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The longest drag

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Buckwood Road, Markyate, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England, AL3 8HZ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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125 m165 m210 m250 m-2.7% from 0 m to 15 m-2.7% from 15 m to 22 m2.6% from 22 m to 37 m4.2% from 37 m to 61 m-1.6% from 61 m to 86 m-4.8% from 86 m to 102 m0.0% from 102 m to 128 m0.4% from 128 m to 180 m3.0% from 180 m to 214 m5.8% from 214 m to 231 m0.0% from 231 m to 240 m0.3% from 240 m to 300 m0.8% from 300 m to 326 m1.2% from 326 m to 343 m2.3% from 343 m to 379 m1.1% from 379 m to 414 m-2.3% from 414 m to 423 m-1.1% from 423 m to 458 m0.0% from 458 m to 521 m2.1% from 521 m to 531 m0.4% from 531 m to 587 m0.9% from 587 m to 651 m1.7% from 651 m to 687 m2.2% from 687 m to 696 m0.0% from 696 m to 705 m-7.6% from 705 m to 739 m11.9% from 739 m to 747 m38.6% from 747 m to 756 m-0.6% from 756 m to 789 m-1.2% from 789 m to 805 m-1.6% from 805 m to 854 m9.5% from 854 m to 871 m14.6% from 871 m to 879 m-12.3% from 879 m to 888 m4.3% from 888 m to 911 m0.6% from 911 m to 943 m-1.2% from 943 m to 960 m2.0% from 960 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.1% from 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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance6.67 km / 4.15 miles
Elevation gain119.4 m / 392 ft
Average gradient1.8%
Maximum gradient6.7%
Elevation high248.2 m / 814 ft
Elevation low127.6 m / 419 ft
Climb difficulty score11,946.1

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 456,602nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 30,991st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 21,351st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 20th out of 5,603 cycling climbs in Hertfordshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 929 climbs) in Dacorum.

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