The Keys to Badgers Gate

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The Cross Keys, 201, Castle Hill Road, Poplar Farm, Church End, Totternhoe, Central Bedfordshire, England, LU6 2DA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.53 km / 1.57 miles
Elevation gain42.8 m / 140 ft
Average gradient1.7%
Maximum gradient8.9%
Elevation high74.8 m / 245 ft
Elevation low23 m / 75 ft
Climb difficulty score4,271.31

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,229,820th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 116,003rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 86,901st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 251st out of 1,547 cycling climbs in Central Bedfordshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Church End.

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