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The Roaches

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Cote Lane, Leekfrith, Meerbrook, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, ST13 8TA, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.4 km / 2.11 miles
Elevation gain231.5 m / 760 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient18.1%
Elevation high443.01 m / 1,453 ft
Elevation low211.55 m / 694 ft
Climb difficulty score23,164.9

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 180,634th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,407th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,038th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 57th out of 6,357 cycling climbs in Staffordshire.

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Ranking 48th out of 1,295 cycling climbs in Staffordshire Moorlands.

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