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Close Lea Climb

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Close House Hotel & Golf Club, Killiebrigs, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, North of Tyne, England, NE15 0HT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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15 m45 m75 m105 m-1.0% from 0 m to 20 m-1.8% from 20 m to 37 m0.8% from 37 m to 72 m4.0% from 72 m to 87 m7.5% from 87 m to 102 m10.3% from 102 m to 117 m10.9% from 117 m to 129 m9.9% from 129 m to 143 m20.0% from 143 m to 151 m6.7% from 151 m to 162 m7.4% from 162 m to 182 m5.0% from 182 m to 202 m3.9% from 202 m to 218 m8.1% from 218 m to 240 m9.6% from 240 m to 256 m16.6% from 256 m to 271 m13.2% from 271 m to 288 m15.7% from 288 m to 297 m11.7% from 297 m to 312 m13.1% from 312 m to 328 m8.7% from 328 m to 351 m5.7% from 351 m to 365 m4.2% from 365 m to 382 m2.2% from 382 m to 400 m5.2% from 400 m to 423 m3.7% from 423 m to 455 m2.2% from 455 m to 496 m3.4% from 496 m to 531 m2.5% from 531 m to 563 m3.9% from 563 m to 596 m0.0% from 596 m to 599 m7.9% from 599 m to 608 m9.3% from 608 m to 619 m17.4% from 619 m to 635 m21.1% from 635 m to 642 m25.4% from 642 m to 649 m22.7% from 649 m to 651 m21.2% from 651 m to 663 m21.1% from 663 m to 675 m27.5% from 675 m to 683 m25.0% from 683 m to 692 m12.9% from 692 m to 706 m14.1% from 706 m to 714 m6.7% from 714 m to 731 m7.7% from 731 m to 742 m2.7% from 742 m to 769 m4.3% from 769 m to 792 m3.6% from 792 m to 814 m4.9% from 814 m to 831 m4.9% from 831 m to 849 m7.0% from 849 m to 873 m7.9% from 873 m to 897 m8.4% from 897 m to 921 m13.8% from 921 m to 937 m16.0% from 937 m to 947 m12.7% from 947 m to 962 m12.9% from 962 m to 975 m19.4% from 975 m to 986 m10.8% from 986 m to 1.0 km7.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-0.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6%7%10%8%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.31 km / 0.81 miles
Elevation gain83.3 m / 273 ft
Average gradient6.4%
Maximum gradient17.9%
Elevation high100.86 m / 331 ft
Elevation low17.08 m / 56 ft
Climb difficulty score8,328.03

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 718,847th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 57,531st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 41,237th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 848th out of 3,507 cycling climbs in Northumberland.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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