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Castlerigg steep section

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Travis Perkins, Penrith Road, Old Windlebrowe, Keswick, Cumberland, England, CA12 4LH, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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95 m130 m170 m205 m5.7% from 0 m to 21 m9.8% from 21 m to 46 m11.0% from 46 m to 69 m13.4% from 69 m to 92 m13.4% from 92 m to 115 m14.0% from 115 m to 138 m10.4% from 138 m to 160 m6.3% from 160 m to 179 m4.4% from 179 m to 197 m6.5% from 197 m to 214 m5.0% from 214 m to 230 m2.9% from 230 m to 247 m2.5% from 247 m to 263 m2.7% from 263 m to 282 m2.5% from 282 m to 302 m9.6% from 302 m to 321 m11.9% from 321 m to 339 m12.5% from 339 m to 356 m13.2% from 356 m to 375 m12.2% from 375 m to 396 m12.7% from 396 m to 419 m8.6% from 419 m to 438 m3.8% from 438 m to 453 m1.3% from 453 m to 468 m0.5% from 468 m to 487 m-0.5% from 487 m to 506 m0.5% from 506 m to 526 m1.2% from 526 m to 542 m3.3% from 542 m to 561 m4.0% from 561 m to 581 m5.2% from 581 m to 602 m6.3% from 602 m to 623 m3.7% from 623 m to 644 m3.4% from 644 m to 668 m3.6% from 668 m to 690 m3.2% from 690 m to 712 m3.6% from 712 m to 731 m4.4% from 731 m to 749 m5.7% from 749 m to 765 m6.6% from 765 m to 781 m7.9% from 781 m to 797 m7.8% from 797 m to 814 m8.3% from 814 m to 828 m9.1% from 828 m to 843 m9.1% from 843 m to 861 m9.8% from 861 m to 878 m9.7% from 878 m to 896 m8.3% from 896 m to 913 m2.1% from 913 m to 927 m2.8% from 927 m to 941 m2.9% from 941 m to 955 m2.6% from 955 m to 967 m3.8% from 967 m to 980 m5.1% from 980 m to 993 m5.1% from 993 m to 1.0 km7.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km14.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9%7%3%7%12%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.39 km / 0.87 miles
Elevation gain104.7 m / 344 ft
Average gradient7.5%
Maximum gradient14.4%
Elevation high203.5 m / 668 ft
Elevation low98.81 m / 324 ft
Climb difficulty score10,473.86

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 539,074th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 39,369th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 27,620th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 655th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

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Ranking 17th out of 61 cycling climbs in Keswick.

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