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Benson Grade 553 to the top

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3331, M-553, Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, 49841, United States
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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512 m15.4% from 512 m to 514 m26.1% from 514 m to 516 m17.4% from 516 m to 519 m0.0% from 519 m to 521 m3.1% from 521 m to 534 m14.8% from 534 m to 537 m30.8% from 537 m to 539 m15.4% from 539 m to 542 m0.0% from 542 m to 557 m5.1% from 557 m to 565 m25.0% from 565 m to 568 m16.7% from 568 m to 570 m16.0% from 570 m to 573 m24.0% from 573 m to 575 m0.0% from 575 m to 578 m3.1% from 578 m to 591 m14.8% from 591 m to 593 m16.0% from 593 m to 596 m16.0% from 596 m to 598 m16.0% from 598 m to 601 m0.0% from 601 m to 616 m16.0% from 616 m to 618 m15.4% from 618 m to 621 m14.8% from 621 m to 624 m14.8% from 624 m to 626 m14.8% from 626 m to 629 m0.0% from 629 m to 634 m5.1% from 634 m to 642 m15.4% from 642 m to 645 m24.0% from 645 m to 647 m15.4% from 647 m to 650 m16.7% from 650 m to 652 m3.3% from 652 m to 665 m16.0% from 665 m to 667 m16.0% from 667 m to 670 m16.7% from 670 m to 672 m16.0% from 672 m to 674 m0.0% from 674 m to 687 m16.7% from 687 m to 689 m16.0% from 689 m to 692 m25.0% from 692 m to 694 m15.4% from 694 m to 697 m16.7% from 697 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 702 m3.2% from 702 m to 714 m16.0% from 714 m to 717 m23.1% from 717 m to 719 m15.4% from 719 m to 722 m16.0% from 722 m to 724 m5.2% from 724 m to 732 m24.0% from 732 m to 735 m16.7% from 735 m to 737 m16.0% from 737 m to 739 m16.7% from 739 m to 742 m0.0% from 742 m to 749 m0.0% from 749 m to 752 m16.7% from 752 m to 754 m16.0% from 754 m to 757 m16.0% from 757 m to 759 m24.0% from 759 m to 762 m17.4% from 762 m to 764 m0.0% from 764 m to 769 m3.9% from 769 m to 779 m15.4% from 779 m to 782 m15.4% from 782 m to 784 m30.8% from 784 m to 787 m0.0% from 787 m to 795 m15.4% from 795 m to 797 m15.4% from 797 m to 800 m15.4% from 800 m to 802 m15.4% from 802 m to 805 m15.4% from 805 m to 808 m4.0% from 808 m to 818 m25.0% from 818 m to 820 m16.7% from 820 m to 822 m17.4% from 822 m to 825 m16.0% from 825 m to 827 m0.0% from 827 m to 831 m0.0% from 831 m to 835 m10.3% from 835 m to 841 m19.0% from 841 m to 843 m38.1% from 843 m to 845 m20.0% from 845 m to 847 m0.0% from 847 m to 850 m3.8% from 850 m to 860 m28.6% from 860 m to 862 m21.1% from 862 m to 864 m21.1% from 864 m to 866 m17.4% from 866 m to 868 m5.9% from 868 m to 875 m19.0% from 875 m to 877 m20.0% from 877 m to 879 m25.0% from 879 m to 881 m23.5% from 881 m to 882 m0.0% from 882 m to 884 m0.0% from 884 m to 894 m9.5% from 894 m to 899 m28.6% from 899 m to 901 m21.1% from 901 m to 903 m20.0% from 903 m to 905 m18.2% from 905 m to 907 m0.0% from 907 m to 909 m3.6% from 909 m to 920 m26.1% from 920 m to 922 m17.4% from 922 m to 924 m17.4% from 924 m to 927 m18.2% from 927 m to 929 m0.0% from 929 m to 940 m20.0% from 940 m to 942 m28.6% from 942 m to 944 m16.7% from 944 m to 946 m32.0% from 946 m to 949 m0.0% from 949 m to 951 m3.3% from 951 m to 963 m26.1% from 963 m to 965 m17.4% from 965 m to 968 m16.7% from 968 m to 970 m16.7% from 970 m to 972 m0.0% from 972 m to 980 m0.0% from 980 m to 992 m0.0% from 992 m to 996 m0.0% from 996 m to 1.0 km44.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km26.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km120.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7%10%9%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.03 km / 0.64 miles
Elevation gain91 m / 299 ft
Average gradient8.9%
Maximum gradient11.8%
Elevation high342.2 m / 1,123 ft
Elevation low251.2 m / 824 ft
Climb difficulty score9,100.11

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 642,008th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 52,331st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 230th out of 8,728 cycling climbs in Michigan.

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Ranks 43rd out of 426 cycling climbs in Marquette County.

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Ranking 28th out of 159 cycling climbs in Marquette.

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