castle climb

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Witton Castle, Low Lane, Wear Valley Junction, Hamsterley, County Durham, North East, England, DL14 0DE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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105 m120 m135 m150 m14.3% from 0 m to 4 m13.2% from 4 m to 8 m11.8% from 8 m to 16 m10.9% from 16 m to 20 m10.5% from 20 m to 26 m12.0% from 26 m to 31 m12.5% from 31 m to 34 m5.3% from 34 m to 38 m6.2% from 38 m to 41 m7.0% from 41 m to 45 m4.5% from 45 m to 50 m5.8% from 50 m to 55 m6.4% from 55 m to 60 m5.1% from 60 m to 64 m8.6% from 64 m to 67 m4.0% from 67 m to 72 m6.2% from 72 m to 75 m4.2% from 75 m to 80 m2.3% from 80 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 89 m2.0% from 89 m to 94 m2.5% from 94 m to 98 m0.0% from 98 m to 101 m2.2% from 101 m to 106 m2.6% from 106 m to 110 m2.3% from 110 m to 114 m1.6% from 114 m to 120 m3.3% from 120 m to 126 m3.7% from 126 m to 132 m3.3% from 132 m to 135 m4.3% from 135 m to 139 m2.8% from 139 m to 143 m5.4% from 143 m to 147 m5.9% from 147 m to 150 m4.2% from 150 m to 155 m5.4% from 155 m to 159 m4.9% from 159 m to 163 m6.5% from 163 m to 166 m4.0% from 166 m to 171 m6.8% from 171 m to 177 m6.2% from 177 m to 180 m5.6% from 180 m to 184 m6.1% from 184 m to 187 m7.4% from 187 m to 192 m6.2% from 192 m to 195 m3.0% from 195 m to 199 m5.0% from 199 m to 205 m2.3% from 205 m to 209 m0.0% from 209 m to 212 m0.0% from 212 m to 217 m2.7% from 217 m to 221 m0.0% from 221 m to 226 m1.5% from 226 m to 233 m0.0% from 233 m to 236 m1.8% from 236 m to 242 m2.1% from 242 m to 247 m0.0% from 247 m to 250 m1.7% from 250 m to 256 m2.2% from 256 m to 260 m2.1% from 260 m to 265 m3.0% from 265 m to 268 m2.9% from 268 m to 272 m3.1% from 272 m to 275 m2.9% from 275 m to 279 m3.2% from 279 m to 282 m2.9% from 282 m to 285 m2.3% from 285 m to 290 m4.9% from 290 m to 294 m2.5% from 294 m to 298 m3.8% from 298 m to 303 m3.1% from 303 m to 306 m6.1% from 306 m to 309 m1.8% from 309 m to 315 m2.2% from 315 m to 320 m1.8% from 320 m to 325 m0.0% from 325 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 332 m1.9% from 332 m to 337 m0.0% from 337 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 344 m2.1% from 344 m to 349 m0.0% from 349 m to 352 m3.4% from 352 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 362 m2.3% 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.45 km / 0.90 miles
Elevation gain41.8 m / 137 ft
Average gradient2.7%
Maximum gradient13.3%
Elevation high149.1 m / 489 ft
Elevation low107.3 m / 352 ft
Climb difficulty score3,928.23

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,300,432nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 124,608th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 93,842nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 1,707th out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

Ranking 54th out of 71 cycling climbs in Hamsterley.

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