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Black Hill Climb

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Barrowford Road, Padiham, Burnley, Lancashire, England, BB12 8NY, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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110 m155 m195 m240 m-1.0% from 0 m to 20 m4.7% from 20 m to 35 m6.4% from 35 m to 55 m6.7% from 55 m to 66 m6.7% from 66 m to 79 m7.3% from 79 m to 90 m6.3% from 90 m to 101 m7.4% from 101 m to 113 m4.6% from 113 m to 126 m4.6% from 126 m to 137 m5.0% from 137 m to 147 m4.1% from 147 m to 159 m3.8% from 159 m to 170 m3.7% from 170 m to 180 m4.7% from 180 m to 191 m3.8% from 191 m to 202 m3.8% from 202 m to 212 m1.6% from 212 m to 224 m1.8% from 224 m to 235 m2.3% from 235 m to 248 m2.2% from 248 m to 262 m2.8% from 262 m to 273 m2.0% from 273 m to 283 m2.7% from 283 m to 294 m3.3% from 294 m to 306 m5.3% from 306 m to 319 m4.1% from 319 m to 334 m4.9% from 334 m to 346 m4.1% from 346 m to 358 m4.4% from 358 m to 370 m3.7% from 370 m to 381 m3.1% from 381 m to 397 m2.4% from 397 m to 409 m1.8% from 409 m to 426 m2.4% from 426 m to 439 m2.2% from 439 m to 457 m2.5% from 457 m to 473 m3.2% from 473 m to 489 m1.2% from 489 m to 505 m0.0% from 505 m to 517 m0.9% from 517 m to 527 m0.0% from 527 m to 541 m1.5% from 541 m to 554 m0.7% from 554 m to 569 m0.0% from 569 m to 583 m-0.7% from 583 m to 597 m-2.3% from 597 m to 610 m-2.5% from 610 m to 622 m0.7% from 622 m to 637 m2.8% from 637 m to 655 m3.5% from 655 m to 672 m2.8% from 672 m to 683 m3.6% from 683 m to 699 m3.4% from 699 m to 714 m2.9% from 714 m to 731 m0.0% from 731 m to 742 m0.0% from 742 m to 755 m0.0% from 755 m to 766 m-0.7% from 766 m to 780 m-1.6% from 780 m to 792 m1.1% from 792 m to 810 m1.7% from 810 m to 821 m3.4% from 821 m to 833 m2.9% from 833 m to 843 m2.7% from 843 m to 855 m1.5% from 855 m to 868 m0.0% from 868 m to 887 m-0.7% from 887 m to 902 m-2.8% from 902 m to 913 m-2.2% from 913 m to 926 m-1.3% from 926 m to 942 m0.0% from 942 m to 958 m0.4% from 958 m to 983 m0.9% from 983 m to 1.0 km1.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km11.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km12.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.9% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km11.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km9.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km5.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.5% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km8.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km1.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4%1%8%9%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.31 km / 1.43 miles
Elevation gain123.9 m / 406 ft
Average gradient5.4%
Maximum gradient14%
Elevation high237.96 m / 781 ft
Elevation low113.88 m / 374 ft
Climb difficulty score12,395.57

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 435,348th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 28,788th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 19,691st out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 717th out of 6,215 cycling climbs in Lancashire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 57 climbs) in Padiham.

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