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Desert Grind

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Kinlet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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from 307 m to 310 m16.7% from 310 m to 312 m7.3% from 312 m to 318 m10.3% from 318 m to 324 m3.6% from 324 m to 329 m9.3% from 329 m to 334 m21.1% from 334 m to 335 m10.5% from 335 m to 337 m8.0% from 337 m to 340 m11.5% from 340 m to 345 m9.8% from 345 m to 349 m0.0% from 349 m to 352 m8.0% from 352 m to 354 m5.3% from 354 m to 358 m17.4% from 358 m to 360 m12.5% from 360 m to 365 m6.3% from 365 m to 371 m2.7% from 371 m to 379 m4.8% from 379 m to 387 m5.8% from 387 m to 394 m11.3% from 394 m to 399 m9.5% from 399 m to 403 m11.4% from 403 m to 407 m6.1% from 407 m to 410 m26.7% from 410 m to 412 m14.3% from 412 m to 415 m17.1% from 415 m to 418 m12.9% from 418 m to 421 m4.0% from 421 m to 426 m4.4% from 426 m to 440 m11.8% from 440 m to 445 m8.3% from 445 m to 450 m7.3% from 450 m to 455 m3.1% from 455 m to 462 m4.1% from 462 m to 476 m8.6% from 476 m to 483 m6.7% from 483 m to 489 m7.8% from 489 m to 494 m4.4% from 494 m to 499 m7.8% from 499 m to 504 m10.0% from 504 m to 508 m6.6% from 508 m to 514 m5.4% from 514 m to 522 m5.6% from 522 m to 529 m2.7% from 529 m to 536 m5.2% from 536 m to 544 m0.0% from 544 m to 548 m1.6% from 548 m to 586 m0.0% from 586 m to 622 m3.5% from 622 m to 627 m0.0% from 627 m to 657 m0.0% from 657 m to 673 m0.0% from 673 m to 684 m0.0% from 684 m to 696 m0.0% from 696 m to 705 m0.0% from 705 m to 716 m4.7% from 716 m to 720 m4.8% from 720 m to 729 m2.5% from 729 m to 736 m2.4% from 736 m to 745 m2.2% from 745 m to 754 m3.7% from 754 m to 759 m3.7% from 759 m to 770 m4.4% from 770 m to 779 m3.6% from 779 m to 790 m4.2% from 790 m to 800 m0.0% from 800 m to 806 m4.4% from 806 m to 810 m0.0% from 810 m to 815 m2.3% from 815 m to 841 m1.4% from 841 m to 855 m8.2% from 855 m to 863 m2.0% from 863 m to 873 m5.1% from 873 m to 880 m5.4% from 880 m to 884 m9.0% from 884 m to 891 m7.1% from 891 m to 899 m2.4% from 899 m to 908 m4.5% from 908 m to 912 m4.4% from 912 m to 917 m3.8% from 917 m to 927 m5.3% from 927 m to 942 m0.0% from 942 m to 942 m0.0% from 942 m to 943 m0.0% from 943 m to 943 m0.0% from 943 m to 943 m50.0% from 943 m to 944 m400.0% from 944 m to 944 m200.0% from 944 m to 944 m200.0% from 944 m to 944 m400.0% from 944 m to 944 m18.2% from 944 m to 945 m1.4% from 945 m to 960 m2.4% from 960 m to 968 m0.0% from 968 m to 990 m0.0% from 990 m to 1.0 km3.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km66.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km23.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km27.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 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from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km33.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km21.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6%8%2%4%8%10%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
Distance1.43 km / 0.89 miles
Elevation gain88.6 m / 291 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient2,000%
Elevation high139.8 m / 459 ft
Elevation low51.2 m / 168 ft
Climb difficulty score8,861.6

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 663,740th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 51,965th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 37,082nd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 904th out of 3,810 cycling climbs in Shropshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 36 climbs) in Kinlet.

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