Lightning Strike Up

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Lightning Strike, Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire, 03580, United States
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Climb Profile

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335 m350 m365 m380 m4.3% from 0 m to 5 m3.3% from 5 m to 8 m2.6% from 8 m to 12 m6.7% from 12 m to 15 m7.1% from 15 m to 19 m5.1% from 19 m to 23 m2.8% from 23 m to 26 m3.5% from 26 m to 32 m3.4% from 32 m to 38 m3.8% from 38 m to 43 m7.1% from 43 m to 47 m1.7% from 47 m to 53 m7.3% from 53 m to 59 m2.0% from 59 m to 64 m3.9% from 64 m to 69 m4.3% from 69 m to 73 m2.2% from 73 m to 78 m2.0% from 78 m to 83 m8.0% from 83 m to 88 m2.5% from 88 m to 92 m4.7% from 92 m to 96 m4.8% from 96 m to 100 m4.9% from 100 m to 104 m8.7% from 104 m to 109 m4.7% from 109 m to 113 m2.0% from 113 m to 118 m8.1% from 118 m to 122 m6.1% from 122 m to 127 m1.8% from 127 m to 133 m6.2% from 133 m to 137 m2.0% from 137 m to 142 m4.3% from 142 m to 147 m7.9% from 147 m to 151 m4.7% from 151 m to 155 m1.9% from 155 m to 160 m6.4% from 160 m to 165 m2.2% from 165 m to 170 m2.0% from 170 m to 175 m4.3% from 175 m to 179 m5.1% from 179 m to 183 m4.3% from 183 m to 188 m4.1% from 188 m to 193 m2.0% from 193 m to 198 m9.6% from 198 m to 203 m1.8% from 203 m to 208 m3.6% from 208 m to 214 m5.7% from 214 m to 219 m8.7% from 219 m to 224 m4.3% from 224 m to 229 m2.1% from 229 m to 233 m8.7% from 233 m to 238 m2.3% from 238 m to 242 m7.0% from 242 m to 247 m11.3% from 247 m to 252 m6.3% from 252 m to 257 m6.3% from 257 m to 260 m2.2% from 260 m to 264 m7.7% from 264 m to 268 m5.6% from 268 m to 274 m1.9% from 274 m to 279 m3.4% from 279 m to 285 m2.0% from 285 m to 290 m6.5% from 290 m to 293 m5.4% from 293 m to 297 m2.5% from 297 m to 301 m7.1% from 301 m to 305 m4.9% from 305 m to 309 m7.3% from 309 m to 313 m4.3% from 313 m to 318 m5.6% from 318 m to 321 m5.6% from 321 m to 325 m7.3% from 325 m to 329 m7.0% from 329 m to 333 m5.9% from 333 m to 337 m10.0% from 337 m to 340 m7.5% from 340 m to 344 m17.4% from 344 m to 348 m4.8% from 348 m to 353 m7.3% from 353 m to 357 m6.5% from 357 m to 361 m7.1% from 361 m to 366 m15.8% from 366 m to 369 m2.4% from 369 m to 374 m7.3% from 374 m to 378 m9.4% from 378 m to 381 m8.3% from 381 m to 384 m4.8% from 384 m to 389 m9.8% from 389 m to 393 m4.9% from 393 m to 397 m14.3% from 397 m to 400 m14.3% from 400 m to 404 m7.9% from 404 m to 408 m6.7% from 408 m to 411 m11.4% from 411 m to 415 m0.0% from 415 m to 418 m12.5% from 418 m to 422 m13.5% from 422 m to 425 m4.9% from 425 m to 429 m3.2% from 429 m to 432 m9.1% from 432 m to 436 m4.7% from 436 m to 440 m8.3% from 440 m to 444 m9.7% from 444 m to 447 m4.7% from 447 m to 451 m8.7% from 451 m to 456 m2.2% from 456 m to 460 m2.1% from 460 m to 465 m9.8% from 465 m to 469 m11.4% from 469 m to 473 m0.0% from 473 m to 476 m8.3% from 476 m to 480 m9.1% from 480 m to 483 m8.1% from 483 m to 487 m15.6% from 487 m to 490 m2.1% from 490 m to 495 m9.6% from 495 m to 500 m11.5% from 500 m to 505 m17.9% from 505 m to 509 m18.9% from 509 m to 513 m20.5% from 513 m to 516 m26.7% from 516 m to 519 m5.5% from 519 m to 525 m2.0% from 525 m to 530 m2.4% from 530 m to 534 m2.1% from 534 m to 539 m2.0% from 539 m to 544 m33.3% from 544 m to 547 m5.4% from 547 m to 553 m17.3% from 553 m to 558 m18.2% from 558 m to 562 m18.4% from 562 m to 566 m19.5% from 566 m to 570 m-1.3% from 570 m to 578 m0.0% from 578 m to 583 m-4.2% from 583 m to 588 m-2.9% from 588 m to 592 m-3.1% from 592 m to 595 m-2.1% from 595 m to 599 m4.7% from 599 m to 604 m-4.8% from 604 m to 608 m2.2% from 608 m to 612 m-2.9% from 612 m to 616 m12.9% from 616 m to 619 m5.3% from 619 m to 623 m7.9% from 623 m to 627 m-9.8% from 627 m to 631 m0.0% from 631 m to 635 m-2.4% from 635 m to 639 m-3.0% from 639 m to 642 m-2.0% from 642 m to 647 m4%4%5%8%7%8%0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.65 km / 0.40 miles
Elevation gain37.1 m / 122 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient20.7%
Elevation high375.6 m / 1,232 ft
Elevation low337.8 m / 1,108 ft
Climb difficulty score3,707.88

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,349,510th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 134,876th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 2,922nd out of 5,641 cycling climbs in New Hampshire.

Ranks 599th out of 859 cycling climbs in Grafton County.

Ranking 28th out of 36 cycling climbs in Franconia.

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