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First Bit

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Cove Road, Malham, North Yorkshire, England, BD23 4DJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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to 1.0 km7.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.18 km / 0.73 miles
Elevation gain127.1 m / 417 ft
Average gradient10.8%
Maximum gradient17.1%
Elevation high360.9 m / 1,184 ft
Elevation low233.8 m / 767 ft
Climb difficulty score12,713.86

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 421,253rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 27,392nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 18,670th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 1,598th out of 9,771 cycling climbs in North Yorkshire.

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Ranking 11th out of 28 cycling climbs in Malham.

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