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Return To The Darkside

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The Droveway, Castle Eaton, Swindon, England, SN6 6JX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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km1.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km1.4% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.7% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km2.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km1.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-1.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km-1.8% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km-4.8% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-7.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-2.8% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-2.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-2.9% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-1.6% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km0.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-2.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km0.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km0.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km1.8% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km-0.4% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km0.5% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km0.0% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km-0.5% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.6% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km0.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km0.0% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km0.0% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km0.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-0.3% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km0.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km0.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km0.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km0.0% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km0.0% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km-0.6% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km0.8% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km0.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km1.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 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from 5.5 km to 5.6 km0.9% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km0.0% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km2.1% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km-0.3% from 5.7 km to 5.7 km-0.3% from 5.7 km to 5.8 km0.0% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km0.0% from 5.8 km to 5.9 km0.3% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km-0.4% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km0.5% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km0.9% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km0.0% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km1.9% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km0.0% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km1.0% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km-0.5% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km0.0% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km-0.7% from 6.1 km to 6.2 km-1.0% from 6.2 km to 6.2 km-0.8% from 6.2 km to 6.3 km-0.5% from 6.3 km to 6.3 km0.3% from 6.3 km to 6.4 km-0.6% from 6.4 km to 6.4 km0.5% from 6.4 km to 6.4 km2.0% from 6.4 km to 6.5 km0.0% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km1.9% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km1.8% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km0.0% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km1.3% from 6.5 km to 6.6 km0.9% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km0.6% from 6.6 km to 6.6 km0.9% from 6.6 km to 6.7 km1.2% from 6.7 km to 6.7 km0.3% from 6.7 km to 6.8 km1.7% from 6.8 km to 6.8 km1.5% from 6.8 km to 6.8 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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance6.83 km / 4.24 miles
Elevation gain8.2 m / 27 ft
Average gradient0.1%
Maximum gradient3.1%
Elevation high24 m / 79 ft
Elevation low12.4 m / 41 ft
Climb difficulty score819.46

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 2,457,515th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 290,898th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 232,266th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 582nd out of 715 cycling climbs in Swindon.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 7 climbs) in Castle Eaton.

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