Old Turnpike to Afton Gravel to Swannanoa
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 8.14 km / 5.06 miles |
| Elevation gain | 441.1 m / 1,447 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.4% |
| Maximum gradient | 20.6% |
| Elevation high | 710.2 m / 2,330 ft |
| Elevation low | 266.8 m / 875 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 44,093.33 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 51,343rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 3,265th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 66th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 513 climbs) in Albemarle County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Brookville Manor. |
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