Castle Hill lung buster

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Castle Hill, Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland, BT34 5NH, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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95 m115 m130 m150 m2.2% from 0 m to 18 m17.1% from 18 m to 22 m18.2% from 22 m to 25 m20.7% from 25 m to 28 m14.3% from 28 m to 31 m6.5% from 31 m to 40 m12.9% from 40 m to 43 m20.7% from 43 m to 46 m13.3% from 46 m to 49 m14.8% from 49 m to 51 m12.8% from 51 m to 56 m15.4% from 56 m to 59 m16.0% from 59 m to 61 m23.1% from 61 m to 64 m15.4% from 64 m to 66 m3.9% from 66 m to 77 m22.2% from 77 m to 79 m15.4% from 79 m to 82 m21.4% from 82 m to 85 m13.3% from 85 m to 88 m3.2% from 88 m to 100 m16.0% from 100 m to 103 m17.4% from 103 m to 105 m16.7% from 105 m to 107 m16.7% from 107 m to 110 m0.0% from 110 m to 112 m16.7% from 112 m to 115 m16.7% from 115 m to 117 m25.0% from 117 m to 120 m16.7% from 120 m to 122 m17.4% from 122 m to 124 m8.5% from 124 m to 129 m19.0% from 129 m to 131 m18.2% from 131 m to 133 m28.6% from 133 m to 135 m28.6% from 135 m to 138 m30.0% from 138 m to 140 m14.6% from 140 m to 144 m40.0% from 144 m to 146 m6.8% from 146 m to 152 m19.0% from 152 m to 154 m19.0% from 154 m to 156 m26.1% from 156 m to 158 m20.0% from 158 m to 160 m20.0% from 160 m to 162 m17.4% from 162 m to 164 m27.3% from 164 m to 167 m19.0% from 167 m to 169 m18.2% from 169 m to 171 m9.3% from 171 m to 175 m30.0% from 175 m to 177 m21.1% from 177 m to 179 m17.4% from 179 m to 181 m16.7% from 181 m to 184 m4.4% from 184 m to 193 m17.4% from 193 m to 195 m17.4% from 195 m to 197 m21.1% from 197 m to 199 m21.1% from 199 m to 201 m4.0% from 201 m to 211 m22.2% from 211 m to 213 m31.6% from 213 m to 215 m21.1% from 215 m to 217 m21.1% from 217 m to 219 m10.8% from 219 m to 223 m25.6% from 223 m to 226 m23.5% from 226 m to 228 m21.1% from 228 m to 230 m4.5% from 230 m to 239 m20.0% from 239 m to 241 m21.1% from 241 m to 243 m21.1% from 243 m to 245 m21.1% from 245 m to 247 m5.1% from 247 m to 254 m21.1% from 254 m to 256 m21.1% from 256 m to 258 m20.0% from 258 m to 260 m21.1% from 260 m to 262 m10.8% from 262 m to 266 m21.1% from 266 m to 268 m22.2% from 268 m to 270 m21.1% from 270 m to 271 m22.2% from 271 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 275 m9.5% from 275 m to 279 m17.4% from 279 m to 282 m22.2% from 282 m to 283 m21.1% from 283 m to 285 m26.7% from 285 m to 287 m11.8% from 287 m to 290 m23.5% from 290 m to 292 m31.6% from 292 m to 294 m22.2% from 294 m to 296 m22.2% from 296 m to 297 m10.8% from 297 m to 301 m21.1% from 301 m to 303 m21.1% from 303 m to 305 m30.0% from 305 m to 307 m22.2% from 307 m to 309 m21.1% from 309 m to 311 m31.6% from 311 m to 313 m19.0% from 313 m to 315 m18.2% from 315 m to 317 m27.3% from 317 m to 319 m0.0% from 319 m to 329 m7.8% from 329 m to 334 m13.8% from 334 m to 337 m19.4% from 337 m to 340 m12.1% from 340 m to 343 m10%17%15%14%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.34 km / 0.21 miles
Elevation gain48 m / 157 ft
Average gradient14%
Maximum gradient25.5%
Elevation high145.4 m / 477 ft
Elevation low97.4 m / 320 ft
Climb difficulty score4,803.4

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,131,478th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 104,132nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,096th out of 6,346 cycling climbs in Northern Ireland.

Ranks 581st out of 1,927 cycling climbs in County Down.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Rathfriland.

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