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Blowing on the chalk

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Blowingstone Hill, Kingston Lisle, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, OX12 9QE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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115 m150 m185 m220 m3.9% from 0 m to 5 m8.2% from 5 m to 10 m7.8% from 10 m to 15 m8.0% from 15 m to 20 m7.8% from 20 m to 25 m8.0% from 25 m to 30 m11.8% from 30 m to 35 m4.0% from 35 m to 40 m4.0% from 40 m to 45 m3.9% from 45 m to 50 m3.8% from 50 m to 56 m4.0% from 56 m to 61 m12.0% from 61 m to 66 m4.2% from 66 m to 70 m8.3% from 70 m to 75 m9.3% from 75 m to 80 m5.1% from 80 m to 83 m21.1% from 83 m to 87 m16.2% from 87 m to 91 m19.4% from 91 m to 94 m17.6% from 94 m to 97 m18.8% from 97 m to 101 m32.0% from 101 m to 103 m11.8% from 103 m to 107 m18.8% from 107 m to 110 m19.4% from 110 m to 113 m14.8% from 113 m to 116 m20.0% from 116 m to 119 m18.8% from 119 m to 122 m34.5% from 122 m to 125 m20.0% from 125 m to 128 m19.4% from 128 m to 131 m28.6% from 131 m to 134 m15.4% from 134 m to 136 m13.8% from 136 m to 139 m18.2% from 139 m to 142 m20.7% from 142 m to 145 m24.0% from 145 m to 148 m30.8% from 148 m to 150 m24.2% from 150 m to 154 m11.4% from 154 m to 157 m13.8% from 157 m 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.34 km / 0.83 miles
Elevation gain103.2 m / 339 ft
Average gradient7.7%
Maximum gradient25.4%
Elevation high220 m / 722 ft
Elevation low116 m / 381 ft
Climb difficulty score10,325.5

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 548,688th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 40,363rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 28,375th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 375th out of 5,343 cycling climbs in Oxfordshire.

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Ranking 54th out of 1,122 cycling climbs in Vale of White Horse.

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