Cowshill up
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 2.84 km / 1.76 miles |
| Elevation gain | 157 m / 515 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 9.2% |
| Elevation high | 581 m / 1,906 ft |
| Elevation low | 424 m / 1,391 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 15,698.01 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
NENTHEAD JUNCTION UP TOWARD ALLENDALE Wearhead, County Durham | 3.01 km | 6% | 181 m |
Burtreeford Climb Wearhead, County Durham | 1.82 km | 4.8% | 88 m |
Wearhead to Cowshill Intersection Wearhead, County Durham | 1.59 km | 4.6% | 73 m |
Wear to Cowshill via old road Wearhead, County Durham | 1.68 km | 4.3% | 73 m |
Dambusters long from Cowshill Wearhead, County Durham | 2.53 km | 1.7% | 44 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 319,079th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 17,165th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 11,140th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England. |
⚖ Ranks 283rd out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Wearhead. |
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