Birches Valley Climb

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Birches Valley, Brindley Heath, Slitting Mill, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England, WS12 4PP, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.05 km / 1.28 miles
Elevation gain90 m / 295 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient20.5%
Elevation high207 m / 679 ft
Elevation low128.2 m / 421 ft
Climb difficulty score7,806.34

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 775,568th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 63,391st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 45,650th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 939th out of 6,357 cycling climbs in Staffordshire.

Ranking 41st out of 727 cycling climbs in Cannock Chase.

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