Ardingly climb and Back Lane

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Balcombe Lane, Ardingly, Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England, RH17 6QY, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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45 m85 m125 m165 m-11.8% from 0 m to 12 m-1.7% from 12 m to 35 m0.0% from 35 m to 46 m-0.6% from 46 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 99 m0.0% from 99 m to 109 m1.0% from 109 m to 129 m2.9% from 129 m to 157 m4.9% from 157 m to 165 m5.3% from 165 m to 173 m2.8% from 173 m to 187 m6.1% from 187 m to 194 m3.2% from 194 m to 200 m3.3% from 200 m to 206 m10.4% from 206 m to 217 m3.7% from 217 m to 223 m11.1% from 223 m to 228 m15.2% from 228 m to 239 m15.8% from 239 m to 249 m16.0% from 249 m to 254 m16.3% from 254 m to 259 m14.7% from 259 m to 268 m15.4% from 268 m to 277 m27.9% from 277 m to 282 m14.0% from 282 m to 286 m14.3% from 286 m to 290 m12.2% from 290 m to 298 m11.7% from 298 m to 310 m10.0% from 310 m to 314 m11.3% from 314 m to 321 m11.2% from 321 m to 332 m14.5% from 332 m to 339 m11.4% from 339 m to 342 m9.9% from 342 m to 353 m12.5% from 353 m to 359 m12.5% from 359 m to 362 m10.5% from 362 m to 372 m14.1% from 372 m to 382 m18.2% from 382 m to 385 m11.8% from 385 m to 392 m11.8% 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.43 km / 3.37 miles
Elevation gain112.6 m / 369 ft
Average gradient2.1%
Maximum gradient17.4%
Elevation high162.4 m / 533 ft
Elevation low47.8 m / 157 ft
Climb difficulty score11,242.79

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 493,048th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 34,708th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 24,156th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 590th out of 5,358 cycling climbs in West Sussex.

Ranking 71st out of 878 cycling climbs in Mid Sussex.

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