Hammering the Ham

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Old Bowlish House, Forum Lane, Bowlish, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, BA4 5JF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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110 m130 m155 m175 m6.9% from 0 m to 15 m10.0% from 15 m to 19 m17.2% from 19 m to 24 m21.4% from 24 m to 27 m20.0% from 27 m to 30 m10.0% from 30 m to 34 m13.0% from 34 m to 39 m20.0% from 39 m to 43 m7.3% from 43 m to 51 m20.5% from 51 m to 55 m7.5% from 55 m to 63 m10.0% from 63 m to 67 m10.3% from 67 m to 71 m5.1% from 71 m to 79 m10.5% from 79 m to 82 m6.4% from 82 m to 95 m1.5% from 95 m to 108 m8.1% from 108 m to 120 m5.1% from 120 m to 128 m5.8% from 128 m to 142 m5.9% from 142 m to 152 m0.0% from 152 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 196 m3.8% from 196 m to 217 m6.1% from 217 m to 234 m0.0% from 234 m to 250 m6.2% from 250 m to 269 m4.8% from 269 m to 277 m0.0% from 277 m to 280 m6.1% from 280 m to 289 m8.2% from 289 m to 297 m7.7% from 297 m to 304 m6.1% from 304 m to 314 m0.0% from 314 m to 325 m2.8% from 325 m to 332 m7.8% from 332 m to 337 m7.1% from 337 m to 342 m1.7% from 342 m to 354 m0.0% from 354 m to 359 m1.4% from 359 m to 387 m14.8% from 387 m to 393 m6.1% from 393 m to 413 m9.5% from 413 m to 417 m10.3% from 417 m to 425 m5.6% from 425 m to 442 m5.3% from 442 m to 446 m7.6% from 446 m to 462 m7.6% from 462 m to 470 m8.3% from 470 m to 477 m12.6% from 477 m to 490 m16.7% from 490 m to 492 m7.1% from 492 m to 501 m8.0% from 501 m to 513 m11.0% from 513 m to 524 m18.5% from 524 m to 530 m15.4% from 530 m to 532 m9.7% from 532 m to 538 m7.2% from 538 m to 552 m5.9% from 552 m to 556 m14.7% from 556 m to 566 m9.1% from 566 m to 569 m14.9% from 569 m to 575 m8.0% from 575 m to 583 m12.9% from 583 m to 586 m14.7% from 586 m to 593 m0.0% from 593 m to 598 m7.3% from 598 m to 609 m9.5% from 609 m to 613 m6.9% from 613 m to 630 m18.2% from 630 m to 632 m11.0% from 632 m to 643 m11.4% from 643 m to 654 m13.9% from 654 m to 664 m3.8% from 664 m to 669 m8.6% from 669 m to 678 m19.7% from 678 m to 684 m14.3% from 684 m to 693 m19.0% from 693 m to 695 m7.7% from 695 m to 703 m16.0% from 703 m to 710 m0.0% from 710 m to 713 m8.9% from 713 m to 724 m8.5% from 724 m to 736 m13.3% from 736 m to 739 m5.3% from 739 m to 750 m12.0% from 750 m to 760 m11.8% from 760 m to 765 m9.7% from 765 m to 771 m6.7% from 771 m to 780 m3.5% from 780 m to 792 m2.3% from 792 m to 809 m6%6%10%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.81 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain58.8 m / 193 ft
Average gradient7.3%
Maximum gradient16.7%
Elevation high170.6 m / 560 ft
Elevation low111.8 m / 367 ft
Climb difficulty score5,907.16

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 968,739th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 85,389th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 62,725th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 2,078th out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

Ranking 15th out of 35 cycling climbs in Shepton Mallet.

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