Upper 250 Afton

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Rockfish Gap Turnpike, Afton, Nelson County, Virginia, 22920, United States

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Climb Profile

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465 m495 m530 m560 m3.6% from 0 m to 6 m3.8% from 6 m to 11 m7.5% from 11 m to 16 m3.4% from 16 m to 22 m7.3% from 22 m to 27 m7.8% from 27 m to 33 m3.8% from 33 m to 38 m4.3% from 38 m to 42 m7.7% from 42 m to 48 m8.2% from 48 m to 52 m7.8% from 52 m to 58 m7.3% from 58 m to 63 m3.8% from 63 m to 68 m8.2% from 68 m to 73 m3.9% from 73 m to 78 m7.3% from 78 m to 84 m8.2% from 84 m to 89 m6.9% from 89 m to 94 m6.3% from 94 m to 101 m3.2% from 101 m to 107 m6.5% from 107 m to 113 m6.2% from 113 m to 120 m6.5% from 120 m to 126 m6.7% from 126 m to 132 m6.5% from 132 m to 138 m3.5% from 138 m to 144 m3.3% from 144 m to 150 m6.5% from 150 m to 156 m6.5% from 156 m to 162 m6.3% from 162 m to 169 m6.2% from 169 m to 175 m3.1% from 175 m to 182 m6.2% from 182 m to 188 m2.9% from 188 m to 195 m5.8% from 195 m to 202 m5.7% from 202 m to 209 m5.9% from 209 m to 216 m5.8% from 216 m to 222 m2.5% from 222 m to 230 m2.6% from 230 m to 238 m5.2% from 238 m to 246 m5.3% from 246 m to 253 m5.6% from 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.8 km / 1.12 miles
Elevation gain89 m / 292 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient6.2%
Elevation high557.6 m / 1,829 ft
Elevation low468.6 m / 1,537 ft
Climb difficulty score8,894.66

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 660,659th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 54,111th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 947th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia.

Ranks 49th out of 110 cycling climbs in Nelson County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Afton.

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