Afton Mountain Road to Rockfish Gap
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 5.92 km / 3.68 miles |
| Elevation gain | 218.1 m / 716 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.7% |
| Maximum gradient | 17.6% |
| Elevation high | 462 m / 1,516 ft |
| Elevation low | 239.7 m / 786 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 21,798.11 |
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|---|---|---|---|
Afton - Route 6 Afton, Nelson County | 5.48 km | 5.8% | 318 m |
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Super Afton Afton, Nelson County | 7.98 km | 5.3% | 493 m |
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Afton Mtn Rd -> 250 #2 Afton, Nelson County | 2.46 km | 6.2% | 153 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 198,782nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 13,595th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 282nd out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia. |
⚖ Ranks 27th out of 110 cycling climbs in Nelson County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Afton. |
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