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Lake Michigan's Spine

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South Shore Drive, Bay View, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53235, United States
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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175 m180 m190 m195 m2.3% from 0 m to 26 m0.0% from 26 m to 49 m1.3% from 49 m to 72 m0.4% from 72 m to 98 m0.8% from 98 m to 125 m-0.4% from 125 m to 151 m-1.1% from 151 m to 178 m-1.5% from 178 m to 205 m1.5% from 205 m to 232 m-0.4% from 232 m to 257 m-1.1% from 257 m to 284 m-0.5% from 284 m to 321 m-0.4% from 321 m to 348 m0.0% from 348 m to 375 m0.4% from 375 m to 401 m0.0% from 401 m to 428 m0.4% from 428 m to 455 m-0.4% from 455 m to 482 m0.8% from 482 m to 508 m-1.2% from 508 m to 543 m-0.4% from 543 m to 569 m1.5% from 569 m to 595 m7.3% from 595 m to 617 m7.8% from 617 m to 635 m9.0% from 635 m to 651 m6.8% from 651 m to 668 m7.1% from 668 m to 683 m7.1% from 683 m to 700 m5.6% from 700 m to 716 m4.5% from 716 m to 732 m1.3% from 732 m to 747 m1.3% from 747 m to 763 m2.3% from 763 m to 780 m-1.1% from 780 m to 798 m-2.0% from 798 m to 819 m-1.3% from 819 m to 841 m-3.8% from 841 m to 864 m-5.0% from 864 m to 892 m-1.7% from 892 m to 922 m3.9% from 922 m to 951 m9.1% from 951 m to 975 m6.9% from 975 m to 995 m2.7% from 995 m to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-0.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.2% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-1.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-2.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-0.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-0.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-3.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-7.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-4.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-2.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-2.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-4.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-0.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.4% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km8.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.5% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-0.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0%2%-0%0%-0%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.62 km / 1.63 miles
Elevation gain11.8 m / 39 ft
Average gradient0.5%
Maximum gradient7.7%
Elevation high192.45 m / 631 ft
Elevation low179.07 m / 588 ft
Climb difficulty score1,179.49

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,255,237th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 266,920th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 5,539th out of 7,573 cycling climbs in Wisconsin.

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Ranks 226th out of 472 cycling climbs in Milwaukee County.

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Ranking 95th out of 169 cycling climbs in Milwaukee.

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