the big sleep

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Cauda Brow, Croasdale, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, England, CA23 3AT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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150 m185 m220 m255 m0.0% from 0 m to 5 m0.0% from 5 m to 23 m0.0% from 23 m to 46 m0.0% from 46 m to 53 m0.0% from 53 m to 80 m0.0% from 80 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 107 m0.0% from 107 m to 120 m0.0% from 120 m to 138 m12.1% from 138 m to 141 m10.5% from 141 m to 145 m18.7% from 145 m to 148 m11.8% from 148 m to 151 m17.6% from 151 m to 155 m0.0% from 155 m to 161 m26.7% from 161 m to 164 m6.0% from 164 m to 171 m27.6% from 171 m to 174 m3.2% from 174 m to 186 m24.0% from 186 m to 189 m16.0% from 189 m to 191 m15.4% from 191 m to 194 m21.4% from 194 m to 196 m4.9% from 196 m to 205 m22.2% from 205 m to 207 m13.3% from 207 m to 210 m22.2% from 210 m to 213 m24.0% from 213 m to 215 m3.3% from 215 m to 228 m0.0% from 228 m to 231 m14.8% from 231 m to 233 m14.8% from 233 m to 236 m26.3% from 236 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 259 m13.3% from 259 m to 262 m20.0% from 262 m to 265 m34.8% from 265 m to 267 m17.4% from 267 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 279 m8.1% from 279 m to 291 m8.2% from 291 m to 296 m38.5% from 296 m to 298 m6.9% from 298 m to 307 m0.0% from 307 m to 310 m32.0% from 310 m to 313 m37.5% from 313 m to 314 m18.2% from 314 m to 316 m0.0% from 316 m to 325 m0.0% from 325 m to 328 m11.1% from 328 m to 334 m21.1% from 334 m to 336 m0.0% from 336 m to 339 m26.7% from 339 m to 342 m12.5% from 342 m to 345 m22.2% from 345 m to 347 m15.4% from 347 m to 350 m11.1% from 350 m to 355 m13.8% from 355 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 361 m8.0% from 361 m to 366 m15.4% from 366 m to 369 m18.2% from 369 m to 374 m16.0% from 374 m to 377 m0.0% from 377 m to 381 m2.2% from 381 m to 399 m27.3% from 399 m to 404 m28.6% from 404 m to 406 m24.0% from 406 m to 408 m25.0% from 408 m to 411 m23.1% from 411 m to 413 m12.2% from 413 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 423 m4.1% from 423 m to 438 m20.0% from 438 m to 440 m16.7% from 440 m to 442 m15.1% from 442 m to 447 m7.1% from 447 m to 462 m17.4% from 462 m to 464 m20.0% from 464 m to 466 m9.3% from 466 m to 470 m14.8% from 470 m to 476 m18.2% from 476 m to 478 m13.8% from 478 m to 481 m14.3% from 481 m to 483 m17.9% from 483 m to 489 m22.2% from 489 m to 491 m17.4% from 491 m to 493 m19.0% from 493 m to 495 m18.2% from 495 m to 497 m17.8% from 497 m to 502 m19.0% from 502 m to 504 m19.0% from 504 m to 506 m0.0% from 506 m to 510 m20.5% from 510 m to 514 m30.0% from 514 m to 516 m22.2% from 516 m to 518 m23.5% from 518 m to 520 m9.7% from 520 m to 526 m33.3% from 526 m to 528 m28.6% from 528 m to 530 m16.7% from 530 m to 533 m0.0% from 533 m to 549 m17.4% from 549 m to 551 m50.0% from 551 m to 553 m10.8% from 553 m to 556 m70.6% from 556 m to 558 m16.2% from 558 m to 562 m58.8% from 562 m to 564 m0.0% from 564 m to 567 m21.3% from 567 m to 572 m30.8% from 572 m to 573 m18.2% from 573 m to 575 m20.0% from 575 m to 577 m10.3% from 577 m to 583 m21.1% from 583 m to 585 m26.7% from 585 m to 586 m31.6% from 586 m to 588 m21.1% from 588 m to 590 m0.0% from 590 m to 592 m5.9% from 592 m to 602 m22.9% from 602 m to 606 m25.0% 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance3.71 km / 2.31 miles
Elevation gain10 m / 33 ft
Average gradient0.3%
Maximum gradient29.6%
Elevation high251.6 m / 825 ft
Elevation low153.6 m / 504 ft
Climb difficulty score1,002.19

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,349,029th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 273,237th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 217,166th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 2,898th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

Ranking 28th out of 31 cycling climbs in Ennerdale and Kinniside.

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