switchy switch backs

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Grindstone Canyon Loop (T96), Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico, 88355, United States
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Climb Profile

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2165 m2190 m2210 m2235 m-9.3% from 0 m to 4 m-8.7% from 4 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 9 m-200.0% from 9 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 11 m0.0% from 11 m to 11 m200.0% from 11 m to 11 m-66.7% from 11 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 13 m-9.5% from 13 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 19 m3.8% from 19 m to 24 m1.7% from 24 m to 36 m0.0% from 36 m to 42 m0.0% from 42 m to 49 m1.8% from 49 m to 60 m3.3% from 60 m to 66 m2.8% from 66 m to 73 m4.5% from 73 m to 78 m0.0% from 78 m to 80 m10.0% from 80 m to 82 m0.0% from 82 m to 87 m0.0% from 87 m to 89 m0.0% from 89 m to 92 m0.0% from 92 m to 103 m0.0% from 103 m to 112 m0.0% from 112 m to 127 m0.0% from 127 m to 144 m1.2% from 144 m to 160 m2.1% from 160 m to 179 m5.1% from 179 m to 187 m2.9% from 187 m to 201 m7.8% from 201 m to 212 m5.3% from 212 m to 215 m5.6% from 215 m to 219 m8.3% from 219 m to 226 m6.2% from 226 m to 236 m3000.0% from 236 m to 236 m200.0% from 236 m to 236 m-400.0% from 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from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km21.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km400.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km22.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-50.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km47.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km19.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3%6%5%2%1%2%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.71 km / 1.06 miles
Elevation gain62.8 m / 206 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient48.4%
Elevation high2,231.4 m / 7,321 ft
Elevation low2,167.6 m / 7,112 ft
Climb difficulty score6,285.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 922,847th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 82,554th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 922nd out of 2,563 cycling climbs in New Mexico.

Ranks 43rd out of 58 cycling climbs in Lincoln County.

Ranking 33rd out of 46 cycling climbs in Ruidoso.

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