Tail of Dragon Climb from Parking Lot to Overlook

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Calderwood Highway, Calderwood, Blount County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37878, United States

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.89 km / 2.42 miles
Elevation gain170.2 m / 558 ft
Average gradient4.4%
Maximum gradient7.1%
Elevation high446.2 m / 1,464 ft
Elevation low276 m / 906 ft
Climb difficulty score17,004.54

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Climb Rank

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

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This climb ranks 285,825th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,225th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 263rd out of 5,985 cycling climbs in Tennessee.

Ranks 31st out of 297 cycling climbs in Blount County.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Calderwood.

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