Avoiding wheelspin

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Tow Top Road, Upper Allithwaite, High Newton, Westmorland and Furness, England, LA11 6JH, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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35 m75 m120 m160 m50.0% from 0 m to 8 m5.5% from 8 m to 19 m9.2% from 19 m to 32 m15.0% from 32 m to 44 m16.3% from 44 m to 52 m13.0% from 52 m to 62 m7.0% from 62 m to 72 m8.0% from 72 m to 82 m16.4% from 82 m to 93 m40.0% from 93 m to 101 m46.7% from 101 m to 110 m40.8% from 110 m to 122 m40.9% from 122 m to 133 m25.5% from 133 m to 144 m14.0% from 144 m to 154 m1.5% from 154 m to 167 m4.0% from 167 m to 177 m2.7% from 177 m to 188 m6.9% from 188 m to 201 m9.1% from 201 m to 212 m7.0% from 212 m to 222 m5.5% from 222 m to 233 m3.6% from 233 m to 244 m-9.2% from 244 m to 257 m-0.8% from 257 m to 269 m13.6% from 269 m to 280 m26.0% from 280 m to 290 m37.8% from 290 m to 299 m14.4% from 299 m to 308 m-6.0% from 308 m to 318 m5.0% from 318 m to 330 m14.5% from 330 m to 341 m13.3% from 341 m to 350 m14.4% from 350 m to 359 m19.1% from 359 m to 370 m22.7% from 370 m to 381 m25.6% from 381 m to 390 m23.3% from 390 m to 399 m24.3% from 399 m to 406 m25.0% from 406 m to 412 m20.0% from 412 m to 418 m17.1% from 418 m to 425 m-3.0% from 425 m to 435 m-2.5% from 435 m to 443 m12.5% from 443 m to 451 m22.5% from 451 m to 459 m24.4% from 459 m to 468 m28.6% from 468 m to 475 m21.4% from 475 m to 482 m12.5% from 482 m to 490 m14.3% from 490 m to 497 m14.3% from 497 m to 504 m15.0% from 504 m to 510 m12.9% from 510 m to 517 m12.2% from 517 m to 526 m13.7% from 526 m to 534 m20.0% from 534 m to 540 m7.0% from 540 m to 550 m10.0% from 550 m to 558 m15.6% from 558 m to 567 m14.3% from 567 m to 574 m16.7% from 574 m to 580 m12.9% from 580 m to 587 m16.0% from 587 m to 592 m13.3% from 592 m to 598 m11.1% from 598 m to 607 m11.3% from 607 m to 615 m10.0% from 615 m to 624 m7.5% from 624 m to 632 m7.5% from 632 m to 640 m7.1% from 640 m to 647 m6.0% from 647 m to 652 m10.0% from 652 m to 659 m10.0% from 659 m to 664 m11.7% from 664 m to 670 m14.0% from 670 m to 675 m12.0% from 675 m to 680 m12.5% from 680 m to 684 m12.5% from 684 m to 688 m10.0% from 688 m to 693 m13.3% from 693 m to 699 m12.0% from 699 m to 704 m10.0% from 704 m to 710 m11.7% from 710 m to 716 m8.3% from 716 m to 722 m8.6% from 722 m to 729 m10.0% from 729 m to 734 m6.7% from 734 m to 740 m10.0% from 740 m to 745 m8.0% from 745 m to 750 m10.0% from 750 m to 756 m14.0% from 756 m to 761 m11.7% from 761 m to 767 m10.0% from 767 m to 773 m10.0% from 773 m to 780 m10.0% from 780 m to 786 m8.3% from 786 m to 792 m6.7% from 792 m to 798 m8.3% from 798 m to 804 m8.3% from 804 m to 810 m6.7% from 810 m to 816 m6.7% from 816 m to 822 m8.3% from 822 m to 828 m8.3% from 828 m to 834 m8.3% from 834 m to 840 m8.3% from 840 m to 846 m8.3% from 846 m to 852 m8.0% from 852 m to 857 m6.7% from 857 m to 863 m8.0% from 863 m to 868 m6.0% from 868 m to 873 m5.7% from 873 m to 880 m8.0% from 880 m to 885 m8.0% from 885 m to 890 m6.7% from 890 m to 896 m8.0% from 896 m to 901 m5.0% from 901 m to 907 m5.0% from 907 m to 913 m4.0% from 913 m to 918 m4.0% from 918 m to 923 m4.0% from 923 m to 928 m3.3% from 928 m to 934 m2.0% from 934 m to 939 m2.0% from 939 m to 944 m1.7% from 944 m to 950 m2.0% from 950 m to 955 m1.7% from 955 m to 961 m2.0% from 961 m to 966 m0.0% from 966 m to 971 m1.7% from 971 m to 977 m0.0% from 977 m to 983 m3.3% from 983 m to 989 m1.7% from 989 m to 995 m2.9% from 995 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15%15%11%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.04 km / 0.64 miles
Elevation gain122.1 m / 401 ft
Average gradient11.6%
Maximum gradient42%
Elevation high159.5 m / 523 ft
Elevation low39.8 m / 131 ft
Climb difficulty score12,007.16

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 453,616th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 30,697th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 21,138th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 982nd 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 21 climbs) in High Newton.

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