The Infamous Alpe de Kew (just steep section)

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South Cottage, St. Kew, St Kew, Cornwall, England, PL30 3HF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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35 m50 m70 m85 m7.6% from 0 m to 8 m7.6% from 8 m to 16 m7.0% from 16 m to 23 m6.6% from 23 m to 32 m4.2% from 32 m to 39 m6.3% from 39 m to 47 m5.2% from 47 m to 55 m5.2% from 55 m to 62 m5.6% from 62 m to 70 m6.7% from 70 m to 77 m7.5% from 77 m to 84 m8.2% from 84 m to 91 m7.9% from 91 m to 97 m9.1% from 97 m to 104 m9.5% from 104 m to 110 m8.8% from 110 m to 117 m9.7% from 117 m to 123 m11.3% from 123 m to 130 m10.0% from 130 m to 136 m8.3% from 136 m to 142 m10.2% from 142 m to 147 m10.8% from 147 m to 154 m9.0% from 154 m to 161 m9.5% from 161 m to 167 m9.4% from 167 m to 173 m10.5% from 173 m to 179 m8.3% from 179 m to 185 m9.5% from 185 m to 191 m7.7% from 191 m to 198 m9.5% from 198 m to 204 m7.6% from 204 m to 211 m9.1% from 211 m to 217 m7.4% from 217 m to 223 m9.8% from 223 m to 229 m8.3% from 229 m to 235 m10.0% from 235 m to 241 m9.5% from 241 m to 247 m10.0% from 247 m to 253 m11.8% from 253 m to 258 m8.9% from 258 m to 264 m9.5% from 264 m to 270 m10.6% from 270 m to 277 m9.8% from 277 m to 283 m12.0% from 283 m to 285 m11.1% from 285 m to 287 m9.5% from 287 m to 291 m9.1% from 291 m to 299 m7.8% from 299 m to 305 m8.6% from 305 m to 318 m7.7% from 318 m to 325 m6.7% from 325 m to 331 m6.6% from 331 m to 337 m8.5% from 337 m to 343 m6.8% from 343 m to 349 m7.8% from 349 m to 354 m9.4% from 354 m to 360 m9.2% from 360 m to 367 m9.4% from 367 m to 373 m9.8% from 373 m to 379 m10.7% from 379 m to 385 m10.2% from 385 m to 391 m12.0% from 391 m to 398 m10.5% from 398 m to 404 m10.5% from 404 m to 408 m11.1% from 408 m to 413 m10.0% from 413 m to 419 m10.6% from 419 m to 424 m7.9% from 424 m to 428 m9.1% from 428 m to 432 m7.9% from 432 m to 436 m5.3% from 436 m to 440 m7.5% from 440 m to 445 m6.1% from 445 m to 450 m6.5% from 450 m to 454 m3.8% from 454 m to 460 m6.9% from 460 m to 465 m5.2% from 465 m to 471 m3.5% from 471 m to 477 m5.5% from 477 m to 482 m6.2% from 482 m to 489 m3.6% from 489 m to 495 m4.5% from 495 m to 501 m7.0% from 501 m to 507 m7.3% from 507 m to 512 m5.6% from 512 m to 518 m5.3% from 518 m to 524 m5.3% from 524 m to 529 m6.2% from 529 m to 536 m6.6% from 536 m to 542 m5.5% from 542 m to 547 m5.1% from 547 m to 553 m5.2% from 553 m to 559 m6.5% from 559 m to 565 m7%9%9%9%7%6%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.57 km / 0.35 miles
Elevation gain45.2 m / 148 ft
Average gradient8%
Maximum gradient11.2%
Elevation high83.6 m / 274 ft
Elevation low38.4 m / 126 ft
Climb difficulty score4,520.8

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,181,522nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 110,178th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 82,251st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 3,011th out of 6,988 cycling climbs in Cornwall.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in St Kew.

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