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The Back Way

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B5293, Gill Foot, Bigrigg, Egremont, Cumberland, England, CA22 2SZ, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance7.86 km / 4.88 miles
Elevation gain127.7 m / 419 ft
Average gradient1%
Maximum gradient8.7%
Elevation high146 m / 479 ft
Elevation low69.2 m / 227 ft
Climb difficulty score7,858.3

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 771,723rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 62,896th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 45,262nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 939th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

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Ranking 16th out of 95 cycling climbs in Egremont.

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