Switchback blast

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Bar Lodge, Cooper's Lane, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, TR13 9ES, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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10 m20 m25 m35 m0.0% from 0 m to 5 m10.3% from 5 m to 11 m25.0% from 11 m to 12 m30.0% from 12 m to 14 m23.5% from 14 m to 16 m30.0% from 16 m to 18 m0.0% from 18 m to 25 m14.8% from 25 m to 27 m20.0% from 27 m to 29 m31.6% from 29 m to 31 m22.2% from 31 m to 33 m20.0% from 33 m to 35 m0.0% from 35 m to 37 m0.0% from 37 m to 41 m8.9% from 41 m to 45 m26.1% from 45 m to 48 m19.0% from 48 m to 50 m19.0% from 50 m to 52 m28.6% from 52 m to 54 m33.3% from 54 m to 56 m28.6% from 56 m to 57 m42.9% from 57 m to 58 m25.0% from 58 m to 60 m0.0% from 60 m to 62 m17.1% from 62 m to 65 m23.5% from 65 m to 67 m37.5% from 67 m to 69 m28.6% from 69 m to 70 m50.0% from 70 m to 71 m0.0% from 71 m to 74 m0.0% from 74 m to 77 m11.4% from 77 m to 80 m9.3% from 80 m to 85 m8.5% from 85 m to 89 m7.8% from 89 m to 95 m7.8% from 95 m to 100 m0.0% from 100 m to 121 m0.0% from 121 m to 126 m0.0% from 126 m to 160 m0.0% from 160 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 201 m13.0% from 201 m to 205 m8.9% from 205 m to 210 m15.4% from 210 m to 214 m9.8% from 214 m to 218 m9.5% from 218 m to 222 m15.8% from 222 m to 226 m11.1% from 226 m to 229 m10.0% from 229 m to 233 m10.0% from 233 m to 237 m15.0% from 237 m to 241 m2.2% from 241 m to 260 m11.8% from 260 m to 263 m13.3% from 263 m to 266 m11.4% from 266 m to 270 m11.4% from 270 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 277 m0.0% from 277 m to 293 m0.0% from 293 m to 298 m0.0% from 298 m to 312 m0.0% from 312 m to 334 m0.0% from 334 m to 339 m0.0% from 339 m to 380 m0.0% from 380 m to 414 m14%0%7%0%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 / 0.26 miles
Elevation gain20.6 m / 68 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient28.8%
Elevation high31.2 m / 102 ft
Elevation low10.6 m / 35 ft
Climb difficulty score2,059.57

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,854,633rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 197,723rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 153,558th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 5,160th out of 6,988 cycling climbs in Cornwall.

Ranking 20th out of 31 cycling climbs in Porthleven.

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