Harrop tarn to Blea tarn

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Swithin Crag, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, England, CA12 4TP, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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315 m395 m470 m550 m5.3% from 0 m to 23 m6.8% from 23 m to 32 m1.3% from 32 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 57 m0.0% from 57 m to 82 m-1.1% from 82 m to 119 m-1.9% from 119 m to 152 m0.0% from 152 m to 165 m-3.1% from 165 m to 190 m-0.7% from 190 m to 220 m2.9% from 220 m to 268 m9.5% from 268 m to 285 m21.5% from 285 m to 292 m15.2% from 292 m to 298 m16.2% from 298 m to 308 m7.2% from 308 m to 325 m10.3% from 325 m to 340 m16.0% from 340 m to 348 m13.7% from 348 m to 355 m6.1% from 355 m to 375 m10.0% from 375 m to 381 m10.7% from 381 m to 386 m8.7% from 386 m to 393 m17.4% from 393 m to 398 m15.8% from 398 m to 406 m13.8% from 406 m to 408 m40.0% from 408 m to 410 m14.6% from 410 m to 419 m9.5% from 419 m to 421 m8.8% from 421 m to 428 m10.0% from 428 m to 430 m18.9% from 430 m to 437 m32.6% from 437 m to 441 m9.3% from 441 m to 452 m28.0% from 452 m to 457 m53.7% from 457 m to 461 m15.0% from 461 m to 469 m38.7% from 469 m to 472 m13.0% from 472 m to 480 m7.1% from 480 m to 497 m7.6% from 497 m to 505 m8.7% from 505 m to 509 m10.4% from 509 m to 523 m14.3% from 523 m to 526 m11.5% from 526 m to 531 m4.5% from 531 m to 553 m9.4% from 553 m to 564 m13.2% from 564 m to 573 m17.9% from 573 m to 579 m14.5% from 579 m to 588 m0.0% from 588 m to 589 m9.1% from 589 m to 591 m17.2% from 591 m to 597 m38.5% from 597 m to 599 m26.7% from 599 m to 604 m17.4% from 604 m to 611 m30.0% from 611 m to 615 m42.9% from 615 m to 618 m87.5% from 618 m to 619 m15.2% from 619 m to 626 m24.5% from 626 m to 631 m16.9% from 631 m to 637 m37.8% from 637 m to 640 m35.3% from 640 m to 644 m42.4% from 644 m to 647 m12.6% from 647 m to 656 m50.0% from 656 m to 659 m25.9% from 659 m to 664 m14.5% from 664 m to 671 m16.2% from 671 m to 681 m11.6% from 681 m to 690 m28.0% from 690 m to 695 m15.4% from 695 m to 696 m7.4% from 696 m to 704 m15.6% from 704 m to 710 m19.4% from 710 m to 718 m8.1% from 718 m to 730 m16.4% from 730 m to 737 m14.9% from 737 m to 744 m5.9% from 744 m to 747 m29.3% from 747 m to 751 m14.0% from 751 m to 757 m9.5% from 757 m to 759 m12.6% from 759 m to 770 m26.1% from 770 m to 775 m14.3% from 775 m to 779 m16.7% from 779 m to 782 m17.9% from 782 m to 793 m23.5% from 793 m to 798 m20.4% from 798 m to 803 m9.3% from 803 m to 807 m5.9% from 807 m to 821 m13.6% from 821 m to 827 m40.0% from 827 m to 828 m3.8% from 828 m to 843 m0.0% from 843 m to 846 m5.9% from 846 m to 857 m66.7% from 857 m to 858 m10.6% from 858 m to 868 m11.7% from 868 m to 878 m32.4% from 878 m to 882 m20.4% from 882 m to 887 m75.0% from 887 m to 888 m13.0% from 888 m to 896 m4.3% from 896 m to 919 m13.3% from 919 m to 928 m11.0% from 928 m to 936 m13.8% from 936 m to 939 m21.3% from 939 m to 943 m12.2% from 943 m to 948 m17.4% from 948 m to 953 m21.7% from 953 m to 957 m5.7% from 957 m to 961 m27.9% from 961 m to 965 m41.4% from 965 m to 968 m24.0% from 968 m to 971 m32.0% from 971 m to 973 m18.5% from 973 m to 979 m22.2% from 979 m to 984 m34.3% from 984 m to 987 m11.1% from 987 m to 996 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.03 km / 1.26 miles
Elevation gain196 m / 643 ft
Average gradient9.6%
Maximum gradient48.4%
Elevation high546.2 m / 1,792 ft
Elevation low316.6 m / 1,039 ft
Climb difficulty score19,596.09

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 233,200th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 9,356th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,639th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 267th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 46 climbs) in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

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