Nouns

(n)ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgradean upward slope or grade (as in a road)“the car couldn't make it up the rise”
(n)rise, rising, ascent, ascensiona movement upward; rise above the ground“they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon”
(n)rise, ascent, ascension, ascendingthe act of changing location in an upward direction