The Struggle - First Steep Half

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Kirkstone Cottage, Smithy Brow, Waterhead, Lakes, Ambleside, Westmorland and Furness, England, LA22 9AS, United Kingdom

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Climb Stats

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Climb (Meters)283 m
Distance (Kilometers)2.75 km
Average Gradient10.3%
Climb CategoryCategory 3

Detailed Climb Stats

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Distance (Miles)1.71 miles
Distance (Raw)2,753.1 m
Elevation High343.4 m
Elevation Low59.2 m
Maximum Gradient16.9%
Climb Difficulty Score28,301.87

Social Climbing

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There are 23,542 recorded attempts by 12,460 individual cyclists.

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That's an average of 1.89 attempts per cyclist.

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 129,664th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,572nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,358th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 232nd out of 4,794 cycling climbs in Westmorland and Furness.

Ranking 32nd out of 114 cycling climbs in Ambleside.

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