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Stairway to Heaven

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Mega Mission, Rostrevor, County Down, Northern Ireland, BT34 3AA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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185 m265 m340 m420 m10.4% from 0 m to 11 m9.6% from 11 m to 18 m13.3% from 18 m to 36 m-5.8% from 36 m to 63 m4.0% from 63 m to 73 m9.8% from 73 m to 85 m8.7% from 85 m to 97 m7.4% from 97 m to 109 m15.3% from 109 m to 119 m25.5% from 119 m to 129 m26.7% from 129 m to 139 m23.7% from 139 m to 143 m-27.1% from 143 m to 152 m-25.7% from 152 m to 163 m-19.0% from 163 m to 173 m-2.5% from 173 m to 181 m7.0% from 181 m to 190 m23.8% from 190 m to 200 m23.9% from 200 m to 211 m22.7% from 211 m to 219 m22.6% from 219 m to 229 m21.7% from 229 m to 240 m25.0% from 240 m to 250 m23.8% from 250 m to 258 m-15.9% from 258 m to 262 m-24.0% from 262 m to 272 m-22.4% from 272 m to 283 m-22.2% from 283 m to 292 m3.0% from 292 m to 295 m22.0% from 295 m to 303 m21.5% from 303 m to 314 m20.0% from 314 m to 325 m19.4% from 325 m to 336 m22.1% from 336 m to 345 m40.4% from 345 m to 356 m-9.7% from 356 m to 362 m-43.4% from 362 m to 372 m-18.2% from 372 m to 382 m8.3% from 382 m to 388 m17.7% from 388 m to 397 m44.0% from 397 m to 407 m42.2% from 407 m to 416 m44.6% from 416 m to 423 m41.9% from 423 m to 429 m28.4% from 429 m to 436 m24.7% from 436 m to 443 m25.8% from 443 m to 446 m-41.1% from 446 m to 452 m-38.2% from 452 m to 459 m-4.3% from 459 m to 466 m27.9% from 466 m to 472 m35.9% from 472 m to 480 m27.8% from 480 m to 486 m-4.0% from 486 m to 491 m-9.5% from 491 m to 497 m17.4% from 497 m to 504 m27.9% from 504 m to 511 m12.3% from 511 m to 518 m2.9% from 518 m to 525 m8.0% from 525 m to 532 m1.2% from 532 m to 541 m13.1% from 541 m to 549 m15.3% from 549 m to 558 m14.8% from 558 m to 566 m54.3% from 566 m to 576 m55.6% from 576 m to 587 m-9.8% from 587 m to 596 m21.1% from 596 m to 603 m25.5% from 603 m to 608 m50.0% from 608 m to 612 m-20.7% from 612 m to 620 m9.8% from 620 m to 625 m22.6% from 625 m to 630 m21.4% from 630 m to 636 m31.0% from 636 m to 642 m43.1% from 642 m to 647 m27.4% from 647 m to 654 m28.6% from 654 m to 658 m15.4% from 658 m to 662 m26.8% from 662 m to 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.01 km / 2.49 miles
Elevation gain227.7 m / 747 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient43.1%
Elevation high418.52 m / 1,373 ft
Elevation low186.67 m / 612 ft
Climb difficulty score22,777.94

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 185,561st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,774th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 160th out of 6,346 cycling climbs in Northern Ireland.

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Ranks 32nd out of 1,927 cycling climbs in County Down.

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Ranking 14th out of 79 cycling climbs in Rostrevor.

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