Vesuvius12
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 4.78 km / 2.97 miles |
| Elevation gain | 429.4 m / 1,409 ft |
| Average gradient | 9% |
| Maximum gradient | 21.7% |
| Elevation high | 875 m / 2,871 ft |
| Elevation low | 445.6 m / 1,462 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 42,936.97 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
BRBC16 - Vesuvius Vesuvius, Rockbridge County | 5.77 km | 8% | 459 m |
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Vesuvius to BRP Vesuvius, Rockbridge County | 6.08 km | 7.5% | 456 m |
56 CLIMB TO TOP Vesuvius, Rockbridge County | 3.35 km | 10.6% | 356 m |
the Herculean 2.0 miles Vesuvius, Rockbridge County | 3.28 km | 10.3% | 338 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 54,730th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 3,483rd most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 72nd out of 9,577 cycling climbs in Virginia. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 92 climbs) in Rockbridge County. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 16 climbs) in Vesuvius. |
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