Shady Switchback

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Longslade Trail (MTB Red Route), Aspley Heath, Central Bedfordshire, England, MK17 8TJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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155 m160 m165 m170 m7.0% from 0 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 12 m1.7% from 12 m to 17 m2.8% from 17 m to 21 m0.0% from 21 m to 25 m3.2% from 25 m to 32 m0.0% from 32 m to 39 m3.7% from 39 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 49 m2.3% from 49 m to 53 m2.2% from 53 m to 58 m2.9% from 58 m to 64 m2.4% from 64 m to 69 m0.0% from 69 m to 73 m-2.5% from 73 m to 77 m4.7% from 77 m to 81 m0.0% from 81 m to 86 m6.4% from 86 m to 90 m2.0% from 90 m to 95 m8.7% from 95 m to 100 m3.8% from 100 m to 105 m-2.1% from 105 m to 110 m-5.0% from 110 m to 116 m-5.6% from 116 m to 121 m-5.1% from 121 m to 125 m-2.6% from 125 m to 129 m-4.2% from 129 m to 134 m-4.3% from 134 m to 139 m-4.9% from 139 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 148 m4.1% from 148 m to 153 m2.8% from 153 m to 157 m7.8% from 157 m to 162 m1.7% from 162 m to 168 m3.4% from 168 m to 174 m5.9% from 174 m to 179 m1.9% from 179 m to 184 m4.3% from 184 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 193 m4.8% from 193 m to 197 m2.9% from 197 m to 201 m8.8% from 201 m to 204 m2.9% from 204 m to 208 m9.8% from 208 m to 212 m2.4% from 212 m to 216 m0.0% from 216 m to 220 m-3.5% from 220 m to 226 m-4.8% from 226 m to 230 m-6.8% from 230 m to 235 m-2.5% from 235 m to 239 m-2.9% from 239 m to 242 m0.0% from 242 m to 247 m8.3% from 247 m to 252 m10.2% from 252 m to 257 m6.7% from 257 m to 261 m6.1% from 261 m to 266 m13.6% from 266 m to 271 m4.3% from 271 m to 275 m8.0% from 275 m to 280 m1.6% from 280 m to 287 m0.0% from 287 m to 293 m-3.8% from 293 m to 298 m-1.9% from 298 m to 303 m0.0% from 303 m to 307 m2.7% from 307 m to 311 m2.5% from 311 m to 315 m2.3% from 315 m to 319 m2.5% from 319 m to 323 m7.5% from 323 m to 327 m6.5% from 327 m to 332 m6.1% from 332 m to 335 m5.9% from 335 m to 339 m5.3% from 339 m to 342 m4.3% from 342 m to 347 m6.0% from 347 m to 352 m4.7% from 352 m to 356 m2.8% from 356 m to 360 m2.7% from 360 m to 364 m2.6% from 364 m to 367 m0.0% from 367 m to 371 m1.7% from 371 m to 377 m3.0% from 377 m to 380 m1.5% from 380 m to 387 m2.4% from 387 m to 391 m0.0% from 391 m to 394 m1.9% from 394 m to 400 m0.0% from 400 m to 403 m3.2% from 403 m to 406 m0.0% from 406 m to 410 m3%0%3%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.41 km / 0.25 miles
Elevation gain8.7 m / 29 ft
Average gradient2.1%
Maximum gradient9.1%
Elevation high166.3 m / 546 ft
Elevation low157.6 m / 517 ft
Climb difficulty score869.2

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,427,145th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 285,825th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 227,933rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 1,222nd out of 1,547 cycling climbs in Central Bedfordshire.

Ranking 63rd out of 81 cycling climbs in Aspley Heath.

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