Climb to Alcock Tarn

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Benfield, Lakes, Grasmere, Westmorland and Furness, England, LA22 9RD, United Kingdom

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.2 km / 0.74 miles
Elevation gain241 m / 791 ft
Average gradient19%
Maximum gradient45.9%
Elevation high371.1 m / 1,218 ft
Elevation low138.6 m / 455 ft
Climb difficulty score22,710.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 186,438th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,860th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,337th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 343rd out of 4,794 cycling climbs in Westmorland and Furness.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 44 climbs) in Grasmere.

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