Close the gate behind you

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Reed, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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95 m115 m140 m160 m0.8% from 0 m to 62 m1.6% from 62 m to 107 m1.3% from 107 m to 167 m0.3% from 167 m to 203 m-0.2% from 203 m to 265 m2.2% from 265 m to 274 m2.2% from 274 m to 335 m2.7% from 335 m to 376 m3.3% from 376 m to 406 m3.9% from 406 m to 437 m1.9% from 437 m to 473 m1.7% from 473 m to 533 m-0.7% from 533 m to 548 m-0.5% from 548 m to 567 m0.3% from 567 m to 628 m2.6% from 628 m to 689 m2.7% from 689 m to 753 m-0.2% from 753 m to 815 m2.6% from 815 m to 865 m2.8% from 865 m to 925 m5.4% from 925 m to 962 m6.7% from 962 m to 983 m6.4% from 983 m to 1.0 km5.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1%2%2%3%6%10%-0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.72 km / 1.07 miles
Elevation gain60.4 m / 198 ft
Average gradient3.5%
Maximum gradient12.6%
Elevation high159.9 m / 525 ft
Elevation low97.2 m / 319 ft
Climb difficulty score6,041.38

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 951,975th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 83,474th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 61,257th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 334th out of 5,603 cycling climbs in Hertfordshire.

Ranking 64th out of 897 cycling climbs in North Hertfordshire.

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