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Poaching the Cat

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Poacher's Inn, 95, Ingersley Road, Rainow, Bollington, Cheshire East, England, SK10 5RE, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance7.12 km / 4.43 miles
Elevation gain249.8 m / 820 ft
Average gradient3.5%
Maximum gradient25.6%
Elevation high438.6 m / 1,439 ft
Elevation low188.8 m / 619 ft
Climb difficulty score25,005.59

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 159,875th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 4,135th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,254th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 129th out of 3,338 cycling climbs in Cheshire East.

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Ranking 11th out of 145 cycling climbs in Bollington.

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