Parking lot to start of Lower Black - Climb

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Starnes Branch Road, Pisgah Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States

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Climb Stats

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Climb (Meters)195.8 m
Distance (Kilometers)4.13 km
Average Gradient4.7%
Climb CategoryCategory 3

Detailed Climb Stats

Stuff for climbing nerds.

Distance (Miles)2.57 miles
Distance (Raw)4,130.2 m
Elevation High882.8 m
Elevation Low661.1 m
Maximum Gradient36%
Climb Difficulty Score19,577.15

Social Climbing

All the important climbing popularity information.

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There are 25,451 recorded attempts by 4,657 individual cyclists.

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That's an average of 5.47 attempts per cyclist.

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No one has favourited this climb.

Climb Rank

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

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This climb ranks 233,502nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 16,246th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 438th out of 8,999 cycling climbs in North Carolina.

Ranks 34th out of 211 cycling climbs in Transylvania County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Pisgah Forest.

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