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Wrynose Pass

1028.1 m · gain 107.8 m · overall 10.5% · Green Crag · Westmorland and Furness

Shape: sustained — 44% of the climbing sits in a quarter of the distance; longest continuous stretch at 10%+ is 524 m.

Known from: 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs (Simon Warren).

Gradient ladder what do windows mean?

Window	Maximum	Located at
2 m (diagnostic)	27.5%	418–420 m
3 m (diagnostic)	27.0%	417–420 m
5 m	26.7%	416–421 m
10 m	25.8%	410–420 m
20 m	25.0%	401–421 m
25 m	24.6%	401–426 m
50 m	23.6%	375–425 m
100 m	22.2%	372–472 m

may_start_earliermay_continue_beyond_end Extent detection suggests reviewing where this climb starts/ends.

Map

Check this route yourself: Google Maps route via their router · Street View at the base where coverage exists · OSM way 4891333 highlights the mapped road · geojson.io our exact measured line · OpenTopoMap

Wrynose Pass LiDAR hillshade map with contours

Profile

Provenance

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