Old road to top

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Blackstone Edge Old Road, Lydgate, Littleborough, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, OL15 0JJ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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185 m255 m325 m395 m8.6% from 0 m to 9 m11.6% from 9 m to 18 m10.6% from 18 m to 29 m14.1% from 29 m to 36 m8.9% from 36 m to 50 m9.2% from 50 m to 63 m10.6% from 63 m to 72 m9.0% from 72 m to 86 m10.1% from 86 m to 96 m10.2% from 96 m to 107 m7.3% from 107 m to 124 m9.7% from 124 m to 134 m10.3% from 134 m to 148 m10.4% from 148 m to 159 m5.6% from 159 m to 181 m8.9% from 181 m to 194 m6.7% from 194 m to 212 m8.3% from 212 m to 226 m7.1% from 226 m to 240 m8.6% from 240 m to 254 m7.4% from 254 m to 271 m10.6% from 271 m to 284 m9.7% from 284 m to 296 m11.5% from 296 m to 305 m8.7% from 305 m to 316 m8.9% from 316 m to 332 m8.4% from 332 m to 347 m9.2% from 347 m to 360 m8.7% from 360 m to 371 m13.3% from 371 m to 380 m10.4% from 380 m to 394 m11.8% from 394 m to 402 m9.2% from 402 m to 417 m10.5% from 417 m to 427 m9.8% from 427 m to 441 m9.1% from 441 m to 452 m5.7% from 452 m to 470 m13.9% from 470 m to 480 m7.9% from 480 m to 492 m12.2% from 492 m to 504 m14.6% from 504 m to 512 m6.3% from 512 m to 528 m9.5% from 528 m to 541 m8.1% from 541 m to 553 m9.8% from 553 m to 565 m9.0% from 565 m to 581 m9.1% from 581 m to 596 m11.1% from 596 m to 605 m8.1% from 605 m to 618 m11.2% from 618 m to 630 m7.9% from 630 m to 643 m12.2% from 643 m to 652 m6.1% from 652 m to 669 m9.9% from 669 m to 683 m6.1% from 683 m to 703 m-0.9% from 703 m to 771 m-3.5% from 771 m to 788 m-3.0% from 788 m to 827 m-3.6% from 827 m to 872 m-4.9% from 872 m to 897 m-6.4% from 897 m to 922 m-1.9% from 922 m to 984 m-5.2% from 984 m to 1.0 km-5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km10.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km10.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.1% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km6.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km8.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.6% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km9.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.0% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km5.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km5.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.1% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km8.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km6.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km8.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.6% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km5.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km12.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km8.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km8.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.9% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km6.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.5% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km4.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km6.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km6.1% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km9.1% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.1% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7.3% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km9.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.8% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km6.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km10.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km6.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km7.0% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.0% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7.6% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km6.4% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km10.4% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km7.9% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km7.3% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km4.2% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km6.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km10.4% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km6.4% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km7.7% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km8.2% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km5.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km11.9% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km9%2%3%7%7%7%7%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.46 km / 2.15 miles
Elevation gain207.6 m / 681 ft
Average gradient6%
Maximum gradient10.3%
Elevation high392.8 m / 1,289 ft
Elevation low185.2 m / 608 ft
Climb difficulty score20,772.96

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 213,798th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,822nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,620th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 167th out of 5,065 cycling climbs in Greater Manchester.

Ranking 16th out of 95 cycling climbs in Littleborough.

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