Beachy Head Hill Session

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Beachy Head Road, Holywell, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, BN20 7YA, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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35 m75 m115 m155 m-26.7% from 0 m to 2 m0.0% from 2 m to 6 m0.0% from 6 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 16 m1.7% from 16 m to 28 m2.3% from 28 m to 45 m4.4% from 45 m to 49 m1.8% from 49 m to 82 m1.4% from 82 m to 96 m2.6% from 96 m to 120 m4.3% from 120 m to 129 m0.0% from 129 m to 138 m2.9% from 138 m to 152 m4.4% from 152 m to 166 m3.5% from 166 m to 188 m4.4% from 188 m to 197 m3.5% from 197 m to 220 m4.4% from 220 m to 229 m5.4% from 229 m to 251 m4.6% from 251 m to 264 m2.2% from 264 m to 282 m1.1% from 282 m to 300 m2.3% from 300 m to 344 m0.0% from 344 m to 349 m1.8% from 349 m to 392 m1.0% from 392 m to 412 m0.0% from 412 m to 422 m1.7% from 422 m to 457 m4.0% from 457 m to 467 m3.4% from 467 m to 496 m5.2% from 496 m to 515 m4.2% from 515 m to 520 m3.6% from 520 m to 553 m2.3% from 553 m to 596 m2.0% from 596 m to 606 m2.1% from 606 m to 654 m4.4% from 654 m to 668 m4.5% from 668 m to 677 m4.5% from 677 m to 703 m3.1% from 703 m to 716 m3.7% from 716 m to 738 m6.2% from 738 m to 751 m4.8% from 751 m to 755 m0.0% from 755 m to 760 m4.0% from 760 m to 790 m4.7% from 790 m to 803 m4.7% from 803 m to 811 m3.4% from 811 m to 840 m4.0% from 840 m to 865 m5.6% from 865 m to 890 m4.1% from 890 m to 915 m4.1% from 915 m to 939 m5.0% from 939 m to 943 m6.3% from 943 m to 959 m6.2% from 959 m to 978 m4.5% from 978 m to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km7.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km6.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km7.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km8.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km6.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km6.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km2.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2%4%6%7%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.39 km / 1.48 miles
Elevation gain116 m / 381 ft
Average gradient4.9%
Maximum gradient9.4%
Elevation high151.6 m / 497 ft
Elevation low35.2 m / 115 ft
Climb difficulty score11,597.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 473,992nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,761st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 22,681st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 463rd out of 4,600 cycling climbs in East Sussex.

Ranking 44th out of 358 cycling climbs in Eastbourne.

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