Wear to Cowshill via old road

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A689, West Fall Farm, Stanhope, Wearhead, County Durham, North East, England, DL13 1BH, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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315 m340 m370 m395 m2.3% from 0 m to 34 m5.5% from 34 m to 56 m7.4% from 56 m to 72 m3.6% from 72 m to 78 m0.9% from 78 m to 122 m1.7% from 122 m to 134 m1.7% from 134 m to 146 m1.6% from 146 m to 158 m1.4% from 158 m to 200 m0.0% from 200 m to 212 m0.6% from 212 m to 248 m1.1% from 248 m to 283 m5.0% from 283 m to 295 m2.4% from 295 m to 338 m0.0% from 338 m to 368 m0.0% from 368 m to 380 m0.6% from 380 m to 416 m1.6% from 416 m to 429 m0.0% from 429 m to 447 m1.7% from 447 m to 459 m1.2% from 459 m to 476 m0.0% from 476 m to 482 m0.0% from 482 m to 499 m4.4% from 499 m to 521 m4.2% from 521 m to 550 m10.3% from 550 m to 561 m3.3% from 561 m to 573 m3.3% from 573 m to 586 m1.1% from 586 m to 605 m0.0% from 605 m to 611 m0.0% from 611 m to 644 m0.0% from 644 m to 684 m0.0% from 684 m to 715 m3.5% from 715 m to 743 m3.7% from 743 m to 754 m3.7% from 754 m to 776 m4.8% from 776 m to 797 m3.8% from 797 m to 812 m7.6% from 812 m to 823 m11.3% from 823 m to 833 m7.5% from 833 m to 849 m1.9% from 849 m to 871 m7.7% from 871 m to 876 m5.8% from 876 m to 897 m3.9% from 897 m to 907 m2.7% from 907 m to 937 m8.3% from 937 m to 956 m6.4% from 956 m to 975 m10.1% from 975 m to 988 m13.0% from 988 m to 993 m9.1% from 993 m to 1.0 km5.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km10.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km13.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km11.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2%1%2%6%4%8%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.68 km / 1.04 miles
Elevation gain72.6 m / 238 ft
Average gradient4.3%
Maximum gradient16.8%
Elevation high391.8 m / 1,285 ft
Elevation low319.2 m / 1,047 ft
Climb difficulty score7,264.87

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 820,998th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 68,489th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 49,565th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 980th out of 3,556 cycling climbs in County Durham.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Wearhead.

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