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Tickling the border

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Border Counties Railway, Kielder, Northumberland, North of Tyne, England, NE48 1EN, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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205 m255 m305 m355 m1.1% from 0 m to 53 m1.8% from 53 m to 81 m4.5% from 81 m to 194 m6.7% from 194 m to 225 m4.8% from 225 m to 271 m3.5% from 271 m to 291 m1.4% from 291 m to 341 m-1.7% from 341 m to 371 m-3.0% from 371 m to 391 m-2.9% from 391 m to 405 m-2.7% from 405 m to 431 m-1.1% from 431 m to 488 m1.0% from 488 m to 509 m0.9% from 509 m to 530 m2.3% from 530 m to 561 m2.8% from 561 m to 586 m2.0% from 586 m to 600 m3.1% from 600 m to 620 m3.1% from 620 m to 645 m3.9% from 645 m to 711 m5.3% from 711 m to 722 m4.5% from 722 m to 747 m6.1% from 747 m to 794 m9.1% from 794 m to 811 m7.6% from 811 m to 834 m6.2% from 834 m to 883 m2.8% from 883 m to 904 m-0.3% from 904 m to 973 m0.4% from 973 m to 1.0 km-0.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-0.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km14.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-1.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-3.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km2.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.6% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km7.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km7.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km5.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km10.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.9% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km5.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.6% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km5.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.2% from 2.8 km to 3.0 km4.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km9.9% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km12.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km10.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.4% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km3.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.2% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km8.3% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km8.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km13.2% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.1% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km-1.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km2%3%3%3%7%5%7%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 4
Distance3.41 km / 2.12 miles
Elevation gain143.8 m / 472 ft
Average gradient4.2%
Maximum gradient12.5%
Elevation high350.8 m / 1,151 ft
Elevation low206.6 m / 678 ft
Climb difficulty score14,370.41

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 359,016th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 21,104th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 14,034th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 301st out of 3,507 cycling climbs in Northumberland.

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Ranking 14th out of 70 cycling climbs in Kielder.

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