Star Challenge
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 2.47 km / 1.53 miles |
| Elevation gain | 202 m / 663 ft |
| Average gradient | 8.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 14.8% |
| Elevation high | 512.2 m / 1,680 ft |
| Elevation low | 309.5 m / 1,015 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 20,244.16 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Everesting Mill Mountain 2015 Morningside, Roanoke | 2.2 km | 8.4% | 185 m |
Everesting Mill Mtn 2015 Morningside, Roanoke | 2.19 km | 8.6% | 190 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 222,230th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 15,417th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 321st out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia. |
⚖ Ranks 14th out of 207 cycling climbs in Roanoke. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Morningside. |
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