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A53 Thorncliffe Triangle.

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Thorncliffe Road, Leek, Thorncliffe, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, ST13 7LN, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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225 m305 m380 m460 m-1.3% from 0 m to 31 m-1.3% from 31 m to 69 m-3.2% from 69 m to 111 m-3.3% from 111 m to 138 m-5.1% from 138 m to 173 m-5.4% from 173 m to 192 m-3.1% from 192 m to 224 m-2.7% from 224 m to 265 m-4.2% from 265 m to 315 m-0.4% from 315 m to 364 m-1.5% from 364 m to 419 m-1.8% from 419 m to 470 m-1.7% from 470 m to 505 m-1.0% from 505 m to 543 m-0.3% from 543 m to 573 m4.1% from 573 m to 626 m4.4% from 626 m to 644 m5.3% from 644 m to 661 m3.4% from 661 m to 690 m8.0% from 690 m to 719 m9.1% from 719 m to 746 m4.7% from 746 m to 776 m5.1% from 776 m to 808 m4.8% from 808 m to 843 m5.0% from 843 m to 877 m3.7% from 877 m to 917 m4.0% from 917 m to 942 m3.8% from 942 m to 971 m4.5% from 971 m to 995 m7.0% from 995 m to 1.0 km7.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-2.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-4.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-5.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km9.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km4.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km2.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.6% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km8.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km12.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km13.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km11.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.5% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km5.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km8.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km7.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km8.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km15.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km16.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km15.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km13.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km9.7% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km10.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km11.6% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km12.3% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km12.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km14.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km15.5% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km16.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km9.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km3.6% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km1.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km3.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km13.3% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km13.4% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km12.2% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km9.7% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km10.6% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km11.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km14.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km14.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km12.3% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km11.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km12.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km12.4% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km12.6% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km9.9% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km9.5% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km10.8% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km10.9% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km9.7% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km8.3% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km8.0% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.3% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km9.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km9.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km10.1% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km10.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km10.6% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km9.5% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km7.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km6.1% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km5.0% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km5.4% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km5.7% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km5.3% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km6.1% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km5.5% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km4.2% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km5.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-2.7% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km1%3%8%10%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.12 km / 2.56 miles
Elevation gain236.9 m / 777 ft
Average gradient5.3%
Maximum gradient14.3%
Elevation high459.6 m / 1,508 ft
Elevation low226.5 m / 743 ft
Climb difficulty score21,817.45

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 198,478th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,701st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,877th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 68th out of 6,357 cycling climbs in Staffordshire.

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Ranking 56th out of 1,295 cycling climbs in Staffordshire Moorlands.

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