Portland Castle to Portland Heights

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Liberty Road, Portland, Castletown, Dorset, England, DT5 1FB, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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0 m40 m75 m115 m4.7% from 0 m to 23 m5.1% from 23 m to 37 m5.4% from 37 m to 50 m6.0% from 50 m to 75 m5.8% from 75 m to 96 m7.1% from 96 m to 107 m8.2% from 107 m to 115 m4.6% from 115 m to 130 m0.9% from 130 m to 153 m0.6% from 153 m to 171 m-0.9% from 171 m to 193 m0.6% from 193 m to 210 m1.4% from 210 m to 224 m2.2% from 224 m to 238 m2.5% from 238 m to 262 m3.0% from 262 m to 275 m4.0% from 275 m to 298 m3.6% from 298 m to 317 m1.6% from 317 m to 336 m1.7% from 336 m to 359 m1.6% from 359 m to 385 m1.7% from 385 m to 408 m4.1% from 408 m to 442 m4.2% from 442 m to 468 m2.4% from 468 m to 493 m2.1% from 493 m to 512 m-1.9% from 512 m to 533 m0.6% from 533 m to 550 m1.0% from 550 m to 569 m0.7% from 569 m to 584 m1.4% from 584 m to 605 m0.6% from 605 m to 623 m-0.6% from 623 m to 640 m1.0% from 640 m to 661 m1.4% from 661 m to 683 m1.2% from 683 m to 708 m1.1% from 708 m to 735 m2.7% from 735 m to 757 m8.9% from 757 m to 774 m11.0% from 774 m to 789 m11.0% from 789 m to 807 m12.0% from 807 m to 823 m10.8% from 823 m to 838 m12.1% from 838 m to 849 m10.1% from 849 m to 867 m9.1% from 867 m to 883 m7.8% from 883 m to 897 m7.2% from 897 m to 911 m5.1% from 911 m to 925 m3.0% from 925 m to 928 m4.5% from 928 m to 939 m3.6% from 939 m to 953 m3.8% from 953 m to 966 m3.5% from 966 m to 983 m4.4% from 983 m to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km13.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km19.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km24.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km25.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km29.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km33.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km25.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-26.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km11.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km18.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km25.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km14.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km7.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3%4%10%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.02 km / 1.25 miles
Elevation gain113.4 m / 372 ft
Average gradient5.5%
Maximum gradient26.7%
Elevation high113.9 m / 374 ft
Elevation low2.7 m / 9 ft
Climb difficulty score11,105.6

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 500,691st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 35,525th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 24,774th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 455th out of 4,290 cycling climbs in Dorset.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 8 climbs) in Castletown.

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