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Back of the downs climb mk1

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West Hill, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, England, LU6 3PN, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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170 m190 m205 m225 m20.0% from 0 m to 2 m50.0% from 2 m to 3 m0.0% from 3 m to 9 m12.9% from 9 m to 13 m14.3% from 13 m to 15 m14.8% from 15 m to 18 m18.2% from 18 m to 20 m31.6% from 20 m to 22 m21.1% from 22 m to 24 m20.0% from 24 m to 26 m21.1% from 26 m to 28 m17.4% from 28 m to 30 m14.8% from 30 m to 33 m5.5% from 33 m to 40 m31.6% from 40 m to 42 m17.4% from 42 m to 44 m19.0% from 44 m to 47 m40.0% from 47 m to 48 m26.7% from 48 m to 50 m54.5% from 50 m to 51 m57.1% from 51 m to 51 m40.0% from 51 m to 53 m16.0% from 53 m to 55 m46.2% from 55 m to 57 m23.5% from 57 m to 58 m50.0% from 58 m to 60 m30.8% from 60 m to 61 m0.0% from 61 m to 71 m22.2% from 71 m to 73 m30.8% from 73 m to 74 m37.5% from 74 m to 76 m22.2% from 76 m to 78 m26.7% from 78 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 81 m11.4% from 81 m to 85 m36.4% from 85 m to 86 m46.2% from 86 m to 87 m33.3% from 87 m to 88 m28.6% from 88 m to 90 m0.0% from 90 m to 93 m4.7% from 93 m to 102 m15.4% from 102 m to 104 m17.4% from 104 m to 106 m16.0% from 106 m to 109 m17.4% from 109 m to 111 m0.0% from 111 m to 114 m0.0% from 114 m to 130 m0.0% from 130 m to 142 m3.9% from 142 m to 152 m12.5% from 152 m to 155 m14.8% from 155 m to 158 m21.4% from 158 m to 161 m13.8% from 161 m to 164 m0.0% from 164 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 217 m0.0% from 217 m to 243 m3.7% from 243 m to 254 m11.8% from 254 m to 257 m9.8% from 257 m to 261 m12.1% from 261 m to 265 m10.3% from 265 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 296 m-3.2% from 296 m to 315 m-7.7% from 315 m to 322 m-9.5% from 322 m to 333 m-10.4% from 333 m to 343 m-9.1% from 343 m to 354 m-10.9% from 354 m to 363 m-12.0% from 363 m to 371 m3.6% from 371 m to 388 m10.8% from 388 m to 391 m15.4% from 391 m to 395 m13.3% from 395 m to 400 m12.0% from 400 m to 405 m15.8% from 405 m to 408 m14.0% from 408 m to 413 m11.1% from 413 m to 416 m14.6% from 416 m to 420 m16.7% from 420 m to 424 m10.5% from 424 m to 428 m11.1% from 428 m to 431 m11.4% from 431 m to 435 m8.9% from 435 m to 439 m7.5% from 439 m to 445 m7.1% from 445 m to 450 m8.0% from 450 m to 455 m8.5% from 455 m to 460 m7.8% from 460 m to 465 m3.6% from 465 m to 476 m12.1% from 476 m to 480 m11.4% from 480 m to 483 m12.1% from 483 m to 486 m15.0% from 486 m to 490 m0.0% from 490 m to 524 m11.8% from 524 m to 527 m12.1% from 527 m to 530 m20.0% from 530 m to 533 m12.9% from 533 m to 536 m18.7% from 536 m to 540 m0.0% from 540 m to 546 m0.0% from 546 m to 573 m0.0% from 573 m to 597 m2.6% from 597 m to 612 m6.7% from 612 m to 618 m13.0% from 618 m to 623 m9.5% from 623 m to 627 m8.2% from 627 m to 632 m4.1% from 632 m to 647 m10.5% from 647 m to 650 m11.1% from 650 m to 654 m16.2% from 654 m to 658 m10.3% from 658 m to 662 m0.0% from 662 m to 679 m4.4% from 679 m to 688 m14.8% from 688 m to 691 m13.8% from 691 m to 694 m14.3% from 694 m to 696 m18.2% from 696 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 710 m0.0% from 710 m to 729 m0.0% from 729 m to 747 m10.2% from 747 m to 753 m10.8% from 753 m to 757 m7.0% from 757 m to 763 m9.8% from 763 m to 767 m11.1% from 767 m to 770 m0.0% from 770 m to 788 m0.0% from 788 m to 816 m0.0% from 816 m to 845 m0.0% from 845 m to 868 m0.0% from 868 m to 885 m0.0% from 885 m to 904 m2.9% from 904 m to 918 m8.9% from 918 m to 922 m12.5% from 922 m to 925 m9.8% from 925 m to 929 m10.5% from 929 m to 933 m0.0% from 933 m to 952 m0.0% from 952 m to 979 m0.0% from 979 m to 1.0 km2.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8%3%4%2%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.21 km / 0.75 miles
Elevation gain48 m / 157 ft
Average gradient4%
Maximum gradient36%
Elevation high220.4 m / 723 ft
Elevation low172.4 m / 566 ft
Climb difficulty score4,805.05

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,131,181st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 104,091st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 77,392nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 213th out of 1,547 cycling climbs in Central Bedfordshire.

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Ranking 11th out of 36 cycling climbs in Dunstable.

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