Richland Balsam from 23 (1st/3rd)
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 5.81 km / 3.61 miles |
| Elevation gain | 383.7 m / 1,259 ft |
| Average gradient | 6.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 37.1% |
| Elevation high | 1,409.9 m / 4,626 ft |
| Elevation low | 1,026.1 m / 3,366 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 38,392.2 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 70,891st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 4,542nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 149th out of 8,999 cycling climbs in North Carolina. |
⚖ Ranks 14th out of 75 cycling climbs in Haywood County. |
🙈 This is the easiest cycling climb in Clark. |
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