S-bends to the summit

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Porlock Hill, Hawkcombe, Porlock, Somerset, England, TA24 8QH, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.65 km / 1.65 miles
Elevation gain179.9 m / 590 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient24.6%
Elevation high392.8 m / 1,289 ft
Elevation low212.6 m / 698 ft
Climb difficulty score17,989.43

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 264,098th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 12,067th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,553rd out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 487th out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

Ranking 38th out of 109 cycling climbs in Porlock.

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