How now brown cow

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Selby Road, Whitkirk, Colton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, LS15 7TA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.21 km / 0.75 miles
Elevation gain19.2 m / 63 ft
Average gradient1.6%
Maximum gradient42%
Elevation high77.6 m / 255 ft
Elevation low57 m / 187 ft
Climb difficulty score1,917.06

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,912,419th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 206,118th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 160,564th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 1,966th out of 3,322 cycling climbs in Leeds.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Colton.

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