The Crux
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 9.72 km / 6.04 miles |
| Elevation gain | 180.2 m / 591 ft |
| Average gradient | 1.9% |
| Maximum gradient | 11.7% |
| Elevation high | 357.1 m / 1,172 ft |
| Elevation low | 176.8 m / 580 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 17,979.04 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 264,313th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 12,089th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 7,569th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England. |
⚖ Ranks 21st out of 689 cycling climbs in Blackburn with Darwen. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Edgworth. |
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