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N Cascades Hwy Climb

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North Cascades Highway, Newhalem, Whatcom County, Washington, United States
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Climb Profile

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215 m255 m290 m330 m19.5% from 0 m to 16 m41.5% from 16 m to 29 m36.8% from 29 m to 48 m12.4% from 48 m to 70 m17.4% from 70 m to 88 m-23.9% from 88 m to 114 m-5.0% from 114 m to 132 m-12.9% from 132 m to 151 m-8.7% from 151 m to 166 m6.2% from 166 m to 180 m20.5% from 180 m to 193 m10.4% from 193 m to 205 m-11.5% from 205 m to 217 m-55.3% from 217 m to 229 m-25.9% from 229 m to 240 m-35.8% from 240 m to 250 m6.7% from 250 m to 261 m-13.0% from 261 m to 271 m3.3% from 271 m to 280 m5.3% from 280 m to 289 m36.6% from 289 m to 300 m64.4% from 300 m to 310 m71.8% from 310 m to 320 m73.3% from 320 m to 330 m55.8% from 330 m to 341 m63.9% from 341 m to 348 m108.0% from 348 m to 359 m118.3% from 359 m to 370 m116.2% from 370 m to 396 m-56.0% from 396 m to 407 m-30.7% from 407 m to 419 m-25.2% from 419 m to 430 m-60.3% from 430 m to 462 m16.0% from 462 m to 472 m18.6% from 472 m to 682 m-1.6% from 682 m to 713 m61.8% from 713 m to 730 m-14.0% from 730 m to 741 m-4.9% from 741 m to 751 m33.9% from 751 m to 764 m18%-4%-10%85%-23%19%15%19%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.76 km / 0.47 miles
Elevation gain112.9 m / 370 ft
Average gradient14.8%
Maximum gradient108.1%
Elevation high329.7 m / 1,082 ft
Elevation low216.8 m / 711 ft
Climb difficulty score11,290.44

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 490,530th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 37,745th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 1,170th out of 12,150 cycling climbs in Washington.

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Ranks 97th out of 542 cycling climbs in Whatcom County.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Newhalem.

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