The Back Way

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The Hawes, 66, Friends Lane, Greystone Heath, Great Sankey, Warrington, England, WA5 3JT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.02 km / 1.26 miles
Elevation gain8.4 m / 28 ft
Average gradient0.4%
Maximum gradient2.3%
Elevation high25.6 m / 84 ft
Elevation low17 m / 56 ft
Climb difficulty score830.13

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,450,669th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 289,744th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 231,264th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 305th out of 474 cycling climbs in Warrington.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 8 climbs) in Great Sankey.

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