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Howden Scar

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Town Head Farm, Carlton Town, Carlton, North Yorkshire, England, DL8 4BE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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275 m345 m415 m485 m8.1% from 0 m to 98 m5.0% from 98 m to 198 m9.4% from 198 m to 294 m12.5% from 294 m to 389 m15.8% from 389 m to 478 m14.9% from 478 m to 579 m12.1% from 579 m to 678 m6.8% from 678 m to 780 m-2.0% from 780 m to 881 m6.1% from 881 m to 980 m6.1% from 980 m to 1.1 km1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km3.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.9% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km3.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.1% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km11.9% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km15.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km13.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km10.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km4.2% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km4.2% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km1.0% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km4.8% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km10%7%5%4%11%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.07 km / 1.91 miles
Elevation gain209 m / 686 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient15.1%
Elevation high485 m / 1,591 ft
Elevation low276 m / 906 ft
Climb difficulty score20,912.17

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 211,733rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,643rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,494th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 515th out of 9,771 cycling climbs in North Yorkshire.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Carlton.

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