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A Worthwhile Ascent

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Castle Lane, Worth, Wookey, Somerset, England, BA5 1NL, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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20 m35 m55 m70 m0.0% from 0 m to 42 m0.6% from 42 m to 93 m1.4% from 93 m to 142 m0.0% from 142 m to 150 m1.5% from 150 m to 190 m2.3% from 190 m to 220 m3.3% from 220 m to 241 m4.3% from 241 m to 248 m4.9% from 248 m to 275 m4.5% from 275 m to 282 m4.2% from 282 m to 308 m3.0% from 308 m to 328 m0.4% from 328 m to 379 m-0.5% from 379 m to 418 m-3.6% from 418 m to 440 m-1.3% from 440 m to 447 m1.0% from 447 m to 487 m5.6% from 487 m to 508 m6.0% from 508 m to 527 m5.7% from 527 m to 539 m5.5% from 539 m to 557 m5.1% from 557 m to 569 m5.4% from 569 m to 575 m4.3% from 575 m to 607 m4.0% from 607 m to 612 m12.0% from 612 m to 617 m8.0% from 617 m to 627 m10.2% from 627 m to 632 m6.2% from 632 m to 637 m7.6% from 637 m to 646 m8.1% from 646 m to 658 m7.5% from 658 m to 662 m9.8% from 662 m to 666 m7.1% from 666 m to 670 m11.9% from 670 m to 675 m9.5% from 675 m to 687 m9.3% from 687 m to 692 m7.0% from 692 m to 709 m6.5% from 709 m to 713 m7.1% from 713 m to 726 m4.5% from 726 m to 730 m5.5% from 730 m to 749 m4.3% from 749 m to 753 m7.4% from 753 m to 763 m7.7% from 763 m to 781 m6.5% from 781 m to 786 m7.8% from 786 m to 804 m9.1% from 804 m to 808 m8.5% from 808 m to 816 m8.8% from 816 m to 828 m8.3% from 828 m to 831 m9.3% from 831 m to 841 m10.7% from 841 m to 847 m11.5% from 847 m to 852 m16.3% from 852 m to 860 m14.8% from 860 m to 863 m15.4% from 863 m to 868 m15.7% from 868 m to 873 m11.5% from 873 m to 875 m12.0% from 875 m to 883 m13.5% from 883 m to 888 m14.8% from 888 m to 891 m14.6% from 891 m to 899 m13.8% from 899 m to 905 m10.5% from 905 m to 911 m12.7% from 911 m to 922 m14.3% from 922 m to 924 m10.9% from 924 m to 930 m13.0% from 930 m to 941 m10.3% from 941 m to 960 m1%1%7%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance0.96 km / 0.60 miles
Elevation gain45.7 m / 150 ft
Average gradient4.8%
Maximum gradient15.7%
Elevation high67.3 m / 221 ft
Elevation low21.6 m / 71 ft
Climb difficulty score4,568.17

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,173,157th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 109,191st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 81,464th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 2,532nd out of 6,113 cycling climbs in Somerset.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 28 climbs) in Wookey.

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