Because I had to stop for traffic

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Sulhamstead Hill, Sulhamstead, West Berkshire, England, RG7 4DG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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20 m35 m50 m65 m3.1% from 0 m to 6 m0.0% from 6 m to 13 m0.0% from 13 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 24 m0.0% from 24 m to 29 m2.0% from 29 m to 39 m0.0% from 39 m to 51 m1.4% from 51 m to 66 m1.3% from 66 m to 81 m0.8% from 81 m to 105 m0.8% from 105 m to 153 m0.6% from 153 m to 187 m2.4% from 187 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 203 m0.8% from 203 m to 228 m1.1% from 228 m to 247 m0.0% from 247 m to 255 m1.2% from 255 m to 271 m0.9% from 271 m to 294 m0.0% from 294 m to 302 m1.4% from 302 m to 331 m1.2% from 331 m to 347 m0.0% from 347 m to 357 m1.8% from 357 m to 379 m0.0% from 379 m to 388 m2.7% from 388 m to 395 m1.4% from 395 m to 424 m1.4% from 424 m to 438 m1.4% from 438 m to 452 m1.2% from 452 m to 468 m2.8% from 468 m to 475 m1.5% from 475 m to 516 m3.6% from 516 m to 522 m2.1% from 522 m to 540 m3.1% from 540 m to 554 m1.8% from 554 m to 565 m2.0% from 565 m to 585 m2.6% from 585 m to 601 m2.6% from 601 m to 608 m2.8% from 608 m to 615 m0.0% from 615 m to 622 m3.0% from 622 m to 656 m2.8% from 656 m to 663 m2.2% from 663 m to 690 m2.8% from 690 m to 697 m3.1% from 697 m to 704 m3.1% from 704 m to 710 m3.0% from 710 m to 724 m3.0% from 724 m to 730 m3.1% from 730 m to 737 m2.4% from 737 m to 753 m2.5% from 753 m to 777 m2.8% from 777 m to 799 m2.5% from 799 m to 806 m3.2% from 806 m to 813 m3.1% from 813 m to 819 m4.0% from 819 m to 844 m3.3% from 844 m to 857 m3.1% from 857 m to 876 m3.1% from 876 m to 883 m4.1% from 883 m to 907 m3.1% from 907 m to 920 m2.6% from 920 m to 927 m4.1% from 927 m to 942 m2.7% from 942 m to 956 m2.9% from 956 m to 963 m2.7% from 963 m to 971 m2.5% from 971 m to 979 m2.7% from 979 m to 986 m3.4% from 986 m to 1.0 km2.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km1.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km1.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.7% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km1.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.7% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km0.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.6% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km1.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.7% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km0.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.7% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1%3%2%1%1%1%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
Distance2.91 km / 1.81 miles
Elevation gain40.2 m / 132 ft
Average gradient1.4%
Maximum gradient3.7%
Elevation high64.8 m / 213 ft
Elevation low24.6 m / 81 ft
Climb difficulty score4,018.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,281,053rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 122,278th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 91,939th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 604th out of 1,612 cycling climbs in West Berkshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Sulhamstead.

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