The Highlife

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Barley Mill Road, Bridgehill Circular, Bridgehill, Benfieldside, Consett, County Durham, North East, England, DH8 8SD, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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50 m80 m105 m135 m11.5% from 0 m to 5 m18.2% from 5 m to 9 m12.1% from 9 m to 15 m18.5% from 15 m to 21 m14.8% from 21 m to 26 m11.1% from 26 m to 30 m11.8% from 30 m to 33 m16.2% from 33 m to 37 m9.5% from 37 m to 45 m11.1% from 45 m to 52 m8.6% from 52 m to 59 m10.5% from 59 m to 67 m9.5% from 67 m to 75 m6.3% from 75 m to 85 m9.6% from 85 m to 93 m9.9% from 93 m to 101 m9.3% from 101 m to 110 m9.0% from 110 m to 119 m10.0% from 119 m to 127 m8.1% from 127 m to 134 m11.4% from 134 m to 141 m10.1% from 141 m to 149 m5.3% from 149 m to 156 m16.7% from 156 m to 160 m8.6% from 160 m to 167 m12.1% from 167 m to 174 m18.2% from 174 m to 176 m19.0% from 176 m to 178 m19.0% from 178 m to 180 m18.2% from 180 m to 182 m12.9% from 182 m to 188 m10.8% from 188 m to 196 m12.7% from 196 m to 202 m5.7% from 202 m to 206 m14.9% from 206 m to 215 m15.4% from 215 m to 222 m17.4% from 222 m to 224 m23.1% from 224 m to 229 m46.2% from 229 m to 230 m14.5% from 230 m to 236 m16.4% from 236 m to 242 m13.0% from 242 m to 250 m16.4% from 250 m to 256 m23.3% from 256 m to 260 m37.5% from 260 m to 262 m21.6% from 262 m to 265 m22.7% from 265 m to 270 m21.3% from 270 m to 274 m10.0% from 274 m to 280 m23.1% from 280 m to 283 m13.3% from 283 m to 289 m19.6% from 289 m to 294 m22.2% from 294 m to 297 m16.7% from 297 m to 299 m11.8% from 299 m to 306 m13.0% from 306 m to 311 m14.5% from 311 m to 318 m11.4% from 318 m to 325 m15.4% from 325 m to 328 m12.0% from 328 m to 337 m11.4% from 337 m to 349 m18.2% from 349 m to 352 m10.5% from 352 m to 356 m10.8% from 356 m to 364 m15.0% from 364 m to 368 m16.9% from 368 m to 373 m17.8% from 373 m to 378 m23.1% from 378 m to 381 m14.8% from 381 m to 383 m32.0% from 383 m to 388 m12.5% from 388 m to 396 m7.8% from 396 m to 407 m16.7% from 407 m to 410 m14.9% from 410 m to 417 m14.7% from 417 m to 424 m14.7% from 424 m to 430 m11.4% from 430 m to 437 m8.2% from 437 m to 445 m18.2% from 445 m to 448 m11.3% from 448 m to 455 m8.0% from 455 m to 463 m7.4% from 463 m to 471 m9.5% from 471 m to 479 m9.5% from 479 m to 483 m4.8% from 483 m to 488 m6.7% from 488 m to 496 m8.3% from 496 m to 501 m4.5% from 501 m to 506 m8.9% from 506 m to 510 m4.5% from 510 m to 515 m7.7% from 515 m to 528 m8.7% from 528 m to 532 m10.1% from 532 m to 540 m10.0% from 540 m to 544 m5.1% from 544 m to 548 m9.1% from 548 m to 557 m8.3% from 557 m to 562 m7.2% from 562 m to 575 m4.4% from 575 m to 585 m4.2% from 585 m to 589 m4.3% from 589 m to 594 m4.2% from 594 m to 599 m6.9% from 599 m to 613 m8.7% from 613 m to 618 m4.3% from 618 m to 632 m4.3% from 632 m to 637 m0.0% from 637 m to 641 m8.3% from 641 m to 646 m8.0% from 646 m to 651 m5.5% from 651 m to 666 m4.2% from 666 m to 675 m4.3% from 675 m to 684 m0.0% from 684 m to 688 m2.5% from 688 m to 696 m3.1% from 696 m to 715 m6.6% from 715 m to 724 m9.9% from 724 m to 732 m7.7% from 732 m to 740 m7.2% from 740 m to 748 m14.3% from 748 m to 752 m7.8% from 752 m to 758 m6.6% from 758 m to 773 m6.2% from 773 m to 782 m4.3% from 782 m to 787 m11%11%17%14%10%7%5%7%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.79 km / 0.49 miles
Elevation gain81.6 m / 268 ft
Average gradient10.4%
Maximum gradient17.3%
Elevation high133.4 m / 438 ft
Elevation low51.8 m / 170 ft
Climb difficulty score8,161.19

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 739,057th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 59,559th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 42,797th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 864th out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

Ranking 31st out of 138 cycling climbs in Consett.

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