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The Zig

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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 m40 m65 m85 m7.8% from 0 m to 14 m1.5% from 14 m to 35 m4.6% from 35 m to 59 m6.8% from 59 m to 84 m7.3% from 84 m to 107 m16.4% from 107 m to 122 m3.9% from 122 m to 143 m3.6% from 143 m to 165 m5.6% from 165 m to 186 m7.1% from 186 m to 207 m6.0% from 207 m to 229 m13.3% from 229 m to 246 m12.7% from 246 m to 261 m4.4% from 261 m to 282 m4.8% from 282 m to 303 m16.6% from 303 m to 318 m9.1% from 318 m to 335 m7.4% from 335 m to 354 m2.9% from 354 m to 371 m9.2% from 371 m to 385 m12.9% from 385 m to 399 m8.8% from 399 m to 418 m11.8% from 418 m to 436 m11.0% from 436 m to 454 m11.7% from 454 m to 472 m12.4% from 472 m to 488 m12.3% from 488 m to 505 m9.7% from 505 m to 519 m4.3% from 519 m to 533 m0.7% from 533 m to 548 m4.1% from 548 m to 563 m16.5% from 563 m to 575 m9.2% from 575 m to 591 m8.9% from 591 m to 605 m5.3% from 605 m to 620 m3.4% from 620 m to 635 m2.9% from 635 m to 649 m5.2% from 649 m to 664 m4.3% from 664 m to 681 m4.7% from 681 m to 698 m3.7% from 698 m to 714 m0.6% from 714 m to 729 m1.2% from 729 m to 746 m1.3% from 746 m to 762 m2.0% from 762 m to 777 m1.2% from 777 m to 793 m-3.7% from 793 m to 810 m-5.0% from 810 m to 824 m22.9% from 824 m to 835 m15.3% from 835 m to 846 m6.1% from 846 m to 861 m8.4% from 861 m to 877 m7.1% from 877 m to 892 m6.8% from 892 m to 907 m7.9% from 907 m to 918 m7%10%5%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.92 km / 0.57 miles
Elevation gain62.4 m / 205 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient12.3%
Elevation high82.72 m / 271 ft
Elevation low20.27 m / 66 ft
Climb difficulty score6,243.08

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 927,668th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 80,719th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 59,105th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 1,156th out of 4,290 cycling climbs in Dorset.

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Ranking 13th out of 24 cycling climbs in Fortuneswell.

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