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A56 Climb

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Higher Shuttleworth, Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire, England, BB12 7EL, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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130 m170 m210 m250 m6.0% from 0 m to 43 m2.9% from 43 m to 87 m2.7% from 87 m to 125 m3.8% from 125 m to 151 m2.7% from 151 m to 162 m3.6% from 162 m to 174 m2.7% from 174 m to 185 m3.6% from 185 m to 196 m2.4% from 196 m to 204 m2.2% from 204 m to 231 m2.9% from 231 m to 263 m2.1% from 263 m to 277 m2.3% from 277 m to 330 m2.3% from 330 m to 394 m1.6% from 394 m to 483 m0.4% from 483 m to 552 m5.2% from 552 m to 632 m6.2% from 632 m to 686 m5.7% from 686 m to 744 m3.7% from 744 m to 787 m4.5% from 787 m to 831 m5.8% from 831 m to 894 m6.4% from 894 m to 929 m8.1% from 929 m to 975 m7.4% from 975 m to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km1.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km7.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.2% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km7.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km3.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km6.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km9.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.8% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.7% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km5.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.4% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km7.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km6.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km3.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3%5%3%5%6%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.73 km / 1.70 miles
Elevation gain117.6 m / 386 ft
Average gradient4.3%
Maximum gradient7.3%
Elevation high249.61 m / 819 ft
Elevation low131.99 m / 433 ft
Climb difficulty score11,762.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 465,636th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 31,901st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 22,017th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 797th out of 6,215 cycling climbs in Lancashire.

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Ranking 44th out of 329 cycling climbs in Burnley.

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