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Elephant to Black Dog

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Susan Hilton Optician, 6, Babylon Lane, Sutton House Farm, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, England, PR6 9NN, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance8.68 km / 5.39 miles
Elevation gain131.6 m / 432 ft
Average gradient1.5%
Maximum gradient15.9%
Elevation high348.6 m / 1,144 ft
Elevation low139.2 m / 457 ft
Climb difficulty score13,191.62

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 401,684th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 25,374th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,163rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 627th out of 6,215 cycling climbs in Lancashire.

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Ranking 67th out of 802 cycling climbs in Chorley.

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