The South Climb

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Altura South Trail, Above Derwent, Cumberland, England, CA12 5TW, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of The South Climb .

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.79 km / 1.74 miles
Elevation gain156.7 m / 514 ft
Average gradient5.6%
Maximum gradient13.5%
Elevation high563.5 m / 1,849 ft
Elevation low405.2 m / 1,329 ft
Climb difficulty score15,676.02

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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 319,653rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 17,228th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,184th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 398th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 34 climbs) in Above Derwent.

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