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Sowers Climb

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1610, Sowers Road Northeast, Sowers, Floyd County, Virginia, 24091, United States
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Climb Profile

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635 m685 m730 m780 m5.4% from 0 m to 15 m2.5% from 15 m to 63 m7.5% from 63 m to 77 m13.6% from 77 m to 87 m8.4% from 87 m to 99 m14.4% from 99 m to 109 m4.9% from 109 m to 133 m6.0% from 133 m to 150 m2.1% from 150 m to 196 m4.5% from 196 m to 219 m7.6% from 219 m to 234 m8.4% from 234 m to 246 m10.3% from 246 m to 258 m9.9% from 258 m to 268 m10.6% from 268 m to 279 m14.1% from 279 m to 286 m12.9% from 286 m to 296 m11.0% from 296 m to 305 m10.4% from 305 m to 314 m9.0% from 314 m to 326 m12.5% from 326 m to 335 m9.2% from 335 m to 346 m9.7% from 346 m to 356 m12.1% from 356 m to 366 m9.8% from 366 m to 378 m6.4% from 378 m to 394 m1.4% from 394 m to 436 m-0.5% from 436 m to 478 m-5.1% from 478 m to 517 m-8.3% from 517 m to 529 m-2.0% from 529 m to 579 m-1.2% from 579 m to 595 m-1.0% from 595 m to 658 m3.8% from 658 m to 715 m25.0% from 715 m to 720 m17.9% from 720 m to 726 m20.7% from 726 m to 732 m13.0% from 732 m to 743 m11.9% from 743 m to 753 m15.6% from 753 m to 761 m12.4% from 761 m to 770 m20.3% from 770 m to 776 m9.8% from 776 m to 789 m8.4% from 789 m to 803 m7.2% from 803 m to 817 m10.9% from 817 m to 828 m9.8% from 828 m to 840 m10.8% from 840 m to 851 m8.0% from 851 m to 866 m11.1% from 866 m to 875 m13.7% from 875 m to 883 m16.9% from 883 m to 890 m14.5% from 890 m to 897 m4.9% from 897 m to 901 m16.7% from 901 m to 907 m7.2% from 907 m to 918 m8.8% from 918 m to 925 m12.2% from 925 m to 929 m19.0% from 929 m to 936 m12.8% from 936 m to 945 m10.6% from 945 m to 955 m7.4% from 955 m to 965 m10.8% from 965 m to 975 m14.9% from 975 m to 984 m8.3% from 984 m to 994 m10.0% from 994 m to 1.0 km12.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km29.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-5.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km2.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.1% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km3.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.5% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km5.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km50.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km9.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km14.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km13.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.5% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km9.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km12.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km11.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km17.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km21.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km12.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km18.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km37.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km16.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km20.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km21.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km6.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km11.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-0.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6%6%2%4%9%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.63 km / 1.63 miles
Elevation gain135.4 m / 444 ft
Average gradient5.2%
Maximum gradient24.2%
Elevation high775.4 m / 2,544 ft
Elevation low639.4 m / 2,098 ft
Climb difficulty score13,548.61

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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 387,911th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 28,657th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 530th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 44 climbs) in Floyd County.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Sowers.

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