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Almost a Cat 3 Stitch

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Thicketford Road, Firwood Fold, Tonge Fold, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, BL2 5AA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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80 m130 m180 m230 m13.0% from 0 m to 63 m8.9% from 63 m to 98 m7.4% from 98 m to 117 m8.4% from 117 m to 182 m6.3% from 182 m to 242 m5.9% from 242 m to 246 m14.2% from 246 m to 256 m4.7% from 256 m to 317 m1.9% from 317 m to 379 m4.7% from 379 m to 396 m1.9% from 396 m to 458 m1.2% from 458 m to 524 m1.2% from 524 m to 591 m0.8% from 591 m to 652 m-0.4% from 652 m to 701 m-0.5% from 701 m to 764 m1.1% from 764 m to 827 m1.5% from 827 m to 887 m2.3% from 887 m to 939 m4.0% from 939 m to 981 m5.0% from 981 m to 1.0 km12.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km2.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km4.2% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km7.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-0.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-1.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-2.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.0% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-1.3% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-3.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km3.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-1.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-2.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-2.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-2.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-0.2% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-1.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-0.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km11.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.3% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km9.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km3.9% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-1.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km-0.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-2.8% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km4.8% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km9.7% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km9.3% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km8.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km8.2% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km10.0% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km11.2% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km9.7% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km7.2% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km5.1% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km6.4% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km2.1% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km6%1%6%3%-0%2%5%7%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km3.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.92 km / 2.44 miles
Elevation gain145.3 m / 477 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient11.5%
Elevation high227.6 m / 747 ft
Elevation low82.3 m / 270 ft
Climb difficulty score14,545.8

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 353,366th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,538th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,632nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 396th out of 5,065 cycling climbs in Greater Manchester.

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Ranking 42nd out of 702 cycling climbs in Bolton.

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