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Verne Common Road, Portland, Fortuneswell, Dorset, England, DT5 1EH, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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20 m60 m100 m140 m6.6% from 0 m to 6 m10.5% from 6 m to 12 m6.0% from 12 m to 22 m5.7% from 22 m to 25 m6.1% from 25 m to 29 m6.2% from 29 m to 48 m6.5% from 48 m to 66 m6.9% from 66 m to 69 m6.8% from 69 m to 84 m8.8% from 84 m to 95 m7.6% from 95 m to 111 m6.7% from 111 m to 114 m0.0% from 114 m to 117 m3.5% from 117 m to 128 m13.8% from 128 m to 131 m7.1% from 131 m to 134 m6.8% from 134 m to 149 m7.5% from 149 m to 162 m10.7% from 162 m to 168 m6.8% from 168 m to 174 m8.8% from 174 m to 187 m10.8% from 187 m to 198 m7.3% from 198 m to 209 m7.7% from 209 m to 215 m7.2% from 215 m to 228 m4.7% from 228 m to 237 m5.5% from 237 m to 248 m7.4% from 248 m to 256 m11.8% from 256 m to 261 m15.7% from 261 m to 266 m7.4% from 266 m to 269 m9.0% from 269 m to 280 m7.4% from 280 m to 283 m6.6% from 283 m to 298 m7.1% from 298 m to 301 m7.6% from 301 m to 314 m8.0% from 314 m to 319 m0.0% from 319 m to 322 m5.7% from 322 m to 332 m8.3% from 332 m to 335 m8.7% from 335 m to 337 m16.7% from 337 m to 339 m3.8% from 339 m to 344 m11.1% from 344 m to 350 m11.1% from 350 m to 355 m6.2% from 355 m to 368 m8.3% from 368 m to 371 m5.8% from 371 m to 391 m7.9% from 391 m to 404 m0.0% from 404 m to 406 m7.4% from 406 m to 409 m10.7% from 409 m to 417 m13.5% from 417 m to 424 m0.0% from 424 m to 427 m7.7% from 427 m to 429 m7.1% from 429 m to 443 m9.4% from 443 m to 454 m7.4% from 454 m to 457 m7.8% from 457 m to 470 m8.7% from 470 m to 477 m7.5% from 477 m to 485 m7.5% from 485 m to 498 m9.7% from 498 m to 512 m7.3% from 512 m to 521 m12.8% from 521 m to 525 m7.1% from 525 m to 542 m8.3% from 542 m to 544 m7.2% from 544 m to 556 m8.2% from 556 m to 560 m9.3% from 560 m to 571 m5.3% from 571 m to 579 m8.0% from 579 m to 586 m8.3% from 586 m to 593 m8.0% from 593 m to 601 m15.4% from 601 m to 603 m0.0% from 603 m to 606 m1.8% from 606 m to 617 m3.8% from 617 m to 623 m8.0% from 623 m to 625 m8.0% from 625 m to 628 m9.6% from 628 m to 638 m7.4% from 638 m to 641 m6.6% from 641 m to 656 m8.0% from 656 m to 658 m6.4% from 658 m to 674 m0.0% from 674 m to 677 m6.1% from 677 m to 693 m13.3% from 693 m to 696 m7.4% from 696 m to 704 m6.4% from 704 m to 720 m6.9% from 720 m to 723 m9.1% from 723 m to 736 m7.3% from 736 m to 744 m2.5% from 744 m to 760 m11.3% from 760 m to 765 m7.5% from 765 m to 773 m7.7% from 773 m to 786 m4.2% from 786 m to 806 m3.7% from 806 m to 811 m4.9% from 811 m to 827 m7.0% from 827 m to 833 m6.5% from 833 m to 851 m6.2% from 851 m to 864 m8.3% from 864 m to 867 m7.7% from 867 m to 872 m10.0% from 872 m to 880 m14.8% from 880 m to 883 m12.7% from 883 m to 891 m2.5% from 891 m to 899 m10.0% from 899 m to 907 m6.8% from 907 m to 924 m8.0% from 924 m to 927 m5.8% from 927 m to 940 m5.2% from 940 m to 948 m15.1% from 948 m to 953 m2.9% from 953 m to 967 m11.1% from 967 m to 973 m8.9% from 973 m to 977 m5.7% from 977 m to 981 m-2.7% from 981 m to 988 m-6.1% from 988 m to 992 m-11.8% from 992 m to 995 m3.6% from 995 m to 1.0 km1.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km11.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km17.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km21.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km16.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km27.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km16.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km4.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.92 km / 1.19 miles
Elevation gain111 m / 364 ft
Average gradient5.8%
Maximum gradient17.6%
Elevation high135.6 m / 445 ft
Elevation low23 m / 75 ft
Climb difficulty score11,107.58

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 500,581st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 35,515th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 24,766th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 454th out of 4,290 cycling climbs in Dorset.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 24 climbs) in Fortuneswell.

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