Vicious climb

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Read's Cavern, Link Lane, Rickford, Burrington, Somerset, England, BS40 7AU, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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160 m200 m235 m275 m7.4% from 0 m to 3 m17.6% from 3 m to 6 m6.1% from 6 m to 9 m13.5% from 9 m to 15 m12.5% from 15 m to 16 m17.6% from 16 m to 18 m12.5% from 18 m to 21 m15.6% from 21 m to 24 m13.9% from 24 m to 28 m15.8% from 28 m to 32 m12.9% from 32 m to 35 m12.1% from 35 m to 38 m13.2% from 38 m to 42 m21.4% from 42 m to 43 m6.7% from 43 m to 45 m14.3% from 45 m to 46 m11.4% from 46 m to 50 m13.0% from 50 m to 54 m12.2% from 54 m to 59 m11.9% from 59 m to 63 m18.2% from 63 m to 66 m9.5% from 66 m to 68 m11.9% from 68 m to 72 m9.1% from 72 m to 73 m10.0% from 73 m to 74 m20.0% from 74 m to 75 m12.2% from 75 m to 79 m18.2% from 79 m to 81 m4.5% from 81 m to 84 m13.3% from 84 m to 87 m9.7% from 87 m to 90 m11.4% from 90 m to 93 m11.1% from 93 m to 97 m11.8% from 97 m to 100 m9.4% from 100 m to 103 m10.4% from 103 m to 108 m16.7% from 108 m to 109 m16.7% from 109 m to 111 m16.7% from 111 m to 112 m30.4% from 112 m to 114 m13.6% from 114 m to 116 m11.1% from 116 m to 120 m13.2% from 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to 532 m7.1% from 532 m to 533 m13.2% from 533 m to 537 m11.1% from 537 m to 541 m10.8% from 541 m to 544 m11.1% from 544 m to 548 m10.5% from 548 m to 552 m11.1% from 552 m to 556 m15.4% from 556 m to 560 m10.0% from 560 m to 565 m21.4% from 565 m to 567 m7.7% from 567 m to 568 m7.1% from 568 m to 569 m10.0% from 569 m to 573 m10.3% from 573 m to 577 m10.5% from 577 m to 581 m8.0% from 581 m to 586 m8.3% from 586 m to 590 m8.3% from 590 m to 594 m9.4% from 594 m to 600 m6.5% from 600 m to 603 m13.6% from 603 m to 605 m4.5% from 605 m to 607 m6.5% from 607 m to 610 m9.7% from 610 m to 613 m7.7% from 613 m to 616 m3.8% from 616 m to 619 m6.0% from 619 m to 625 m4.2% from 625 m to 628 m4.2% from 628 m to 630 m6.3% from 630 m to 633 m3.1% from 633 m to 636 m4.1% from 636 m to 641 m3.3% from 641 m to 644 m6.3% from 644 m to 649 m3.1% from 649 m to 652 m3.5% from 652 m to 658 m7.0% from 658 m to 662 m1.4% from 662 m to 670 m2.3% from 670 m to 674 m2.0% from 674 m to 679 m2.9% from 679 m to 682 m4.2% from 682 m to 685 m0.0% from 685 m to 687 m3.1% from 687 m to 693 m2.5% from 693 m to 697 m5.6% from 697 m to 701 m2.6% from 701 m to 705 m3.0% from 705 m to 708 m3.6% from 708 m to 714 m6.4% from 714 m to 718 m3.3% from 718 m to 721 m5.5% from 721 m to 727 m4.8% from 727 m to 731 m5.7% from 731 m to 735 m9.4% from 735 m to 738 m3.1% from 738 m to 741 m12.5% from 741 m to 743 m4.2% from 743 m to 746 m13.3% from 746 m to 747 m6.2% from 747 m to 749 m6.7% from 749 m to 750 m9.1% from 750 m to 755 m10.0% from 755 m to 756 m18.2% from 756 m to 757 m10.0% from 757 m to 758 m11.1% from 758 m to 761 m12.1% from 761 m to 765 m13.2% from 765 m to 772 m11.4% from 772 m to 775 m12.1% from 775 m to 778 m25.0% from 778 m to 780 m10.0% from 780 m to 782 m10.0% from 782 m to 784 m10.0% from 784 m to 786 m13.6% from 786 m to 791 m12.5% from 791 m to 794 m23.8% from 794 m to 796 m14.3% from 796 m to 798 m9.5% from 798 m to 800 m9.5% from 800 m to 802 m17.9% from 802 m to 805 m7.1% from 805 m to 808 m13.9% from 808 m to 812 m20.0% from 812 m to 814 m4.0% from 814 m to 817 m13.3% from 817 m to 821 m10.3% from 821 m to 825 m10.8% from 825 m to 829 m11.4% from 829 m to 832 m13.0% from 832 m to 834 m4.3% from 834 m to 837 m14.3% from 837 m to 839 m0.0% from 839 m to 841 m12.5% from 841 m to 843 m8.3% from 843 m to 846 m7.3% from 846 m to 850 m5.7% from 850 m to 853 m11.5% from 853 m to 856 m4.0% from 856 m to 858 m12.5% from 858 m to 861 m4.2% from 861 m to 863 m6.3% from 863 m to 866 m9.1% from 866 m to 872 m12.0% from 872 m to 874 m8.0% from 874 m to 877 m9.1% from 877 m to 881 m10.5% from 881 m to 885 m13.6% from 885 m to 887 m4.8% from 887 m to 889 m11.1% from 889 m to 892 m3.7% from 892 m to 895 m10.0% from 895 m to 898 m6.7% from 898 m to 901 m6.1% from 901 m to 906 m11.1% from 906 m to 908 m3.8% from 908 m to 911 m11.5% from 911 m to 914 m4.0% from 914 m to 916 m9.1% from 916 m to 919 m7.7% from 919 m to 923 m10.7% from 923 m to 926 m3.7% from 926 m to 929 m7.3% from 929 m to 933 m5.0% from 933 m to 937 m6.7% from 937 m to 940 m6.7% from 940 m to 946 m8.7% from 946 m to 948 m8.3% from 948 m to 951 m4.3% from 951 m to 953 m9.3% from 953 m to 960 m13.6% from 960 m to 963 m4.5% from 963 m to 965 m12.5% from 965 m to 967 m8.3% from 967 m to 970 m10.0% from 970 m to 977 m8.3% from 977 m to 980 m11.8% from 980 m to 984 m5.9% from 984 m to 987 m11.1% from 987 m to 991 m12.5% from 991 m to 994 m12.3% from 994 m to 999 m12.1% from 999 m to 1.0 km10.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km16.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12%9%7%10%14%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.09 km / 0.68 miles
Elevation gain108 m / 354 ft
Average gradient9.9%
Maximum gradient19.8%
Elevation high270.4 m / 887 ft
Elevation low162.4 m / 533 ft
Climb difficulty score10,797.94

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 518,829th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 37,314th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 26,085th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 1,120th out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Rickford.

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