Carter Bar (English side)

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A68, Rochester, Northumberland, North of Tyne, England, NE19 1TJ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.64 km / 1.64 miles
Elevation gain150.4 m / 493 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient7.3%
Elevation high418.2 m / 1,372 ft
Elevation low267.8 m / 879 ft
Climb difficulty score15,033.18

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 338,177th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 18,994th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,498th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 252nd out of 3,507 cycling climbs in Northumberland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Rochester.

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