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The Longest Climb

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The Cliffs, Cheddar, Somerset, England, BS27 3QA, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance10.09 km / 6.27 miles
Elevation gain284.5 m / 933 ft
Average gradient2.8%
Maximum gradient46.2%
Elevation high305.5 m / 1,002 ft
Elevation low21 m / 69 ft
Climb difficulty score28,439.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 128,519th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,527th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,333rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 81st out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 230 climbs) in Cheddar.

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