Carry on up the Pothole

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Halkyn, Flint Mountain, Flintshire, Wales, CH7 6AQ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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820 m to 827 m5.8% from 827 m to 833 m6.2% from 833 m to 839 m1.7% from 839 m to 845 m-0.9% from 845 m to 856 m-0.9% from 856 m to 868 m0.0% from 868 m to 873 m-1.1% from 873 m to 882 m3.2% from 882 m to 888 m1.8% from 888 m to 899 m1.9% from 899 m to 905 m2.9% from 905 m to 912 m3.7% from 912 m to 920 m2.4% from 920 m to 928 m3.4% from 928 m to 937 m3.4% from 937 m to 945 m3.5% from 945 m to 951 m1.6% from 951 m to 957 m3.7% from 957 m to 966 m5.8% from 966 m to 971 m3.5% from 971 m to 982 m4.4% from 982 m to 989 m3.4% from 989 m to 995 m5.4% from 995 m to 1.0 km3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 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km7.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5%5%7%3%6%5%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.76 km / 1.10 miles
Elevation gain94.7 m / 311 ft
Average gradient5.4%
Maximum gradient14.1%
Elevation high227.65 m / 747 ft
Elevation low133 m / 436 ft
Climb difficulty score9,470.53

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 611,022nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 46,659th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,444th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 336th out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 11 climbs) in Flint Mountain.

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