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Holme Castle, Woodhead Road, Holme Valley, Holme, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, HD9 2QJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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225 m260 m290 m325 m-6.8% from 0 m to 9 m-1.8% from 9 m to 42 m5.2% from 42 m to 49 m1.3% from 49 m to 65 m-5.4% from 65 m to 91 m-2.2% from 91 m to 100 m-1.5% from 100 m to 167 m-6.1% from 167 m to 197 m-9.7% from 197 m to 207 m-9.7% from 207 m to 218 m-7.8% from 218 m to 228 m-4.8% from 228 m to 249 m-3.7% from 249 m to 260 m-9.3% from 260 m to 270 m-7.3% from 270 m to 281 m-7.2% from 281 m to 292 m-5.1% from 292 m to 316 m-2.4% from 316 m to 341 m-3.1% from 341 m to 354 m-3.8% from 354 m to 381 m-13.6% from 381 m to 394 m-11.0% from 394 m to 407 m-6.5% from 407 m to 419 m-4.8% from 419 m to 432 m-3.6% from 432 m to 470 m-4.4% from 470 m to 484 m-20.1% from 484 m to 498 m-16.8% from 498 m to 512 m-8.5% from 512 m to 526 m-8.0% from 526 m to 553 m-4.0% from 553 m to 579 m0.0% from 579 m to 602 m5.5% from 602 m to 613 m3.8% from 613 m to 623 m3.9% from 623 m to 644 m2.1% from 644 m to 653 m4.6% from 653 m to 662 m2.5% from 662 m to 670 m2.6% from 670 m to 678 m2.4% from 678 m to 694 m-3.2% from 694 m to 713 m-5.9% from 713 m to 723 m-13.0% from 723 m to 734 m-7.0% from 734 m to 745 m-10.0% from 745 m to 757 m-7.9% from 757 m to 770 m-9.1% from 770 m to 783 m-7.6% from 783 m to 796 m-9.0% from 796 m to 810 m-13.4% from 810 m to 823 m-12.9% from 823 m to 837 m-9.9% from 837 m to 851 m-11.0% from 851 m to 866 m-13.5% from 866 m to 880 m-13.3% from 880 m to 895 m-9.3% from 895 m to 910 m-4.7% from 910 m to 940 m-2.7% from 940 m to 970 m-2.6% from 970 m to 1.0 km-1.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km10.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km24.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km25.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km17.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km19.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km26.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km10.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km19.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km25.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km12.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km16.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km5.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.0% 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 km14.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km22.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km21.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km12.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km14.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km28.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km15.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km9.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km19.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km27.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km22.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-5%-5%7%10%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance2.1 km / 1.30 miles
Elevation gain45 m / 148 ft
Average gradient2.1%
Maximum gradient20%
Elevation high324 m / 1,063 ft
Elevation low226.2 m / 742 ft
Climb difficulty score4,492.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,187,347th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 110,838th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 82,773rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 1,453rd out of 2,774 cycling climbs in Kirklees.

Ranking 18th out of 25 cycling climbs in Holme.

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