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Thorns Road to the Blue Ball

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Thorns Road, Withymoor Village, Quarry Bank, Dudley, West Midlands Combined Authority, England, DY9 8BQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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80 m100 m120 m140 m8.7% from 0 m to 23 m7.0% from 23 m to 44 m5.9% from 44 m to 65 m5.6% from 65 m to 84 m5.6% from 84 m to 104 m5.5% from 104 m to 124 m4.7% from 124 m to 143 m4.5% from 143 m to 163 m4.0% from 163 m to 183 m3.5% from 183 m to 203 m3.6% from 203 m to 222 m3.3% from 222 m to 243 m3.9% from 243 m to 261 m4.8% from 261 m to 282 m4.5% from 282 m to 300 m4.7% from 300 m to 319 m4.8% from 319 m to 336 m5.4% from 336 m to 352 m4.4% from 352 m to 368 m4.2% from 368 m to 387 m4.5% from 387 m to 407 m3.4% from 407 m to 425 m4.0% from 425 m to 445 m4.6% from 445 m to 462 m4.7% from 462 m to 481 m5.0% from 481 m to 495 m4.3% from 495 m to 511 m3.3% from 511 m to 530 m2.1% from 530 m to 549 m3.7% from 549 m to 565 m3.5% from 565 m to 582 m4.2% from 582 m to 599 m4.7% from 599 m to 616 m5.2% from 616 m to 633 m5.1% from 633 m to 651 m3.2% from 651 m to 670 m4.0% from 670 m to 687 m5.0% from 687 m to 701 m5.1% from 701 m to 709 m5.5% from 709 m to 716 m2.6% from 716 m to 720 m5.8% from 720 m to 732 m6.4% from 732 m to 748 m4.7% from 748 m to 763 m3.1% from 763 m to 779 m3.4% from 779 m to 797 m3.9% from 797 m to 815 m3.8% from 815 m to 833 m4.0% from 833 m to 850 m5.2% from 850 m to 862 m4.8% from 862 m to 870 m6.1% from 870 m to 877 m5.0% from 877 m to 883 m6.1% from 883 m to 889 m6.1% from 889 m to 903 m4.8% from 903 m to 921 m4.4% from 921 m to 942 m4.0% from 942 m to 962 m5.9% from 962 m to 984 m6.8% from 984 m to 1.0 km6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5%4%4%5%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.07 km / 0.67 miles
Elevation gain50.8 m / 167 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient7.9%
Elevation high135.4 m / 444 ft
Elevation low84.65 m / 278 ft
Climb difficulty score5,075.29

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,087,721st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 99,085th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 73,439th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 132nd out of 1,319 cycling climbs in West Midlands Combined Authority.

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Ranking 60th out of 353 cycling climbs in Dudley.

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