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Winter Hill

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Georges Lane, Montcliffe, Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, BL6 6RT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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270 m330 m390 m450 m-3.0% from 0 m to 14 m9.8% from 14 m to 23 m13.6% from 23 m to 53 m-2.6% from 53 m to 57 m3.7% from 57 m to 70 m5.6% from 70 m to 79 m4.8% from 79 m to 88 m17.9% from 88 m to 106 m9.5% from 106 m to 123 m7.9% from 123 m to 149 m11.9% from 149 m to 172 m25.8% from 172 m to 182 m21.5% from 182 m to 191 m0.6% from 191 m to 207 m11.2% from 207 m to 223 m7.6% from 223 m to 232 m16.5% from 232 m to 245 m6.4% from 245 m to 262 m14.0% from 262 m to 285 m0.4% from 285 m to 314 m12.6% from 314 m to 337 m11.5% from 337 m to 367 m8.7% from 367 m to 375 m12.6% from 375 m to 385 m-55.6% from 385 m to 388 m20.2% from 388 m to 399 m11.0% from 399 m to 411 m8.9% from 411 m to 437 m13.6% from 437 m to 443 m8.0% from 443 m to 464 m7.6% from 464 m to 485 m4.5% from 485 m to 488 m12.8% from 488 m to 495 m10.4% from 495 m to 509 m14.8% from 509 m to 522 m13.3% from 522 m to 523 m11.3% from 523 m to 530 m20.0% from 530 m to 541 m17.4% from 541 m to 557 m11.1% from 557 m to 572 m17.1% from 572 m to 585 m15.0% from 585 m to 607 m6.3% from 607 m to 628 m20.0% from 628 m to 640 m2.6% from 640 m to 656 m10.1% from 656 m to 669 m12.7% from 669 m to 681 m22.8% from 681 m to 690 m8.7% from 690 m to 707 m13.2% from 707 m to 722 m13.0% from 722 m to 739 m5.9% from 739 m to 756 m13.9% from 756 m to 779 m4.4% from 779 m to 801 m0.0% from 801 m to 824 m9.3% from 824 m to 843 m9.0% from 843 m to 867 m6.0% from 867 m to 894 m15.6% from 894 m to 909 m11.2% from 909 m to 937 m-14.7% from 937 m to 958 m-1.3% from 958 m to 989 m-1.3% from 989 m to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km6.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km5.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km16.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-1.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km38.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-12.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-0.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km31.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-25.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km5.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km9.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-1.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.6% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-12.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-0.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-6.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-5.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km5.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km10.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km6.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-11.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9%9%5%6%4%3%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.79 km / 1.74 miles
Elevation gain172.9 m / 567 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient14.3%
Elevation high446.27 m / 1,464 ft
Elevation low271.53 m / 891 ft
Climb difficulty score17,296.72

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 279,005th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,452nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,497th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 284th out of 5,065 cycling climbs in Greater Manchester.

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Ranking 59th out of 257 cycling climbs in Horwich.

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