Only the lonely

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The Descent Line, Norwood, North Yorkshire, England, LS21 2RA, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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150 m180 m210 m240 m0.0% from 0 m to 5 m10.0% from 5 m to 9 m16.1% from 9 m to 15 m19.0% from 15 m to 20 m15.8% from 20 m to 24 m12.8% from 24 m to 29 m0.0% from 29 m to 32 m18.9% from 32 m to 36 m14.0% from 36 m to 40 m13.2% from 40 m to 46 m15.6% from 46 m to 49 m15.8% from 49 m to 53 m15.4% from 53 m to 56 m19.6% from 56 m to 61 m17.1% from 61 m to 65 m18.4% from 65 m to 69 m16.0% from 69 m to 74 m15.0% from 74 m to 78 m10.6% from 78 m to 83 m17.6% from 83 m to 86 m17.5% from 86 m to 90 m14.6% from 90 m to 94 m8.7% from 94 m to 99 m5.3% from 99 m to 104 m3.1% from 104 m to 108 m5.5% from 108 m to 113 m8.2% from 113 m to 118 m9.8% from 118 m to 122 m13.2% from 122 m to 126 m14.0% from 126 m to 130 m13.0% from 130 m to 135 m14.6% from 135 m to 139 m7.7% from 139 m to 143 m4.2% from 143 m to 148 m5.6% from 148 m to 151 m15.9% from 151 m to 156 m6.3% from 156 m to 160 m9.8% from 160 m to 165 m17.5% from 165 m to 169 m11.9% from 169 m to 173 m7.3% from 173 m to 177 m7.3% from 177 m to 181 m2.4% from 181 m to 185 m2.0% from 185 m to 190 m2.3% from 190 m to 195 m11.4% from 195 m to 199 m15.2% from 199 m to 204 m17.8% from 204 m to 208 m15.0% from 208 m to 212 m15.0% from 212 m to 216 m15.9% from 216 m to 220 m17.0% from 220 m to 225 m14.6% from 225 m to 230 m14.6% from 230 m to 235 m14.6% from 235 m to 239 m15.2% from 239 m to 242 m17.1% from 242 m to 246 m17.0% from 246 m to 252 m15.4% from 252 m to 257 m14.3% from 257 m to 260 m8.0% from 260 m to 265 m9.1% from 265 m to 270 m14.9% from 270 m to 274 m15.0% from 274 m to 278 m4.3% from 278 m to 283 m-3.3% from 283 m to 286 m-3.0% from 286 m to 289 m-3.1% from 289 m to 293 m-3.7% from 293 m to 298 m-2.1% from 298 m to 303 m-8.3% from 303 m to 308 m-4.1% from 308 m to 312 m6.7% from 312 m to 317 m17.8% from 317 m to 321 m13.6% from 321 m to 328 m10.5% from 328 m to 332 m11.8% from 332 m to 335 m12.1% from 335 m to 339 m12.9% from 339 m to 342 m12.2% from 342 m to 347 m9.1% from 347 m to 352 m8.9% from 352 m to 357 m10.0% from 357 m to 362 m11.1% from 362 m to 367 m14.0% from 367 m to 372 m14.3% from 372 m to 377 m9.8% from 377 m to 382 m10.0% from 382 m to 387 m12.7% from 387 m to 392 m16.0% from 392 m to 397 m10.0% from 397 m to 400 m5.9% from 400 m to 404 m3.2% from 404 m to 407 m3.7% from 407 m to 412 m3.0% from 412 m to 416 m6.1% from 416 m to 419 m3.1% from 419 m to 422 m10.0% from 422 m to 425 m14.0% from 425 m to 431 m12.7% from 431 m to 436 m9.1% from 436 m to 440 m5.7% from 440 m to 443 m3.2% from 443 m to 446 m7.3% from 446 m to 452 m14.3% from 452 m to 457 m15.2% from 457 m to 461 m12.2% from 461 m to 465 m6.8% from 465 m to 470 m0.0% from 470 m to 473 m0.0% from 473 m to 476 m-2.9% from 476 m to 479 m0.0% from 479 m to 483 m0.0% from 483 m to 486 m0.0% from 486 m to 489 m5.9% from 489 m to 493 m3.8% from 493 m to 498 m1.8% from 498 m to 504 m3.3% from 504 m to 507 m-3.2% from 507 m to 510 m0.0% from 510 m to 513 m0.0% from 513 m to 516 m-6.0% from 516 m to 521 m-3.8% from 521 m to 526 m2.9% from 526 m to 530 m5.1% from 530 m to 533 m2.2% from 533 m to 538 m6.2% from 538 m to 543 m10.6% from 543 m to 548 m12.2% from 548 m to 552 m13.0% from 552 m to 557 m13.6% from 557 m to 561 m11.1% from 561 m to 565 m8.0% from 565 m to 570 m1.8% from 570 m to 576 m1.8% from 576 m to 581 m4.2% from 581 m to 586 m7.5% from 586 m to 591 m6.5% from 591 m to 596 m5.5% from 596 m to 601 m8.9% from 601 m to 606 m11.4% from 606 m to 610 m9.6% from 610 m to 616 m3.7% from 616 m to 621 m3.1% from 621 m to 624 m1.9% from 624 m to 630 m6.0% from 630 m to 635 m9.4% from 635 m to 640 m11.5% from 640 m to 645 m14.0% from 645 m to 650 m10.3% from 650 m to 656 m12.9% from 656 m to 659 m13.3% from 659 m to 662 m13.3% from 662 m to 666 m11.9% from 666 m to 671 m7.3% from 671 m to 676 m6.7% from 676 m to 679 m4.3% from 679 m to 684 m9.3% from 684 m to 688 m8.5% from 688 m to 693 m5.0% from 693 m to 697 m4.7% from 697 m to 701 m6.3% from 701 m to 706 m4.1% from 706 m to 711 m0.0% from 711 m to 715 m2.1% from 715 m to 720 m5.5% from 720 m to 725 m8.7% from 725 m to 730 m12.2% from 730 m to 734 m13.7% from 734 m to 739 m13.5% from 739 m to 744 m14.6% from 744 m to 748 m3.9% from 748 m to 753 m4.8% from 753 m to 760 m9.8% from 760 m to 764 m12.1% from 764 m to 770 m9.8% from 770 m to 775 m12.1% from 775 m to 780 m4.7% from 780 m to 785 m8.1% from 785 m to 788 m15.7% from 788 m to 794 m14.8% from 794 m to 800 m14.3% from 800 m to 803 m11.8% from 803 m to 808 m11.1% from 808 m to 818 m14.3% from 818 m to 822 m15.4% from 822 m to 826 m6.7% from 826 m to 831 m-2.8% from 831 m to 834 m4.8% from 834 m to 839 m16.3% from 839 m to 843 m13.0% from 843 m to 847 m0.0% from 847 m to 853 m0.0% from 853 m to 856 m0.0% from 856 m to 860 m3.3% from 860 m to 863 m4.8% from 863 m to 869 m15.8% from 869 m to 873 m17.6% from 873 m to 878 m17.0% from 878 m to 883 m15.6% from 883 m to 887 m17.4% from 887 m to 892 m11.4% from 892 m to 896 m6.3% from 896 m to 900 m6.1% from 900 m to 903 m12%8%7%10%0 m250 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.9 km / 0.56 miles
Elevation gain81.8 m / 268 ft
Average gradient9.1%
Maximum gradient17.7%
Elevation high235.5 m / 773 ft
Elevation low153.7 m / 504 ft
Climb difficulty score8,180.27

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 736,685th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 59,304th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 42,598th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 2,921st out of 9,771 cycling climbs in North Yorkshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 74 climbs) in Norwood.

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