The Owl Way

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1, Gravel Hill, Nayland-with-Wissington, Nayland, Colchester, Suffolk, England, CO6 4JB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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15 m30 m40 m55 m3.7% from 0 m to 24 m4.7% from 24 m to 48 m7.9% from 48 m to 69 m7.2% from 69 m to 132 m6.3% from 132 m to 194 m6.8% from 194 m to 256 m8.2% from 256 m to 261 m7.9% from 261 m to 324 m7.2% from 324 m to 335 m6.9% from 335 m to 360 m3.9% from 360 m to 385 m4.0% from 385 m to 446 m0.9% from 446 m to 511 m0.2% from 511 m to 575 m-0.5% from 575 m to 635 m3.4% from 635 m to 699 m4.3% from 699 m to 759 m4.4% from 759 m to 823 m3.4% from 823 m to 885 m1.4% from 885 m to 950 m-0.7% from 950 m to 964 m-0.8% from 964 m to 1.0 km0.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-2.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-5.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-4.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-4.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-4.2% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-1.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.2% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-1.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-1.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.1% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km5.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.0% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km8.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.5% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.1% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km0.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km1.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.2% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km6%2%-2%-3%4%2%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.78 km / 1.73 miles
Elevation gain37.4 m / 123 ft
Average gradient1.3%
Maximum gradient7.6%
Elevation high55 m / 180 ft
Elevation low16.2 m / 53 ft
Climb difficulty score3,730.96

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,344,374th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 129,948th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 98,116th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 295th out of 4,105 cycling climbs in Suffolk.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Colchester.

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