56 CLIMB TO TOP
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 3.35 km / 2.08 miles |
| Elevation gain | 356 m / 1,168 ft |
| Average gradient | 10.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 54.3% |
| Elevation high | 847.4 m / 2,780 ft |
| Elevation low | 491.4 m / 1,612 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 35,610.5 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 83,386th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 5,382nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 130th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia. |
⚖ Ranks 12th out of 92 cycling climbs in Rockbridge County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 16 climbs) in Vesuvius. |
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