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Brightling to Observatory

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Ashburnham, Rother, East Sussex, England, TN33 9FB, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.3 km / 3.29 miles
Elevation gain141 m / 463 ft
Average gradient2.2%
Maximum gradient22.9%
Elevation high184.2 m / 604 ft
Elevation low65.6 m / 215 ft
Climb difficulty score11,654.06

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This climb ranks 471,137th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,478th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 22,467th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 457th out of 4,600 cycling climbs in East Sussex.

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Ranking 54th out of 823 cycling climbs in Rother.

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