Keystone to Palmer Gulch
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 13.58 km / 8.44 miles |
| Elevation gain | 403.8 m / 1,325 ft |
| Average gradient | 1.4% |
| Maximum gradient | 17.3% |
| Elevation high | 1,552.6 m / 5,094 ft |
| Elevation low | 1,282.4 m / 4,207 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 19,014.52 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 243,585th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 16,960th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 51st out of 562 cycling climbs in South Dakota. |
⚖ Ranks 27th out of 302 cycling climbs in Pennington County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 7 climbs) in Keystone. |
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