863 m0.0% from 863 m to 864 m11.1% from 864 m to 866 m10.0% from 866 m to 868 m10.0% from 868 m to 870 m17.4% from 870 m to 873 m8.7% from 873 m to 875 m16.7% from 875 m to 877 m8.3% from 877 m to 880 m15.4% from 880 m to 882 m8.0% from 882 m to 885 m8.0% from 885 m to 887 m0.0% from 887 m to 890 m7.1% from 890 m to 893 m7.4% from 893 m to 895 m15.4% from 895 m to 898 m7.7% from 898 m to 901 m8.3% from 901 m to 903 m8.7% from 903 m to 905 m0.0% from 905 m to 908 m8%11%10%11%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.91 km / 0.56 miles
Elevation gain93.2 m / 306 ft
Average gradient10.3%
Maximum gradient19.4%
Elevation high371.6 m / 1,219 ft
Elevation low278.4 m / 913 ft
Climb difficulty score9,322.08

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 623,025th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 50,439th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 210th out of 8,728 cycling climbs in Michigan.

Ranks 40th out of 426 cycling climbs in Marquette County.

Ranking 27th out of 159 cycling climbs in Marquette.

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