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It was his idea "lite"

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Forest Drive, South Bedburn, County Durham, North East, England, DL13 3NL, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance6.43 km / 4.00 miles
Elevation gain274.3 m / 900 ft
Average gradient2.6%
Maximum gradient15.7%
Elevation high424.5 m / 1,393 ft
Elevation low250.7 m / 823 ft
Climb difficulty score16,718.52

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 292,667th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 14,655th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 9,353rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 251st out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

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Ranking 21st out of 195 cycling climbs in South Bedburn.

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