Blackthorn Tunnel (Up)

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Red Hill, Hook-a-Gate, Longden, Shropshire, England, SY5 8BJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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75 m85 m90 m100 m0.0% from 0 m to 5 m1.9% from 5 m to 11 m3.6% from 11 m to 16 m1.9% from 16 m to 21 m3.5% from 21 m to 27 m5.8% from 27 m to 32 m3.9% from 32 m to 37 m3.8% from 37 m to 43 m4.1% from 43 m to 48 m5.8% from 48 m to 53 m6.0% from 53 m to 58 m4.7% from 58 m to 62 m4.3% from 62 m to 67 m4.8% from 67 m to 71 m2.0% from 71 m to 76 m2.2% from 76 m to 81 m4.3% from 81 m to 85 m2.2% from 85 m to 90 m4.4% from 90 m to 94 m5.3% from 94 m to 98 m5.6% from 98 m to 102 m3.1% from 102 m to 105 m6.0% from 105 m to 110 m7.1% from 110 m to 115 m6.7% from 115 m to 121 m6.0% from 121 m to 126 m6.5% from 126 m to 131 m7.8% from 131 m to 136 m8.2% from 136 m to 141 m7.0% from 141 m to 145 m8.8% from 145 m to 149 m9.1% from 149 m to 152 m6.5% from 152 m to 157 m7.5% from 157 m to 161 m5.9% from 161 m to 164 m9.4% from 164 m to 167 m2.9% from 167 m to 171 m0.0% from 171 m to 174 m5.1% from 174 m to 178 m5.7% from 178 m to 181 m7.7% from 181 m to 185 m6.1% from 185 m to 189 m3.0% from 189 m to 192 m6.7% from 192 m to 195 m5.7% from 195 m to 198 m2.3% from 198 m to 203 m4.9% from 203 m to 207 m5.1% from 207 m to 211 m5.7% from 211 m to 214 m2.9% from 214 m to 218 m2.9% from 218 m to 221 m5.6% from 221 m to 225 m5.9% from 225 m to 228 m2.6% from 228 m to 232 m5.4% from 232 m to 236 m2.8% from 236 m to 239 m5.3% from 239 m to 243 m7.1% from 243 m to 247 m4.9% from 247 m to 251 m6.8% from 251 m to 256 m4.9% from 256 m to 260 m7.0% from 260 m to 264 m5.4% from 264 m to 268 m5.1% from 268 m to 272 m7.7% from 272 m to 277 m6.0% from 277 m to 282 m5.6% from 282 m to 287 m7.4% from 287 m to 293 m6.1% from 293 m to 298 m3.6% from 298 m to 303 m1.7% from 303 m to 309 m3.1% from 309 m to 313 m3.0% from 313 m to 316 m3.1% from 316 m to 319 m0.0% from 319 m to 322 m1.7% from 322 m to 328 m4.4% from 328 m to 332 m2.2% from 332 m to 337 m1.9% from 337 m to 342 m4.3% from 342 m to 347 m5.1% from 347 m to 351 m2.9% from 351 m to 355 m5.3% from 355 m to 358 m3.9% from 358 m to 363 m5.9% from 363 m to 369 m4.2% from 369 m to 373 m6.5% from 373 m to 378 m3.6% from 378 m to 383 m6.9% from 383 m to 389 m6.3% from 389 m to 392 m8.8% from 392 m to 396 m6.1% from 396 m to 399 m6.2% from 399 m to 402 m8.8% from 402 m to 406 m6.3% from 406 m to 409 m6.9% from 409 m to 415 m3.1% from 415 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 421 m0.0% from 421 m to 425 m0.0% from 425 m to 429 m-2.6% from 429 m to 433 m0.0% from 433 m to 437 m-2.4% from 437 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 445 m0.0% from 445 m to 449 m0.0% from 449 m to 453 m0.0% from 453 m to 457 m0.0% from 457 m to 461 m0.0% from 461 m to 465 m2.4% from 465 m to 469 m0.0% from 469 m to 473 m2.4% from 473 m to 477 m0.0% from 477 m to 481 m0.0% from 481 m to 485 m0.0% from 485 m to 489 m0.0% from 489 m to 493 m0.0% from 493 m to 497 m0.0% from 497 m to 502 m0.0% from 502 m to 506 m0.0% from 506 m to 511 m0.0% from 511 m to 515 m0.0% from 515 m to 520 m-2.2% from 520 m to 524 m0.0% from 524 m to 529 m0.0% from 529 m to 534 m0.0% from 534 m to 539 m-2.0% from 539 m to 544 m0.0% from 544 m to 549 m0.0% from 549 m to 555 m0.0% from 555 m to 561 m1.3% from 561 m to 569 m0.0% from 569 m to 575 m0.0% from 575 m to 580 m4%6%5%4%1%-0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.58 km / 0.36 miles
Elevation gain20.4 m / 67 ft
Average gradient3.5%
Maximum gradient8.2%
Elevation high95.6 m / 314 ft
Elevation low75.1 m / 246 ft
Climb difficulty score2,042.3

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,860,174th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 198,604th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 154,300th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 2,674th out of 3,810 cycling climbs in Shropshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 11 climbs) in Hook-a-Gate.

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