Up Black Mountain

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

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Climb Stats

The most common and useful climbing metrics.

Climb (Meters)590.8 m
Distance (Kilometers)7.96 km
Average Gradient7.4%
Climb CategoryCategory 2

Detailed Climb Stats

Stuff for climbing nerds.

Distance (Miles)4.95 miles
Distance (Raw)7,961.6 m
Elevation High1,253.49 m
Elevation Low657.48 m
Maximum Gradient53.4%
Climb Difficulty Score59,075.07

Social Climbing

All the important climbing popularity information.

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There are 90 recorded attempts by 77 individual cyclists.

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That's an average of 1.17 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 23,921st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,568th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 48th out of 8,999 cycling climbs in North Carolina.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 211 climbs) in Transylvania County.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Pisgah Forest.

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