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High Close climb (fly by Loughrigg)

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Ellers Brow, Lakes, Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness, England, LA22 9HF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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50 m90 m125 m165 m10.5% from 0 m to 13 m18.2% from 13 m to 20 m14.9% from 20 m to 27 m11.6% from 27 m to 34 m5.9% from 34 m to 40 m37.7% from 40 m to 46 m21.8% from 46 m to 51 m16.9% from 51 m to 57 m18.9% from 57 m to 62 m15.4% from 62 m to 68 m20.4% from 68 m to 72 m21.5% from 72 m to 82 m16.8% from 82 m to 91 m20.0% from 91 m to 100 m14.7% from 100 m to 110 m12.9% from 110 m to 119 m6.7% from 119 m to 131 m2.1% from 131 m to 150 m7.5% from 150 m to 169 m20.3% from 169 m to 175 m11.3% from 175 m to 180 m10.5% from 180 m to 186 m11.2% from 186 m to 196 m7.8% from 196 m to 207 m7.0% from 207 m to 212 m1.7% from 212 m to 224 m-2.7% from 224 m to 232 m-2.9% from 232 m to 245 m-2.5% from 245 m to 277 m2.6% from 277 m to 292 m8.2% from 292 m to 299 m8.5% from 299 m to 307 m16.9% from 307 m to 312 m21.4% from 312 m to 318 m24.5% from 318 m to 323 m36.0% from 323 m to 328 m17.1% from 328 m to 336 m17.3% from 336 m to 344 m11.6% from 344 m to 353 m1.2% from 353 m to 369 m0.8% from 369 m to 393 m3.2% from 393 m to 406 m1.0% from 406 m to 426 m1.4% from 426 m to 440 m7.9% from 440 m to 453 m9.1% from 453 m to 459 m4.5% from 459 m to 472 m0.0% from 472 m to 493 m0.0% from 493 m to 507 m1.9% from 507 m to 529 m-6.1% from 529 m to 555 m-2.1% from 555 m to 574 m3.8% from 574 m to 590 m11.8% from 590 m to 596 m15.4% from 596 m to 603 m9.1% from 603 m to 616 m2.9% from 616 m to 623 m6.6% from 623 m to 644 m5.6% from 644 m to 659 m9.8% from 659 m to 665 m15.1% from 665 m to 677 m20.8% from 677 m to 681 m18.9% from 681 m to 687 m15.7% from 687 m to 692 m18.4% from 692 m to 702 m12.6% from 702 m to 711 m3.8% from 711 m to 722 m5.4% from 722 m to 733 m7.2% from 733 m to 749 m4.9% from 749 m to 774 m14.5% from 774 m to 779 m6.5% from 779 m to 785 m5.5% from 785 m to 804 m3.1% from 804 m to 823 m4.3% from 823 m to 842 m0.0% from 842 m to 848 m-5.4% from 848 m to 862 m-14.1% from 862 m to 871 m-10.6% from 871 m to 880 m-14.4% from 880 m to 890 m-8.1% from 890 m to 900 m-6.3% from 900 m to 909 m-3.3% from 909 m to 958 m-19.0% from 958 m to 969 m-7.0% from 969 m to 992 m-1.9% from 992 m to 1.0 km2.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-15.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-13.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-13.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km20.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km27.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km41.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km21.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-3.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km4.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km1.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km3.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.5% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km20.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km12.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km18.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.5% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-1.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km17.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km12.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km9.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km13.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km14.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8%2%2%5%8%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.31 km / 1.44 miles
Elevation gain108.4 m / 356 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient24.4%
Elevation high161.6 m / 530 ft
Elevation low53.2 m / 175 ft
Climb difficulty score10,834.84

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ClimbLengthGradientAscent
Full High Close Climb (TO YHA)
Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness
2.51 km4.7%118 m
Loughrigg Full
Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness
2.29 km4.2%100 m
Red Bank from Ambleside
Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness
2.38 km5%120 m
Around the Loughrigg
Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness
2.27 km5%131 m
Cracker of a Climb (Epic Events)
Skelwith Bridge, Westmorland and Furness
2.55 km4.3%110 m

Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 516,555th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 37,109th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 25,936th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

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Ranks 1,110th out of 4,794 cycling climbs in Westmorland and Furness.

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Ranking 12th out of 49 cycling climbs in Skelwith Bridge.

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