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North Cascades Highway (WA 20)

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2.8 km ·8.0% avg· 222m ascent · Max Altitude 592m · FIETS Index 1754

United States

Cycle the North Cascades Highway (WA 20) (Cat 3). This 2.8km climb averages 8.0% gradient reaching 592m elevation.

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Primary:North Cascades Highway
WA 20

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Start
Whatcom, United States
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End
Whatcom, United States
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