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spot-on wyche switch backs

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Old Church Road, Colwall Stone, Colwall, Herefordshire, England, WR13 6ET, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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110 m155 m200 m245 m4.9% from 0 m to 8 m6.1% from 8 m to 25 m7.4% from 25 m to 33 m3.7% from 33 m to 49 m2.5% from 49 m to 81 m7.3% from 81 m to 89 m4.8% from 89 m to 106 m-1.2% from 106 m to 122 m0.8% from 122 m to 172 m2.4% from 172 m to 222 m4.6% from 222 m to 231 m-1.5% from 231 m to 257 m7.3% from 257 m to 274 m0.0% from 274 m to 298 m7.2% from 298 m to 315 m5.9% from 315 m to 332 m2.4% from 332 m to 365 m1.6% from 365 m to 389 m2.4% from 389 m to 431 m2.4% from 431 m to 439 m4.8% from 439 m to 464 m2.4% from 464 m to 480 m2.0% from 480 m to 521 m7.3% from 521 m to 537 m4.9% from 537 m to 546 m-4.8% from 546 m to 562 m2.4% from 562 m to 587 m6.1% from 587 m to 604 m0.0% from 604 m to 629 m2.4% from 629 m to 670 m5.4% from 670 m to 704 m7.1% from 704 m to 712 m0.0% from 712 m to 721 m2.4% from 721 m to 745 m1.8% from 745 m to 802 m1.2% from 802 m to 818 m6.9% from 818 m to 841 m8.0% from 841 m to 848 m1.8% from 848 m to 871 m6.8% from 871 m to 885 m8.3% from 885 m to 892 m6.9% from 892 m to 907 m0.0% from 907 m to 922 m2.0% from 922 m to 952 m10.4% from 952 m to 960 m2.6% from 960 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km11.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km7.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km2.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km16.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.1% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km15.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.1% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km12.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.3% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km8.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km8.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.8% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km4.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km18.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3%3%7%7%7%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.49 km / 1.54 miles
Elevation gain133.4 m / 438 ft
Average gradient5.3%
Maximum gradient12.5%
Elevation high241 m / 791 ft
Elevation low110 m / 361 ft
Climb difficulty score13,173.68

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 402,407th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 25,443rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,221st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 181st out of 1,939 cycling climbs in Herefordshire.

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Ranking 25th out of 71 cycling climbs in Colwall Stone.

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