The Climb (Bonus Edition)

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Dark Forest, Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, 57709, United States

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Climb Profile

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1045 m1085 m1125 m1165 m7.5% from 0 m to 8 m5.0% from 8 m to 34 m0.0% from 34 m to 56 m6.5% from 56 m to 69 m22.4% from 69 m to 74 m10.7% from 74 m to 77 m-7.0% from 77 m to 84 m5.5% from 84 m to 97 m16.0% from 97 m to 105 m6.3% from 105 m to 108 m4.3% from 108 m to 120 m0.0% from 120 m to 132 m19.0% from 132 m to 151 m-19.2% from 151 m to 168 m-5.2% from 168 m to 187 m18.8% from 187 m to 223 m6.8% from 223 m to 239 m41.4% from 239 m to 250 m17.1% from 250 m to 254 m-133.3% from 254 m to 254 m-11.8% from 254 m to 258 m0.0% from 258 m to 260 m6.7% from 260 m to 274 m-4.1% from 274 m to 288 m-2.4% from 288 m to 292 m-11.9% from 292 m to 297 m6.1% from 297 m to 320 m39.4% from 320 m to 323 m10.8% from 323 m to 334 m14.4% from 334 m to 352 m2.2% from 352 m to 361 m1.6% from 361 m to 368 m66.7% from 368 m to 370 m17.7% from 370 m to 378 m-7.0% from 378 m to 390 m3.7% from 390 m to 407 m2.1% from 407 m to 450 m26.2% from 450 m to 454 m25.3% from 454 m to 462 m9.7% from 462 m to 475 m2.9% from 475 m to 482 m7.1% from 482 m to 485 m44.8% from 485 m to 488 m5.6% from 488 m to 499 m12.8% from 499 m to 507 m19.3% from 507 m to 519 m12.9% from 519 m to 526 m27.9% from 526 m to 534 m26.3% from 534 m to 544 m17.9% from 544 m to 552 m0.0% from 552 m to 554 m26.3% from 554 m to 557 m0.0% from 557 m to 563 m11.6% from 563 m to 569 m10.7% from 569 m to 578 m0.0% from 578 m to 580 m-0.8% from 580 m to 592 m0.0% from 592 m to 605 m7.9% from 605 m to 619 m0.9% from 619 m to 631 m-0.4% from 631 m to 659 m0.8% from 659 m to 672 m3.1% from 672 m to 734 m19.5% from 734 m to 756 m2.4% from 756 m to 760 m23.8% from 760 m to 764 m0.0% from 764 m to 771 m2.5% from 771 m to 787 m-2.0% from 787 m to 812 m3.5% from 812 m to 826 m24.5% from 826 m to 831 m6.0% from 831 m to 846 m4.9% from 846 m to 863 m6.9% from 863 m to 870 m3.3% from 870 m to 885 m-1.9% from 885 m to 896 m3.0% from 896 m to 903 m3.6% from 903 m to 905 m18.3% from 905 m to 912 m14.9% from 912 m to 921 m16.4% from 921 m to 927 m34.4% from 927 m to 930 m16.7% from 930 m to 938 m2.6% from 938 m to 957 m9.0% from 957 m to 969 m-3.5% from 969 m to 983 m7.7% from 983 m to 986 m7.4% from 986 m to 988 m-16.1% from 988 m to 991 m16.4% from 991 m to 998 m1.1% from 998 m to 1.0 km6.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km12.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-15.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km28.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-21.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-1.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km11.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km19.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km20.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-4.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-1.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-2.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km21.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km21.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km25.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km24.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km22.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7%7%8%6%4%5%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.8 km / 1.12 miles
Elevation gain117.1 m / 384 ft
Average gradient6.5%
Maximum gradient24%
Elevation high1,163 m / 3,816 ft
Elevation low1,045.9 m / 3,431 ft
Climb difficulty score11,709.27

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 468,305th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 35,708th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 128th out of 562 cycling climbs in South Dakota.

Ranks 74th out of 302 cycling climbs in Pennington County.

Ranking 38th out of 177 cycling climbs in Rapid City.

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