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Take the Rake

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Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, England, CA12 4RG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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105 m135 m165 m195 m2.7% from 0 m to 7 m8.0% from 7 m to 15 m2.6% from 15 m to 23 m2.6% from 23 m to 30 m5.3% from 30 m to 38 m5.4% from 38 m to 45 m8.0% from 45 m to 53 m5.6% from 53 m to 60 m2.9% from 60 m to 67 m11.6% from 67 m to 74 m11.6% from 74 m to 81 m5.9% from 81 m to 87 m5.8% from 87 m to 94 m6.0% from 94 m to 101 m8.6% from 101 m to 108 m5.8% from 108 m to 115 m8.3% from 115 m to 122 m2.8% from 122 m to 129 m5.1% from 129 m to 137 m5.3% from 137 m to 145 m7.9% from 145 m to 152 m2.7% from 152 m to 160 m2.6% from 160 m to 168 m0.0% from 168 m to 175 m5.3% from 175 m to 182 m8.0% from 182 m to 190 m8.0% from 190 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 205 m0.0% from 205 m to 213 m2.7% from 213 m to 220 m7.7% from 220 m to 228 m5.2% from 228 m to 236 m5.2% from 236 m to 243 m7.9% from 243 m to 251 m5.2% from 251 m to 259 m5.1% from 259 m to 267 m7.7% from 267 m to 274 m2.6% from 274 m to 282 m2.6% from 282 m to 290 m5.2% from 290 m to 298 m7.6% from 298 m to 305 m2.6% from 305 m to 313 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m6.2% from 586 m to 592 m3.1% from 592 m to 599 m6.1% from 599 m to 605 m6.2% from 605 m to 612 m9.2% from 612 m to 618 m0.0% from 618 m to 625 m2.8% from 625 m to 632 m2.7% from 632 m to 639 m2.7% from 639 m to 646 m8.3% from 646 m to 654 m5.5% from 654 m to 661 m8.3% from 661 m to 668 m2.8% from 668 m to 675 m2.7% from 675 m to 683 m5.5% from 683 m to 690 m0.0% from 690 m to 698 m5.3% from 698 m to 705 m2.7% from 705 m to 713 m5.4% from 713 m to 720 m2.6% from 720 m to 728 m5.3% from 728 m to 735 m5.3% from 735 m to 743 m2.7% from 743 m to 750 m5.2% from 750 m to 758 m0.0% from 758 m to 766 m2.3% from 766 m to 775 m2.2% from 775 m to 784 m4.3% from 784 m to 793 m4.3% from 793 m to 802 m2.2% from 802 m to 811 m2.3% from 811 m to 820 m6.7% from 820 m to 829 m0.0% from 829 m to 838 m2.2% from 838 m to 847 m-4.4% from 847 m to 856 m0.0% from 856 m to 865 m2.2% from 865 m to 874 m4.5% from 874 m to 883 m0.0% from 883 m to 892 m2.2% from 892 m to 901 m-2.2% from 901 m to 910 m0.0% from 910 m to 920 m-3.8% from 920 m to 930 m-3.6% from 930 m to 941 m-6.8% from 941 m to 953 m-4.9% from 953 m to 965 m-4.9% from 965 m to 978 m-3.3% from 978 m to 990 m1.7% from 990 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km15.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km21.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km31.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km10.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5%4%6%-0%5%11%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 categoryCategory 4
Distance1.57 km / 0.98 miles
Elevation gain85 m / 279 ft
Average gradient5.4%
Maximum gradient19.6%
Elevation high191.2 m / 627 ft
Elevation low106.2 m / 348 ft
Climb difficulty score8,501.82

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 699,522nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,543rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 39,753rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 861st out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

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Ranking 31st out of 48 cycling climbs in Bassenthwaite.

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