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The Joint

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Barkway, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, SG8 8DY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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70 m100 m125 m155 m3.1% from 0 m to 65 m5.0% from 65 m to 129 m3.9% from 129 m to 134 m5.4% from 134 m to 160 m5.2% from 160 m to 175 m4.1% from 175 m to 209 m2.0% from 209 m to 229 m4.1% from 229 m to 293 m6.0% from 293 m to 306 m6.4% from 306 m to 333 m6.8% from 333 m to 344 m6.6% from 344 m to 409 m7.5% from 409 m to 469 m6.6% from 469 m to 498 m5.3% from 498 m to 561 m5.6% from 561 m to 623 m4.0% from 623 m to 684 m2.1% from 684 m to 746 m2.7% from 746 m to 809 m2.4% from 809 m to 873 m1.1% from 873 m to 937 m1.6% from 937 m to 999 m2.4% from 999 m to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.7% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km6.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.1% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km5%3%2%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.06 km / 1.28 miles
Elevation gain81.2 m / 266 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient7.3%
Elevation high152.2 m / 499 ft
Elevation low71 m / 233 ft
Climb difficulty score8,024.64

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 757,083rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 61,313th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 44,083rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 122nd out of 5,603 cycling climbs in Hertfordshire.

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Ranking 28th out of 897 cycling climbs in North Hertfordshire.

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