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Harder than you think!

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Middleway Bottom, Childrey, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, OX12 9UQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.68 km / 1.66 miles
Elevation gain104.4 m / 343 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient11.3%
Elevation high228.6 m / 750 ft
Elevation low121.8 m / 400 ft
Climb difficulty score10,447.32

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 540,687th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 39,526th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 27,728th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 365th out of 5,343 cycling climbs in Oxfordshire.

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Ranking 51st out of 1,122 cycling climbs in Vale of White Horse.

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