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Appalachian Trail Climb

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Skyline Drive, Madison County, Virginia, United States
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.87 km / 1.16 miles
Elevation gain108.1 m / 355 ft
Average gradient5.8%
Maximum gradient11.8%
Elevation high1,131.09 m / 3,711 ft
Elevation low1,020.3 m / 3,347 ft
Climb difficulty score10,804.9

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Climb Rank

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

🗺

This climb ranks 518,292nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 40,285th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

📉

Places 719th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia.

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Ranks 12th out of 82 cycling climbs in Madison County.

🥈️

This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Skyline Drive.

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