A tale of two hills

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Mold Road, Connah's Quay, Shotton, Flintshire, Wales, CH5 4NL, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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10 m45 m85 m120 m4.1% from 0 m to 5 m5.1% from 5 m to 15 m4.9% from 15 m to 78 m4.4% from 78 m to 139 m5.0% from 139 m to 201 m5.0% from 201 m to 261 m4.5% from 261 m to 322 m4.8% from 322 m to 382 m4.7% from 382 m to 445 m4.2% from 445 m to 507 m1.1% from 507 m to 569 m-1.0% from 569 m to 631 m0.0% from 631 m to 643 m0.3% from 643 m to 707 m-2.3% from 707 m to 768 m-1.1% from 768 m to 832 m1.0% from 832 m to 893 m1.7% from 893 m to 958 m2.8% from 958 m to 1.0 km3.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6.8% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.6% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km2.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.8% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.3% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.2% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-1.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-2.1% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-0.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.5% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km0.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-0.3% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km0.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-0.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km1.2% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km2.7% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km1.8% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km2.9% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km5.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km6.7% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km6.8% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km3.2% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km3.1% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km2.4% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.3% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km0.8% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km0.9% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km0.5% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km1.8% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km3.2% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km4.2% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km5.2% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km6.3% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km4.9% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km2.3% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-0.5% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km2%4%0%2%3%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance4.27 km / 2.65 miles
Elevation gain108.1 m / 355 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient6.8%
Elevation high117.4 m / 385 ft
Elevation low13.6 m / 45 ft
Climb difficulty score10,243.68

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 554,129th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 40,958th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,742nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 297th out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 36 climbs) in Shotton.

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