Lighthouse - Institute Hill

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St. Catherine's Lighthouse, Sandrock Road, Niton and Whitwell, Niton, Isle of Wight, England, PO38 2NG, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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15 m50 m90 m125 m8.2% from 0 m to 6 m7.7% from 6 m to 13 m6.8% from 13 m to 20 m4.5% from 20 m to 27 m6.0% from 27 m to 33 m6.8% from 33 m to 41 m11.0% from 41 m to 48 m16.3% from 48 m to 56 m15.8% from 56 m to 64 m15.3% from 64 m to 71 m1.5% from 71 m to 78 m-2.3% from 78 m to 86 m-3.6% from 86 m to 95 m-3.3% from 95 m to 104 m-2.3% from 104 m to 112 m-1.0% from 112 m to 122 m1.1% from 122 m to 131 m0.0% from 131 m to 139 m3.9% from 139 m to 146 m10.7% from 146 m to 154 m8.1% from 154 m to 161 m11.9% from 161 m to 168 m14.3% from 168 m to 174 m16.4% from 174 m to 180 m17.5% from 180 m to 186 m16.4% from 186 m to 191 m15.7% from 191 m to 196 m18.9% from 196 m to 201 m19.2% from 201 m to 207 m23.3% from 207 m to 211 m26.3% from 211 m to 215 m31.4% from 215 m to 218 m31.2% from 218 m to 221 m24.3% from 221 m to 225 m15.0% from 225 m to 229 m19.0% from 229 m to 233 m17.5% from 233 m to 237 m15.4% from 237 m to 241 m5.4% from 241 m to 245 m5.1% from 245 m to 249 m7.3% from 249 m to 253 m7.0% from 253 m to 257 m4.4% from 257 m to 262 m6.7% from 262 m to 266 m-2.2% from 266 m to 271 m-2.1% from 271 m to 276 m6.7% from 276 m to 280 m9.3% from 280 m to 284 m9.3% from 284 m to 289 m9.8% from 289 m to 293 m7.5% from 293 m to 297 m11.1% from 297 m to 300 m11.8% from 300 m to 304 m13.5% from 304 m to 307 m15.0% from 307 m to 311 m4.7% from 311 m to 316 m8.7% from 316 m to 320 m20.0% from 320 m to 325 m16.0% from 325 m to 330 m16.3% from 330 m to 335 m17.6% from 335 m to 340 m18.5% from 340 m to 346 m19.3% from 346 m to 351 m30.4% from 351 m to 357 m26.7% from 357 m to 362 m14.7% from 362 m to 365 m13.5% from 365 m to 369 m4.5% from 369 m to 373 m0.0% from 373 m to 377 m0.0% from 377 m to 381 m0.0% from 381 m to 387 m0.0% from 387 m to 393 m0.0% from 393 m to 400 m0.0% from 400 m to 406 m0.0% from 406 m to 412 m-1.6% from 412 m to 418 m-6.9% from 418 m to 429 m-7.4% from 429 m to 435 m-4.2% from 435 m to 440 m-3.0% from 440 m to 443 m-5.1% from 443 m to 449 m-7.3% from 449 m to 453 m-7.1% from 453 m to 457 m-7.0% from 457 m to 461 m-6.1% from 461 m to 466 m-6.1% from 466 m to 471 m-7.7% from 471 m to 476 m-1.8% from 476 m to 482 m-5.1% from 482 m to 488 m-6.8% from 488 m to 494 m-3.3% from 494 m to 500 m-3.2% from 500 m to 506 m0.0% from 506 m to 512 m27.4% from 512 m to 519 m28.3% from 519 m to 524 m22.4% from 524 m to 529 m21.8% from 529 m to 534 m19.0% from 534 m to 540 m16.9% from 540 m to 546 m18.3% from 546 m to 552 m17.2% from 552 m to 558 m16.7% from 558 m to 564 m15.9% from 564 m to 570 m16.7% from 570 m to 577 m18.7% from 577 m to 583 m18.0% from 583 m to 589 m21.4% from 589 m to 595 m41.8% from 595 m to 600 m17.0% from 600 m to 606 m17.3% from 606 m to 611 m17.0% from 611 m to 616 m16.7% from 616 m to 622 m15.8% from 622 m to 627 m19.6% from 627 m to 632 m15.7% from 632 m to 637 m16.4% from 637 m to 643 m16.1% from 643 m to 649 m16.1% from 649 m to 654 m15.5% from 654 m to 660 m14.3% from 660 m to 666 m15.5% from 666 m to 672 m12.7% from 672 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 683 m0.0% from 683 m to 689 m0.0% from 689 m to 694 m0.0% from 694 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 704 m0.0% from 704 m to 709 m0.0% from 709 m to 714 m0.0% from 714 m to 720 m16.1% from 720 m to 726 m13.6% from 726 m to 732 m14.5% from 732 m to 739 m14.3% from 739 m to 746 m14.5% from 746 m to 753 m16.4% from 753 m to 760 m13.9% from 760 m to 767 m14.5% from 767 m to 774 m14.5% from 774 m to 781 m15.6% from 781 m to 787 m14.8% from 787 m to 793 m3.3% from 793 m to 799 m1.8% from 799 m to 805 m0.0% from 805 m to 812 m-1.5% from 812 m to 819 m-1.4% from 819 m to 826 m-1.3% from 826 m to 834 m0.0% from 834 m to 841 m-2.4% from 841 m to 850 m-1.2% from 850 m to 858 m-2.4% from 858 m to 866 m-3.7% from 866 m to 875 m-3.4% from 875 m to 883 m-4.3% from 883 m to 893 m-4.4% from 893 m to 904 m-3.2% from 904 m to 913 m-4.2% from 913 m to 923 m-4.3% from 923 m to 932 m-2.8% from 932 m to 943 m-2.6% from 943 m to 954 m-1.1% from 954 m to 964 m-1.1% from 964 m to 973 m0.0% from 973 m to 984 m0.0% from 984 m to 994 m1.1% from 994 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km27.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km23.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km23.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km15.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-2.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-1.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9%4%14%1%11%0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.46 km / 0.91 miles
Elevation gain100.9 m / 331 ft
Average gradient6.9%
Maximum gradient18.7%
Elevation high121.9 m / 400 ft
Elevation low19.8 m / 65 ft
Climb difficulty score10,091.94

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 564,571st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 41,968th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 29,578th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 139th out of 1,677 cycling climbs in Isle of Wight.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 33 climbs) in Niton.

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