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Birch Close Climb

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Church Street, Witham, Braintree, Essex, England, CM8 2JQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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-65 m-35 m-5 m25 m23.7% from 0 m to 6 m19.7% from 6 m to 12 m57.6% from 12 m to 19 m30.3% from 19 m to 25 m9.7% from 25 m to 46 m31.0% from 46 m to 53 m50.7% from 53 m to 60 m34.8% from 60 m to 67 m29.3% from 67 m to 74 m29.4% from 74 m to 81 m31.4% from 81 m to 88 m29.3% from 88 m to 96 m28.6% from 96 m to 103 m29.3% from 103 m to 110 m26.7% from 110 m to 118 m26.7% from 118 m to 125 m27.4% from 125 m to 133 m23.1% from 133 m to 140 m11.8% from 140 m to 156 m23.7% from 156 m to 163 m20.0% from 163 m to 171 m21.3% from 171 m to 179 m17.9% from 179 m to 187 m17.5% from 187 m to 195 m17.9% from 195 m to 202 m17.5% from 202 m to 210 m17.7% from 210 m to 218 m18.4% from 218 m to 226 m18.2% from 226 m to 234 m15.2% from 234 m to 241 m15.2% from 241 m to 249 m15.2% from 249 m to 257 m13.2% from 257 m to 265 m13.0% from 265 m to 273 m15.2% from 273 m to 280 m12.5% from 280 m to 288 m12.8% from 288 m to 296 m15.6% from 296 m to 304 m10.5% from 304 m to 312 m13.5% from 312 m to 319 m12.5% from 319 m to 327 m12.8% from 327 m to 335 m13.0% from 335 m to 342 m15.6% from 342 m to 350 m8.1% from 350 m to 358 m8.2% from 358 m to 365 m7.4% from 365 m to 373 m8.1% from 373 m to 380 m10.0% from 380 m to 388 m8.2% from 388 m to 396 m10.5% from 396 m to 403 m8.2% from 403 m to 411 m7.7% from 411 m to 418 m11.0% from 418 m to 426 m7.6% from 426 m to 434 m8.3% from 434 m to 441 m5.5% from 441 m to 448 m5.4% from 448 m to 455 m5.2% from 455 m to 463 m5.1% from 463 m to 471 m5.2% from 471 m to 479 m0.0% from 479 m to 502 m0.0% from 502 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 620 m0.0% from 620 m to 628 m0.0% from 628 m to 690 m0.0% from 690 m to 697 m7.9% from 697 m to 705 m5.3% from 705 m to 713 m5.3% from 713 m to 720 m5.6% from 720 m to 727 m5.3% from 727 m to 735 m5.2% from 735 m to 743 m4.9% from 743 m to 751 m5.3% from 751 m to 758 m6.1% from 758 m to 765 m28%21%15%11%6%0%0%6%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.76 km / 0.48 miles
Elevation gain85.4 m / 280 ft
Average gradient11.2%
Maximum gradient30.6%
Elevation high22.6 m / 74 ft
Elevation low-62.8 m / -206 ft
Climb difficulty score8,541.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 695,348th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,143rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 39,463rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 82nd out of 7,486 cycling climbs in Essex.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Witham.

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