Playing the long game
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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 8.16 km / 5.07 miles |
| Elevation gain | 45.5 m / 149 ft |
| Average gradient | 0.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 16% |
| Elevation high | 132 m / 433 ft |
| Elevation low | 18.4 m / 60 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 4,570.72 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 1,172,809th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 109,151st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 81,429th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England. |
⚖ Ranks 2,353rd out of 6,215 cycling climbs in Lancashire. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 12 climbs) in Wigan. |
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