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Tow top

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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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25 m75 m125 m175 m0.0% from 0 m to 3 m17.2% from 3 m to 6 m17.2% from 6 m to 12 m20.0% from 12 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 31 m22.7% from 31 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 47 m17.9% from 47 m to 55 m9.8% from 55 m to 64 m-14.3% from 64 m to 68 m23.1% from 68 m to 79 m14.8% from 79 m to 81 m21.2% from 81 m to 95 m0.0% from 95 m to 97 m11.4% from 97 m to 114 m10.4% from 114 m to 119 m24.5% from 119 m to 128 m8.3% from 128 m to 140 m14.1% from 140 m to 150 m17.5% from 150 m to 164 m14.6% from 164 m to 180 m22.7% from 180 m to 185 m6.5% from 185 m to 200 m6.6% from 200 m to 214 m12.8% from 214 m to 229 m22.1% from 229 m to 236 m11.1% from 236 m to 248 m14.2% from 248 m to 259 m14.0% from 259 m to 272 m14.7% from 272 m to 282 m4.8% from 282 m to 303 m12.2% from 303 m to 307 m17.1% from 307 m to 321 m17.3% from 321 m to 335 m26.1% from 335 m to 344 m0.0% from 344 m to 345 m20.7% from 345 m to 354 m12.5% from 354 m to 358 m15.3% from 358 m to 374 m25.0% from 374 m to 378 m21.8% from 378 m to 391 m20.4% from 391 m to 408 m4.1% from 408 m to 420 m20.9% from 420 m to 431 m21.5% from 431 m to 438 m20.9% from 438 m to 449 m0.0% from 449 m to 451 m31.9% from 451 m to 456 m11.3% from 456 m to 468 m18.5% from 468 m to 481 m18.5% from 481 m to 489 m28.6% from 489 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 496 m17.5% from 496 m to 510 m15.4% from 510 m to 525 m10.1% from 525 m to 535 m21.1% from 535 m to 547 m23.8% from 547 m to 549 m19.9% from 549 m to 565 m26.3% from 565 m to 567 m3.0% from 567 m to 584 m9.9% from 584 m to 598 m19.2% from 598 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 612 m36.6% from 612 m to 616 m18.6% from 616 m to 626 m18.3% from 626 m to 637 m19.2% from 637 m to 639 m16.2% from 639 m to 657 m15.3% from 657 m to 673 m13.6% from 673 m to 687 m25.6% from 687 m to 691 m20.3% from 691 m to 698 m14.0% from 698 m to 708 m27.8% from 708 m to 709 m15.6% from 709 m to 722 m-3.5% from 722 m to 733 m27.1% from 733 m to 740 m10.3% from 740 m to 763 m5.7% from 763 m to 788 m7.6% from 788 m to 814 m7.7% from 814 m to 839 m17.3% from 839 m to 853 m8.5% from 853 m to 869 m9.7% from 869 m to 894 m5.1% from 894 m to 924 m10.3% from 924 m to 947 m13.6% from 947 m to 961 m17.6% from 961 m to 978 m8.6% from 978 m to 1000 m13.8% from 1000 m to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km14%16%15%9%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.06 km / 0.66 miles
Elevation gain143.3 m / 470 ft
Average gradient13.5%
Maximum gradient18%
Elevation high170.77 m / 560 ft
Elevation low27.53 m / 90 ft
Climb difficulty score14,327.89

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 360,401st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 21,251st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 14,138th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 745th out of 4,794 cycling climbs in Westmorland and Furness.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in High Newton.

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