To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

To ascend as if with effort; to rise to a higher point.

To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface.

To ascend, as by means of the hands and feet, or laboriously or slowly; to mount.

an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"

go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"

slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"

Riding up a hard hill.