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Wood to the Sun

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A688, St Helen Auckland, County Durham, North East, England, DL14 9AX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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100 m125 m145 m170 m0.0% from 0 m to 42 m0.0% from 42 m to 86 m0.8% from 86 m to 157 m0.7% from 157 m to 218 m0.3% from 218 m to 280 m0.3% from 280 m to 340 m1.1% from 340 m to 375 m0.9% from 375 m to 445 m0.7% from 445 m to 502 m1.2% from 502 m to 570 m0.7% from 570 m to 626 m0.3% from 626 m to 694 m0.8% from 694 m to 766 m0.8% from 766 m to 790 m1.6% from 790 m to 802 m0.3% from 802 m to 863 m0.6% from 863 m to 934 m0.3% from 934 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km0.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km0.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km1.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km1.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.6% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km1.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km1.6% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km2.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km2.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km2.9% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km3.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.3% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km4.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.5% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km6.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2.4% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km0.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km0.0% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km0.0% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km0.0% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km0.3% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km0.6% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km0.3% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km0.7% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km0.6% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km2.5% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km3.2% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km5.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km6.5% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km8.1% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km2.6% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km0.3% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km0.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km0.6% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km1.6% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km3.1% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km4.7% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km0.6% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km0.0% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km0.0% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km0.3% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km2.0% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km1.7% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km3.6% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km4.2% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km2.1% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km3.2% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km2.5% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km1.3% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km0.3% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km0.0% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km-0.9% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km-0.3% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km2.2% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km4.6% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km3.6% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km3.6% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km3.0% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km2.9% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km3.5% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km0.9% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km0.0% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km0.3% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km0.6% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km0.9% from 5.4 km to 5.5 km0.0% from 5.5 km to 5.6 km-0.3% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km-0.3% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km1%1%2%2%1%1%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance5.69 km / 3.54 miles
Elevation gain67.4 m / 221 ft
Average gradient1.2%
Maximum gradient6%
Elevation high168.2 m / 552 ft
Elevation low100.4 m / 329 ft
Climb difficulty score6,718.68

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 874,736th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 74,738th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 54,422nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 1,063rd out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 14 climbs) in St Helen Auckland.

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