Whiteface Back Steepest Climb

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Gillespie Drive, Town of Wilmington, Town of Saint Armand, Essex County, New York, United States

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Climb Profile

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585 m630 m670 m715 m5.9% from 0 m to 3 m12.6% from 3 m to 13 m16.4% from 13 m to 19 m17.5% from 19 m to 25 m20.0% from 25 m to 28 m18.9% from 28 m to 37 m16.4% from 37 m to 43 m13.6% from 43 m to 49 m11.8% from 49 m to 53 m12.9% from 53 m to 63 m12.3% from 63 m to 69 m10.6% from 69 m to 76 m9.4% from 76 m to 79 m9.1% from 79 m to 86 m9.7% from 86 m to 95 m7.9% from 95 m to 101 m9.5% from 101 m to 108 m9.4% from 108 m to 114 m9.4% from 114 m to 117 m10.4% from 117 m to 127 m9.4% from 127 m to 130 m9.5% from 130 m to 136 m8.2% from 136 m to 146 m7.1% from 146 m to 153 m4.5% from 153 m to 160 m5.9% from 160 m to 167 m4.4% from 167 m to 173 m3.0% from 173 m to 180 m3.0% from 180 m to 187 m1.5% from 187 m to 193 m4.7% from 193 m to 200 m6.6% from 200 m to 206 m10.9% from 206 m to 211 m13.6% from 211 m to 217 m15.0% from 217 m to 223 m18.3% from 223 m to 229 m19.7% from 229 m to 236 m16.4% from 236 m to 242 m14.1% from 242 m to 249 m12.3% from 249 m to 255 m6.3% from 255 m to 262 m4.8% from 262 m to 268 m1.6% from 268 m to 274 m5.0% from 274 m to 280 m3.5% from 280 m to 286 m6.7% from 286 m to 292 m8.1% from 292 m to 298 m8.8% from 298 m to 304 m13.3% from 304 m to 310 m14.3% from 310 m to 313 m15.4% from 313 m to 322 m18.3% from 322 m to 328 m18.3% from 328 m to 334 m16.9% from 334 m to 340 m12.3% from 340 m to 345 m10.7% from 345 m to 351 m11.1% from 351 m to 357 m10.3% from 357 m to 363 m11.1% from 363 m to 369 m9.7% from 369 m to 375 m14.8% from 375 m to 381 m16.1% from 381 m to 386 m16.0% from 386 m to 391 m16.9% from 391 m to 397 m16.7% from 397 m to 403 m14.5% from 403 m to 410 m14.3% from 410 m to 416 m10.8% from 416 m to 422 m9.4% from 422 m to 426 m9.1% from 426 m to 429 m8.1% from 429 m to 442 m9.2% from 442 m to 449 m12.7% from 449 m to 455 m13.3% from 455 m to 461 m15.5% from 461 m to 467 m14.3% from 467 m to 470 m16.9% from 470 m to 478 m17.9% from 478 m to 484 m19.6% from 484 m to 489 m15.4% from 489 m to 492 m11.8% from 492 m to 500 m7.4% from 500 m to 506 m9.1% from 506 m to 511 m7.1% from 511 m to 514 m7.5% from 514 m to 522 m7.3% from 522 m to 528 m8.5% from 528 m to 534 m13.3% from 534 m to 537 m10.6% from 537 m to 545 m10.0% from 545 m to 551 m11.5% from 551 m to 557 m12.9% from 557 m to 560 m13.3% from 560 m to 570 m17.5% from 570 m to 576 m16.9% from 576 m to 582 m16.4% from 582 m to 588 m13.6% from 588 m to 594 m9.5% from 594 m to 601 m4.8% from 601 m to 607 m2.9% from 607 m to 610 m5.9% from 610 m to 617 m7.6% from 617 m to 628 m7.4% from 628 m to 634 m8.3% from 634 m to 642 m4.1% from 642 m to 656 m0.0% from 656 m to 664 m1.4% from 664 m to 671 m1.4% from 671 m to 678 m3.1% from 678 m to 684 m3.6% from 684 m to 690 m5.3% from 690 m to 696 m9.1% from 696 m to 701 m10.2% from 701 m to 707 m10.2% from 707 m to 713 m11.5% from 713 m to 719 m13.6% from 719 m to 725 m11.9% from 725 m to 731 m11.7% from 731 m to 737 m12.1% from 737 m to 743 m11.9% from 743 m to 750 m13.0% from 750 m to 757 m13.2% from 757 m to 764 m12.7% from 764 m to 771 m10.1% from 771 m to 778 m8.1% from 778 m to 785 m11.1% from 785 m to 792 m10.7% from 792 m to 800 m10.0% from 800 m to 804 m9.3% from 804 m to 815 m7.1% from 815 m to 822 m6.8% from 822 m to 829 m5.6% from 829 m to 836 m5.4% from 836 m to 844 m2.8% from 844 m to 851 m2.8% from 851 m to 858 m4.1% from 858 m to 865 m9.6% from 865 m to 873 m12.2% from 873 m to 880 m13.9% from 880 m to 884 m18.0% from 884 m to 895 m17.8% from 895 m to 902 m13.9% from 902 m to 909 m13.3% from 909 m to 917 m13.2% from 917 m to 921 m11.6% from 921 m to 932 m5.2% from 932 m to 939 m3.9% from 939 m to 947 m2.6% from 947 m to 955 m1.3% from 955 m to 963 m0.0% from 963 m to 971 m2.6% from 971 m to 978 m7.9% from 978 m to 982 m11.6% from 982 m to 994 m12.5% from 994 m to 998 m10.4% from 998 m to 1.0 km6.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km11%12%9%9%5%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.45 km / 0.90 miles
Elevation gain122.8 m / 403 ft
Average gradient8.5%
Maximum gradient18.1%
Elevation high712.5 m / 2,338 ft
Elevation low589.7 m / 1,935 ft
Climb difficulty score12,350.5

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WFM_4M
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400 foot interval
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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 437,437th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,861st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 2,079th out of 20,434 cycling climbs in New York.

Ranks 77th out of 312 cycling climbs in Essex County.

Ranking 19th out of 32 cycling climbs in Town of Wilmington.

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