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Lynchcombe Lane, Holly brook, Westbury, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, England, BA5 1GH, United Kingdom
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95 m135 m180 m220 m0.0% from 0 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 9 m0.0% from 9 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 24 m0.0% from 24 m to 28 m9.8% from 28 m to 32 m33.3% from 32 m to 34 m25.0% from 34 m to 35 m25.0% from 35 m to 37 m19.0% from 37 m to 39 m0.0% from 39 m to 46 m0.0% from 46 m to 48 m21.1% from 48 m to 50 m27.3% from 50 m to 52 m19.0% from 52 m to 54 m20.0% from 54 m to 56 m22.2% from 56 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 65 m10.8% from 65 m to 69 m37.5% from 69 m to 70 m23.5% from 70 m to 72 m23.5% from 72 m to 74 m22.2% from 74 m to 76 m5.0% from 76 m to 84 m23.5% from 84 m to 85 m25.0% from 85 m to 87 m23.5% from 87 m to 89 m33.3% from 89 m to 90 m0.0% from 90 m to 94 m0.0% from 94 m to 103 m20.0% from 103 m to 105 m23.5% from 105 m to 107 m22.2% from 107 m to 109 m21.1% from 109 m to 111 m20.0% from 111 m to 113 m0.0% from 113 m to 118 m17.1% from 118 m to 122 m25.0% from 122 m to 123 m21.1% from 123 m to 125 m33.3% from 125 m to 126 m28.6% from 126 m to 128 m0.0% from 128 m to 131 m8.2% from 131 m to 136 m21.1% from 136 m to 138 m25.0% from 138 m to 139 m21.1% from 139 m to 141 m23.5% from 141 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 145 m7.7% from 145 m to 150 m21.1% from 150 m to 152 m23.5% from 152 m to 153 m21.1% from 153 m to 155 m22.2% from 155 m to 157 m0.0% from 157 m to 165 m37.5% from 165 m to 166 m40.0% from 166 m to 168 m28.6% from 168 m to 170 m37.5% from 170 m to 171 m37.5% from 171 m to 173 m0.0% from 173 m to 175 m3.8% from 175 m to 185 m30.8% from 185 m to 187 m31.6% from 187 m to 188 m22.2% from 188 m to 190 m26.7% from 190 m to 192 m0.0% from 192 m to 194 m12.5% from 194 m to 197 m37.5% from 197 m to 198 m28.6% from 198 m to 200 m21.1% from 200 m to 202 m28.6% from 202 m to 203 m0.0% from 203 m to 205 m0.0% from 205 m to 212 m11.5% from 212 m to 217 m28.6% from 217 m to 218 m23.5% from 218 m to 220 m33.3% from 220 m to 221 m20.0% from 221 m to 223 m0.0% from 223 m to 226 m8.6% from 226 m to 233 m26.7% from 233 m to 235 m28.6% from 235 m to 236 m25.0% from 236 m to 238 m20.0% from 238 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 243 m11.5% from 243 m to 248 m22.2% from 248 m to 250 m25.0% from 250 m to 251 m21.1% from 251 m to 253 m21.1% from 253 m to 255 m0.0% from 255 m to 262 m26.7% from 262 m to 263 m21.1% from 263 m to 265 m50.0% from 265 m to 266 m19.0% from 266 m to 268 m22.2% from 268 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 273 m7.7% from 273 m to 279 m28.6% from 279 m to 280 m25.0% from 280 m to 282 m42.9% from 282 m to 283 m18.2% from 283 m to 285 m16.7% from 285 m to 288 m22.2% from 288 m to 289 m36.4% from 289 m to 290 m25.0% from 290 m to 292 m25.0% from 292 m to 294 m6.7% from 294 m to 300 m23.5% from 300 m to 301 m23.5% from 301 m to 303 m23.5% from 303 m to 305 m30.8% from 305 m to 306 m0.0% from 306 m to 309 m0.0% from 309 m to 318 m24.0% from 318 m to 320 m25.0% from 320 m to 322 m20.0% from 322 m to 324 m33.3% from 324 m to 325 m25.0% from 325 m to 327 m4.4% from 327 m to 336 m20.0% from 336 m to 338 m25.0% from 338 m to 339 m40.0% from 339 m to 341 m28.6% from 341 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 349 m25.0% from 349 m to 350 m30.8% from 350 m to 352 m18.2% from 352 m to 354 m21.1% from 354 m to 356 m36.4% from 356 m to 357 m5.0% from 357 m to 365 m20.0% from 365 m to 367 m58.8% from 367 m to 368 m23.5% from 368 m to 370 m6.3% from 370 m to 377 m23.5% from 377 m to 378 m26.7% from 378 m to 380 m28.6% from 380 m to 381 m25.0% from 381 m to 383 m0.0% from 383 m to 388 m9.5% from 388 m to 392 m30.8% from 392 m to 393 m23.5% from 393 m to 395 m26.7% from 395 m to 396 m26.7% from 396 m to 398 m0.0% from 398 m to 402 m12.1% from 402 m to 406 m90.9% from 406 m to 407 m21.1% from 407 m to 409 m23.5% from 409 m to 410 m0.0% from 410 m to 412 m0.0% from 412 m to 414 m6.9% from 414 m to 420 m26.7% from 420 m to 421 m30.8% from 421 m to 423 m21.1% from 423 m to 424 m42.9% from 424 m to 426 m0.0% from 426 m to 428 m0.0% from 428 m to 430 m57.1% from 430 m to 431 m200.0% from 431 m to 431 m25.0% from 431 m to 433 m25.0% from 433 m to 434 m23.5% from 434 m to 436 m0.0% from 436 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 442 m44.4% from 442 m to 443 m57.1% from 443 m to 445 m13.8% from 445 m to 447 m42.9% from 447 m to 449 m14.8% from 449 m to 452 m13.3% from 452 m to 455 m37.5% from 455 m to 456 m80.0% from 456 m to 457 m22.2% from 457 m to 459 m0.0% from 459 m to 461 m80.0% from 461 m to 462 m466.7% from 462 m to 462 m66.7% from 462 m to 463 m0.0% from 463 m to 464 m0.0% from 464 m to 466 m0.0% from 466 m to 467 m0.0% from 467 m to 467 m0.0% from 467 m to 468 m0.0% from 468 m to 473 m11.8% from 473 m to 476 m28.6% from 476 m to 478 m28.6% from 478 m to 479 m30.0% from 479 m to 481 m16.0% from 481 m to 484 m20.0% from 484 m to 486 m18.2% from 486 m to 488 m36.4% from 488 m to 489 m26.1% from 489 m to 491 m23.5% from 491 m to 493 m8.7% from 493 m to 497 m23.5% from 497 m to 499 m66.7% from 499 m to 500 m20.0% from 500 m to 502 m21.1% from 502 m to 506 m30.8% from 506 m to 507 m35.3% from 507 m to 509 m33.3% from 509 m to 510 m33.3% from 510 m to 511 m13.3% from 511 m to 514 m25.0% from 514 m to 516 m26.7% from 516 m to 517 m17.4% from 517 m to 520 m28.6% from 520 m to 522 m0.0% from 522 m to 523 m30.8% from 523 m to 524 m80.0% from 524 m to 525 m57.1% from 525 m to 526 m13.8% from 526 m to 529 m0.0% from 529 m to 529 m66.7% from 529 m to 533 m5.6% from 533 m to 540 m23.5% from 540 m to 541 m50.0% from 541 m to 543 m28.6% from 543 m to 544 m44.4% from 544 m to 545 m0.0% from 545 m to 546 m8.7% from 546 m to 551 m16.0% from 551 m to 553 m16.0% from 553 m to 556 m24.0% from 556 m to 558 m26.7% from 558 m to 560 m21.1% from 560 m to 562 m26.7% from 562 m to 563 m26.7% from 563 m to 565 m30.8% from 565 m to 566 m30.8% from 566 m to 567 m9.5% from 567 m to 572 m40.0% from 572 m to 573 m28.6% from 573 m to 575 m21.1% from 575 m to 576 m33.3% from 576 m to 578 m13.3% from 578 m to 581 m33.3% from 581 m to 582 m33.3% from 582 m to 584 m25.0% from 584 m to 585 m42.9% from 585 m to 587 m0.0% from 587 m to 588 m0.0% from 588 m to 591 m26.7% from 591 m to 593 m30.8% from 593 m to 594 m30.8% from 594 m to 595 m57.1% from 595 m to 597 m0.0% from 597 m to 598 m0.0% from 598 m to 600 m10.8% from 600 m to 604 m25.0% from 604 m to 606 m26.7% from 606 m to 607 m30.8% from 607 m to 609 m33.3% from 609 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 611 m0.0% from 611 m to 614 m12.0% from 614 m to 619 m26.7% from 619 m to 621 m26.7% from 621 m to 622 m23.5% from 622 m to 624 m31.6% from 624 m to 626 m0.0% from 626 m to 633 m5.3% from 633 m to 641 m22.2% from 641 m to 642 m21.1% from 642 m to 644 m22.2% from 644 m to 646 m22.2% from 646 m to 648 m0.0% from 648 m to 649 m0.0% from 649 m to 661 m0.0% from 661 m to 681 m0.0% from 681 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 722 m0.0% from 722 m to 727 m0.0% from 727 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 754 m0.0% from 754 m to 769 m0.0% from 769 m to 781 m0.0% from 781 m to 783 m8.7% from 783 m to 787 m16.0% from 787 m to 790 m16.0% from 790 m to 792 m16.7% from 792 m to 795 m25.0% from 795 m to 797 m0.0% from 797 m to 800 m2.7% from 800 m to 814 m19.0% from 814 m to 817 m19.0% from 817 m to 819 m18.2% from 819 m to 821 m19.0% from 821 m to 823 m0.0% from 823 m to 827 m4.7% from 827 m to 836 m30.0% from 836 m to 838 m22.2% from 838 m to 839 m20.0% from 839 m to 841 m23.5% from 841 m to 843 m0.0% from 843 m to 851 m21.1% from 851 m to 853 m19.0% from 853 m to 855 m21.1% from 855 m to 857 m22.2% from 857 m to 858 m23.5% from 858 m to 860 m5.8% from 860 m to 867 m23.5% from 867 m to 869 m35.3% from 869 m to 870 m21.1% from 870 m to 872 m25.0% from 872 m to 874 m5.9% from 874 m to 881 m30.0% from 881 m to 883 m22.2% from 883 m to 885 m23.5% from 885 m to 886 m37.5% from 886 m to 888 m11.4% from 888 m to 891 m20.0% from 891 m to 893 m20.0% from 893 m to 895 m21.1% from 895 m to 897 m21.1% from 897 m to 899 m4.8% from 899 m to 907 m20.0% from 907 m to 909 m22.2% from 909 m to 911 m37.5% from 911 m to 913 m25.0% from 913 m to 914 m0.0% from 914 m to 918 m11.4% from 918 m to 922 m22.2% from 922 m to 923 m31.6% from 923 m to 925 m21.1% from 925 m to 927 m21.1% from 927 m to 929 m5.6% from 929 m to 936 m19.0% from 936 m to 938 m21.1% from 938 m to 940 m20.0% from 940 m to 942 m35.3% from 942 m to 944 m0.0% from 944 m to 951 m21.1% from 951 m to 953 m22.2% from 953 m to 955 m21.1% from 955 m to 956 m18.2% from 956 m to 959 m31.6% from 959 m to 961 m0.0% from 961 m to 962 m0.0% from 962 m to 965 m12%16%12%11%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.97 km / 0.60 miles
Elevation gain123.6 m / 406 ft
Average gradient12.8%
Maximum gradient22.7%
Elevation high218.6 m / 717 ft
Elevation low95 m / 312 ft
Climb difficulty score12,355.84

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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 437,190th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 28,976th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 19,828th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 939th out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Westbury-sub-Mendip.

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