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Cliffs of Horseshoe

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North Horseshoe, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, 57709, United States
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Climb Profile

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1095 m1120 m1140 m1165 m-2.9% from 0 m to 4 m-2.8% from 4 m to 7 m-3.1% from 7 m to 10 m-4.5% from 10 m to 13 m-4.5% from 13 m to 15 m-2.9% from 15 m to 18 m-3.8% from 18 m to 21 m-3.7% from 21 m to 23 m0.0% from 23 m to 27 m13.6% from 27 m to 29 m13.6% from 29 m to 31 m-10.0% from 31 m to 36 m0.0% from 36 m to 38 m14.3% from 38 m to 39 m8.7% from 39 m to 41 m4.3% from 41 m to 44 m-20.0% from 44 m to 46 m3.8% from 46 m to 49 m-7.7% from 49 m to 53 m13.6% from 53 m to 55 m-22.7% from 55 m to 57 m-3.1% from 57 m to 60 m-22.2% from 60 m to 63 m-44.4% from 63 m to 66 m-45.5% from 66 m to 69 m-38.7% from 69 m to 72 m0.0% from 72 m to 75 m36.4% from 75 m to 79 m-60.6% from 79 m to 82 m15.2% from 82 m to 86 m28.6% from 86 m to 91 m-59.4% from 91 m to 95 m-43.6% from 95 m to 98 m0.0% from 98 m to 102 m25.0% from 102 m to 105 m31.0% from 105 m to 108 m33.3% from 108 m to 111 m32.4% from 111 m to 115 m-9.2% from 115 m to 121 m-8.8% from 121 m to 125 m43.3% from 125 m to 128 m43.3% from 128 m to 131 m42.3% from 131 m to 133 m3.8% from 133 m to 136 m35.5% from 136 m to 139 m1.9% from 139 m to 144 m30.3% from 144 m to 147 m0.0% from 147 m to 150 m0.0% from 150 m to 153 m3.1% from 153 m to 156 m-25.8% from 156 m to 159 m26.5% from 159 m to 162 m0.0% from 162 m to 166 m0.0% from 166 m to 169 m0.0% from 169 m to 171 m40.0% from 171 m to 173 m0.0% from 173 m to 175 m5.1% from 175 m to 179 m25.6% from 179 m to 183 m12.8% from 183 m to 187 m42.9% from 187 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 191 m25.0% from 191 m to 193 m5.0% from 193 m to 195 m42.9% from 195 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 199 m16.1% from 199 m to 202 m64.7% from 202 m to 204 m6.3% from 204 m to 205 m-29.4% from 205 m to 207 m45.8% from 207 m to 210 m58.3% from 210 m to 212 m15.4% from 212 m to 216 m33.3% from 216 m to 220 m-26.7% from 220 m to 223 m10.0% from 223 m to 227 m54.5% from 227 m to 229 m4.5% from 229 m to 231 m47.8% from 231 m to 233 m34.8% from 233 m to 236 m-4.5% from 236 m to 238 m0.0% from 238 m to 240 m-2.9% from 240 m to 244 m30.8% from 244 m to 248 m-36.8% from 248 m to 251 m-10.8% from 251 m to 255 m57.1% from 255 m to 257 m4.8% from 257 m to 259 m-5.1% from 259 m to 263 m-70.8% from 263 m to 266 m69.6% from 266 m to 268 m5.7% from 268 m to 271 m50.0% from 271 m to 275 m-81.8% from 275 m to 277 m85.7% from 277 m to 279 m-46.2% from 279 m to 283 m4.0% from 283 m to 286 m0.0% from 286 m to 288 m73.1% from 288 m to 291 m3.7% from 291 m to 294 m72.7% from 294 m to 296 m4.8% from 296 m to 298 m50.0% from 298 m to 300 m4.2% from 300 m to 303 m39.1% from 303 m to 305 m-59.1% from 305 m to 307 m38.1% from 307 m to 309 m22.7% from 309 m to 311 m10.8% from 311 m to 315 m-18.9% from 315 m to 319 m7.1% from 319 m to 320 m7.1% from 320 m to 322 m6.7% from 322 m to 323 m31.2% from 323 m to 326 m16.1% from 326 m to 329 m22.9% from 329 m to 333 m10.8% from 333 m to 337 m5.7% from 337 m to 340 m36.4% from 340 m to 342 m4.5% from 342 m to 345 m47.6% from 345 m to 347 m0.0% from 347 m to 349 m-18.2% from 349 m to 351 m0.0% from 351 m to 353 m9.4% from 353 m to 356 m9.5% from 356 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 360 m6.3% from 360 m to 365 m3.1% from 365 m to 368 m3.7% from 368 m to 371 m0.0% from 371 m to 374 m3.1% from 374 m to 377 m7.4% from 377 m to 380 m14.8% from 380 m to 382 m-58.3% from 382 m to 385 m4.2% from 385 m to 387 m12.0% from 387 m to 390 m15.4% from 390 m to 392 m12.5% from 392 m to 396 m21.9% from 396 m to 400 m37.5% from 400 m to 402 m100.0% from 402 m to 404 m36.7% from 404 m to 407 m36.7% from 407 m to 410 m33.3% from 410 m to 413 m39.1% from 413 m to 416 m0.0% from 416 m to 418 m25.8% from 418 m to 421 m21.1% from 421 m to 425 m0.0% from 425 m to 426 m50.0% from 426 m to 428 m0.0% from 428 m to 429 m22.9% from 429 m to 433 m36.2% from 433 m to 438 m38.2% from 438 m to 441 m38.9% from 441 m to 445 m84.4% from 445 m to 448 m133.3% from 448 m to 449 m0.0% from 449 m to 450 m0.0% from 450 m to 450 m11.1% from 450 m to 451 m122.2% from 451 m to 452 m-61.3% from 452 m to 455 m34.2% from 455 m to 459 m35.3% from 459 m to 463 m25.0% from 463 m to 466 m25.8% from 466 m to 469 m-37.8% from 469 m to 473 m24.2% from 473 m to 476 m20.6% from 476 m to 480 m20.0% from 480 m to 483 m-20.0% from 483 m to 486 m22.9% from 486 m to 489 m25.0% from 489 m to 492 m-2.7% from 492 m to 496 m30.3% from 496 m to 499 m-37.5% from 499 m to 503 m-5.6% from 503 m to 506 m38.7% from 506 m to 509 m-23.5% from 509 m to 513 m23.1% from 513 m to 517 m-13.3% from 517 m to 518 m0.0% from 518 m to 520 m0.0% from 520 m to 521 m45.7% from 521 m to 525 m-2.6% from 525 m to 528 m0.0% from 528 m to 532 m60.0% from 532 m to 535 m0.0% from 535 m to 538 m-52.6% from 538 m to 542 m-4.3% from 542 m to 545 m-81.8% from 545 m to 547 m81.0% from 547 m to 549 m4.8% from 549 m to 551 m-5.9% from 551 m to 553 m0.0% from 553 m to 554 m-5.9% from 554 m to 556 m6.2% from 556 m to 558 m-12.5% from 558 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 561 m-13.3% from 561 m to 562 m6.7% from 562 m to 564 m0.0% from 564 m to 565 m-11.1% from 565 m to 566 m0.0% from 566 m to 567 m0.0% from 567 m to 568 m0.0% from 568 m to 569 m0.0% from 569 m to 570 m10.0% from 570 m to 571 m0.0% from 571 m to 572 m0.0% from 572 m to 573 m22.2% from 573 m to 573 m0.0% from 573 m to 574 m0.0% from 574 m to 575 m-180.0% from 575 m to 576 m55.6% from 576 m to 577 m0.0% from 577 m to 578 m20.0% from 578 m to 582 m31.8% from 582 m to 584 m-71.4% from 584 m to 586 m26.7% from 586 m to 589 m-58.6% from 589 m to 592 m33.3% from 592 m to 594 m-74.1% from 594 m to 597 m53.8% from 597 m to 600 m-46.2% from 600 m to 602 m28.6% from 602 m to 605 m0.0% from 605 m to 608 m18.4% from 608 m to 612 m19.6% from 612 m to 617 m-21.7% from 617 m to 623 m21.4% from 623 m to 627 m10.3% from 627 m to 631 m7.1% from 631 m to 634 m0.0% from 634 m to 637 m5.1% from 637 m to 641 m0.0% from 641 m to 644 m5.0% from 644 m to 646 m-5.0% from 646 m to 648 m4.3% from 648 m to 650 m-4.5% from 650 m to 653 m50.0% from 653 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 657 m50.0% from 657 m to 660 m4.5% from 660 m to 662 m-8.7% from 662 m to 664 m0.0% from 664 m to 666 m-46.4% from 666 m to 669 m-3.6% from 669 m to 672 m-43.7% from 672 m to 675 m3.3% from 675 m to 678 m-50.0% from 678 m to 681 m-46.2% from 681 m to 685 m22.6% from 685 m to 688 m-30.8% from 688 m to 692 m34.2% from 692 m to 696 m34.3% from 696 m to 700 m2.1% from 700 m to 709 m-16.0% from 709 m to 717 m-87.3% from 717 m to 723 m-93.3% from 723 m to 726 m3.2% from 726 m to 729 m-8%14%14%8%25%-1%-0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.73 km / 0.45 miles
Elevation gain42.4 m / 139 ft
Average gradient5.8%
Maximum gradient49.1%
Elevation high1,162.4 m / 3,814 ft
Elevation low1,098.7 m / 3,605 ft
Climb difficulty score4,242.2

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,235,089th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 120,000th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 314th out of 562 cycling climbs in South Dakota.

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Ranks 183rd out of 302 cycling climbs in Pennington County.

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Ranking 92nd out of 177 cycling climbs in Rapid City.

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