Blue Ridge Pkwy Climb

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Tye River Turnpike, Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia, 24472, United States

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Climb Profile

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810 m850 m890 m930 m9.1% from 0 m to 10 m15.4% from 10 m to 19 m15.0% from 19 m to 29 m11.7% from 29 m to 43 m15.1% from 43 m to 55 m13.6% from 55 m to 68 m25.6% from 68 m to 72 m9.8% from 72 m to 87 m13.4% from 87 m to 100 m10.3% from 100 m to 109 m14.1% from 109 m to 117 m58.8% from 117 m to 121 m6.5% from 121 m to 132 m8.0% from 132 m to 151 m8.4% from 151 m to 168 m8.4% from 168 m to 186 m7.9% from 186 m to 209 m6.9% from 209 m to 229 m4.9% from 229 m to 256 m3.4% from 256 m to 288 m2.2% from 288 m to 325 m4.2% from 325 m to 344 m50.0% from 344 m to 344 m72.0% from 344 m to 347 m3.2% from 347 m to 362 m1.9% from 362 m to 384 m-0.7% from 384 m to 426 m1.8% from 426 m to 448 m3.4% from 448 m to 468 m4.8% from 468 m to 483 m6.9% from 483 m to 499 m12.5% from 499 m to 499 m2.5% from 499 m to 516 m2.8% from 516 m to 537 m4.1% from 537 m to 572 m2.8% from 572 m to 603 m4.2% from 603 m to 637 m6.4% from 637 m to 665 m5.8% from 665 m to 682 m6.3% from 682 m to 704 m4.7% from 704 m to 723 m9.5% from 723 m to 738 m6.0% from 738 m to 757 m7.1% from 757 m to 776 m6.1% from 776 m to 804 m8.2% from 804 m to 830 m7.9% from 830 m to 853 m6.8% from 853 m to 878 m9.2% from 878 m to 896 m7.2% from 896 m to 914 m8.3% from 914 m to 931 m6.3% from 931 m to 950 m14.3% from 950 m to 953 m19.0% from 953 m to 959 m6.8% from 959 m to 975 m7.3% from 975 m to 990 m8.2% from 990 m to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km7.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km9.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km4.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11%3%5%8%7%4%7%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.93 km / 1.20 miles
Elevation gain119 m / 390 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient17.1%
Elevation high929.4 m / 3,049 ft
Elevation low810.42 m / 2,659 ft
Climb difficulty score11,890.65

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 459,431st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 34,862nd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 630th out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia.

Ranks 35th out of 92 cycling climbs in Rockbridge County.

Ranking 12th out of 16 cycling climbs in Vesuvius.

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