Enlightenment to the Angel's Plunge
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 3.49 km / 2.17 miles |
| Elevation gain | 270.4 m / 887 ft |
| Average gradient | 7.8% |
| Maximum gradient | 48.6% |
| Elevation high | 2,909.3 m / 9,545 ft |
| Elevation low | 2,638.2 m / 8,656 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 27,043.63 |
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|---|---|---|---|
Enlightenment Climb Angel Fire, Colfax County | 3.81 km | 8.4% | 319 m |
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2012 MSC XC Climb Angel Fire, Colfax County | 4.11 km | 8.1% | 332 m |
Enlightment - 2017 New Route Angel Fire, Colfax County | 4.34 km | 7.5% | 326 m |
Taos County Line Angel Fire, Colfax County | 3.24 km | 5.8% | 189 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 140,185th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 9,297th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 128th out of 2,563 cycling climbs in New Mexico. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 33 climbs) in Colfax County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 25 climbs) in Angel Fire. |
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