Hardknott hairpins

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Hardknott Pass, Ulpha, Cumberland, England, LA20 6EQ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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255 m300 m345 m390 m15.3% from 0 m to 6 m13.5% from 6 m to 11 m18.7% from 11 m to 16 m17.9% from 16 m to 20 m17.6% from 20 m to 23 m15.6% from 23 m to 26 m15.3% from 26 m to 32 m15.4% from 32 m to 38 m17.0% from 38 m to 42 m14.3% from 42 m to 46 m14.6% from 46 m to 51 m18.0% from 51 m to 56 m14.8% from 56 m to 61 m16.1% from 61 m to 64 m10.0% from 64 m to 68 m7.3% from 68 m to 72 m7.0% from 72 m to 76 m6.3% from 76 m to 81 m6.5% from 81 m to 86 m6.8% from 86 m to 90 m0.0% from 90 m to 94 m0.0% from 94 m to 98 m0.0% from 98 m to 102 m5.0% from 102 m to 106 m2.4% from 106 m to 111 m10.3% from 111 m to 115 m10.0% from 115 m to 119 m15.4% from 119 m to 122 m19.4% from 122 m to 126 m27.0% from 126 m to 130 m25.8% from 130 m to 133 m19.3% from 133 m to 139 m16.1% from 139 m to 144 m22.6% from 144 m to 147 m25.9% from 147 m to 153 m26.8% from 153 m to 159 m25.5% from 159 m to 164 m25.9% from 164 m to 170 m25.5% from 170 m to 175 m23.5% from 175 m to 180 m16.3% from 180 m to 185 m3.8% from 185 m to 190 m7.4% from 190 m to 196 m14.0% from 196 m to 201 m23.5% from 201 m to 206 m26.9% from 206 m to 211 m24.1% from 211 m to 216 m23.1% from 216 m to 222 m25.0% from 222 m to 227 m24.1% from 227 m to 233 m22.4% from 233 m to 238 m24.5% from 238 m to 243 m23.9% from 243 m to 247 m22.0% from 247 m to 252 m20.4% from 252 m to 258 m24.6% from 258 m to 264 m22.6% from 264 m to 267 m22.6% from 267 m to 270 m22.0% from 270 m to 276 m19.6% from 276 m to 281 m20.7% from 281 m to 287 m19.7% from 287 m to 293 m12.5% from 293 m to 296 m18.0% from 296 m to 302 m12.5% from 302 m to 306 m16.7% from 306 m to 312 m14.8% from 312 m to 318 m16.1% from 318 m to 321 m10.2% from 321 m to 327 m2.0% from 327 m to 332 m0.0% from 332 m to 336 m4.5% from 336 m to 341 m15.0% from 341 m to 345 m22.7% from 345 m to 349 m22.0% from 349 m to 354 m19.4% from 354 m to 357 m21.7% from 357 m to 363 m23.3% from 363 m to 366 m22.4% from 366 m to 372 m23.1% from 372 m to 377 m25.0% from 377 m to 382 m10.9% from 382 m to 388 m3.8% from 388 m to 393 m0.0% from 393 m to 399 m1.9% from 399 m to 404 m1.7% from 404 m to 410 m5.2% from 410 m to 416 m5.2% from 416 m to 421 m3.9% from 421 m to 427 m5.2% from 427 m to 432 m3.3% from 432 m to 438 m11.1% from 438 m to 444 m19.2% from 444 m to 449 m22.6% from 449 m to 454 m20.8% from 454 m to 459 m22.4% from 459 m to 464 m22.4% from 464 m to 469 m19.2% from 469 m to 474 m20.4% from 474 m to 479 m20.4% from 479 m to 484 m20.5% from 484 m to 488 m21.2% from 488 m to 493 m21.2% from 493 m to 499 m18.2% from 499 m to 504 m18.2% from 504 m to 510 m16.1% from 510 m to 515 m18.5% from 515 m to 521 m16.0% from 521 m to 526 m17.6% from 526 m to 531 m15.7% from 531 m to 536 m10.0% from 536 m to 541 m13.0% from 541 m to 545 m12.5% from 545 m to 550 m12.8% from 550 m to 555 m15.4% from 555 m to 560 m12.0% from 560 m to 565 m13.5% from 565 m to 570 m16.3% from 570 m to 575 m12.8% from 575 m to 579 m13.6% from 579 m to 584 m12.8% from 584 m to 588 m14.3% from 588 m to 593 m16.4% from 593 m to 599 m12.9% from 599 m to 602 m15.2% from 602 m to 605 m11.4% from 605 m to 609 m11.4% from 609 m to 612 m14.7% from 612 m to 616 m14.3% from 616 m to 619 m11.4% from 619 m to 623 m12.9% from 623 m to 626 m13.3% from 626 m to 629 m10.0% from 629 m to 635 m12.5% from 635 m to 638 m16.7% from 638 m to 641 m14.8% from 641 m to 647 m14.3% from 647 m to 653 m15.3% from 653 m to 659 m16.1% from 659 m to 662 m13.3% from 662 m to 665 m15.0% from 665 m to 671 m16.1% from 671 m to 674 m13.3% from 674 m to 680 m12.9% from 680 m to 683 m9.4% from 683 m to 686 m9.7% from 686 m to 689 m6.1% from 689 m to 692 m6.3% from 692 m to 696 m9.4% from 696 m to 699 m5.9% from 699 m to 702 m8.1% from 702 m to 706 m11.4% from 706 m to 709 m12.9% from 709 m to 713 m9.7% from 713 m to 716 m9.7% from 716 m to 719 m12.5% from 719 m to 722 m12.5% from 722 m to 725 m13.8% from 725 m to 731 m16.4% from 731 m to 736 m15.6% from 736 m to 743 m16.7% from 743 m to 746 m16.1% from 746 m to 749 m16.4% from 749 m to 754 m16.7% from 754 m to 757 m13.6% from 757 m to 763 m12.9% from 763 m to 766 m12.5% from 766 m to 770 m13.6% from 770 m to 776 m16.1% from 776 m to 779 m16.7% from 779 m to 782 m15.6% from 782 m to 785 m15.0% from 785 m to 791 m13.7% from 791 m to 796 m13.5% from 796 m to 801 m7.5% from 801 m to 806 m6.8% from 806 m to 811 m4.4% from 811 m to 815 m8.5% from 815 m to 820 m8.7% from 820 m to 825 m14.3% from 825 m to 830 m14.0% from 830 m to 835 m15.4% from 835 m to 840 m18.5% from 840 m to 845 m18.0% from 845 m to 850 m20.0% from 850 m to 855 m17.0% from 855 m to 860 m6.6% from 860 m to 867 m17%15%14%13%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.87 km / 0.54 miles
Elevation gain129.1 m / 424 ft
Average gradient14.9%
Maximum gradient26%
Elevation high388.6 m / 1,275 ft
Elevation low259.5 m / 851 ft
Climb difficulty score12,910.85

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 412,961st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 26,539th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 18,027th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 512th out of 3,310 cycling climbs in Cumberland.

Ranking 31st out of 45 cycling climbs in Ulpha.

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