Blackhill Climb

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Riverside, Bridgehill, Shotley Bridge, Consett, County Durham, North East, England, DH8 0HZ, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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55 m115 m170 m230 m1.6% from 0 m to 13 m1.1% from 13 m to 31 m6.9% from 31 m to 37 m3.9% from 37 m to 47 m6.2% from 47 m to 57 m8.3% from 57 m to 62 m8.5% from 62 m to 66 m4.5% from 66 m to 75 m13.0% from 75 m to 80 m9.4% from 80 m to 88 m6.7% from 88 m to 97 m2.1% from 97 m to 107 m6.2% from 107 m to 117 m11.9% from 117 m to 127 m6.0% from 127 m to 137 m6.2% from 137 m to 146 m6.1% from 146 m to 156 m8.4% from 156 m to 166 m4.1% from 166 m to 175 m9.4% from 175 m to 184 m8.8% from 184 m to 193 m6.6% from 193 m to 202 m9.3% from 202 m to 206 m12.5% from 206 m to 214 m7.7% from 214 m to 222 m15.0% from 222 m to 226 m9.8% from 226 m to 234 m7.5% from 234 m to 242 m14.3% from 242 m to 247 m15.4% from 247 m to 253 m8.0% from 253 m to 261 m13.7% from 261 m to 268 m10.4% from 268 m to 276 m11.0% from 276 m to 283 m10.8% from 283 m to 287 m14.1% from 287 m to 294 m8.2% from 294 m to 301 m6.7% from 301 m to 310 m9.1% from 310 m to 319 m10.2% from 319 m to 325 m6.8% from 325 m to 333 m8.2% from 333 m to 341 m9.8% from 341 m to 345 m10.3% from 345 m to 353 m7.5% from 353 m to 361 m4.8% from 361 m to 369 m9.8% from 369 m to 373 m9.6% from 373 m to 381 m7.0% from 381 m to 390 m4.4% from 390 m to 399 m8.9% from 399 m to 403 m8.8% from 403 m to 412 m6.8% from 412 m to 421 m4.5% from 421 m to 430 m4.5% from 430 m to 439 m6.7% from 439 m to 448 m6.5% from 448 m to 457 m4.5% from 457 m to 466 m4.8% from 466 m to 470 m5.1% from 470 m to 474 m10.0% from 474 m to 478 m9.8% from 478 m to 486 m4.7% from 486 m to 495 m4.5% from 495 m to 504 m7.0% from 504 m to 512 m7.1% from 512 m to 521 m7.1% from 521 m to 529 m5.1% from 529 m to 537 m12.1% from 537 m to 540 m11.9% from 540 m to 547 m10.4% from 547 m to 555 m10.4% from 555 m to 562 m8.8% from 562 m to 569 m19.4% from 569 m to 572 m11.6% from 572 m to 579 m11.9% from 579 m to 586 m17.1% from 586 m to 589 m11.4% from 589 m to 596 m12.1% from 596 m to 603 m14.3% from 603 m to 609 m11.8% from 609 m to 615 m11.1% from 615 m to 623 m11.6% from 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886 m5.1% from 886 m to 894 m10.1% from 894 m to 902 m7.6% from 902 m to 910 m7.4% from 910 m to 918 m7.3% from 918 m to 926 m4.8% from 926 m to 934 m10.0% from 934 m to 938 m6.9% from 938 m to 947 m7.1% from 947 m to 955 m4.5% from 955 m to 964 m9.3% from 964 m to 969 m6.9% from 969 m to 977 m7.1% from 977 m to 986 m4.4% from 986 m to 995 m9.1% from 995 m to 999 m9.1% from 999 m to 1.0 km7.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.9% from 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km8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km12.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km15.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km19.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km14.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km12.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km10.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km14.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km12.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km12.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km12.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km11.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km18.2% from 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.29 km / 1.43 miles
Elevation gain172.6 m / 566 ft
Average gradient7.5%
Maximum gradient17.8%
Elevation high229.8 m / 754 ft
Elevation low57.2 m / 188 ft
Climb difficulty score17,270.06

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 279,619th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,515th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,545th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 238th out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

Ranking 11th out of 138 cycling climbs in Consett.

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