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The Dread

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Bell Lane, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, AL2 1DF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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70 m95 m115 m140 m1.2% from 0 m to 17 m1.8% from 17 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 40 m-1.8% from 40 m to 51 m-0.9% from 51 m to 62 m-1.0% from 62 m to 72 m0.0% from 72 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 83 m2.0% from 83 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 92 m-2.4% from 92 m to 96 m-2.5% from 96 m to 100 m0.0% from 100 m to 104 m-0.5% from 104 m to 140 m0.9% from 140 m to 162 m2.3% from 162 m to 183 m2.0% from 183 m to 209 m1.3% from 209 m to 231 m1.4% from 231 m to 253 m1.5% from 253 m to 273 m1.9% from 273 m to 290 m1.8% from 290 m to 306 m1.7% from 306 m to 324 m2.2% from 324 m to 342 m1.8% from 342 m to 359 m1.2% from 359 m to 376 m1.2% from 376 m to 393 m0.6% from 393 m to 410 m1.1% from 410 m to 428 m1.2% from 428 m to 444 m0.6% from 444 m to 462 m1.8% from 462 m to 479 m2.1% from 479 m to 493 m1.8% from 493 m to 510 m1.3% from 510 m to 525 m1.3% from 525 m to 540 m0.7% from 540 m to 555 m0.0% from 555 m to 571 m0.7% from 571 m to 586 m1.3% from 586 m to 601 m1.8% from 601 m to 618 m3.0% from 618 m to 634 m3.5% from 634 m to 648 m3.4% from 648 m to 663 m3.3% from 663 m to 678 m2.5% from 678 m to 690 m2.8% from 690 m to 705 m2.8% from 705 m to 719 m1.9% from 719 m to 734 m2.1% from 734 m to 748 m1.5% from 748 m to 762 m2.2% from 762 m to 775 m3.2% from 775 m to 788 m3.2% from 788 m to 800 m4.0% from 800 m to 813 m3.3% from 813 m to 825 m3.4% from 825 m to 837 m3.4% from 837 m to 848 m3.1% from 848 m to 861 m3.6% from 861 m to 875 m3.7% from 875 m to 889 m3.4% from 889 m to 900 m2.7% from 900 m to 911 m2.5% from 911 m to 923 m2.9% from 923 m to 937 m2.9% from 937 m to 951 m2.2% from 951 m to 960 m3.2% from 960 m to 969 m2.5% from 969 m to 981 m4.8% from 981 m to 992 m4.5% from 992 m to 1.0 km4.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.8% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km8.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-1.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km1.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-0.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-2.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.8% from 2.6 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.65 km / 1.65 miles
Elevation gain63.8 m / 209 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient8.4%
Elevation high135.71 m / 445 ft
Elevation low70.25 m / 230 ft
Climb difficulty score6,393.25

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 910,513th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 78,722nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 57,540th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 269th out of 5,603 cycling climbs in Hertfordshire.

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Ranking 27th out of 755 cycling climbs in St Albans.

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