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Bliston Rd > Upper Hightown (Quarry)

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Bilston Road, Ballysillan, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT14 7QR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Bliston Rd > Upper Hightown (Quarry).

130 m190 m250 m310 m-1.7% from 0 m to 34 m1.6% from 34 m to 83 m9.4% from 83 m to 89 m7.9% from 89 m to 107 m9.0% from 107 m to 118 m3.6% from 118 m to 124 m11.2% from 124 m to 134 m8.5% from 134 m to 156 m3.8% from 156 m to 161 m3.8% from 161 m to 171 m11.3% from 171 m to 177 m19.2% from 177 m to 182 m7.5% from 182 m to 187 m6.8% from 187 m to 208 m11.9% from 208 m to 218 m11.7% from 218 m to 228 m13.7% from 228 m to 238 m6.8% from 238 m to 256 m-1.8% from 256 m to 267 m3.8% from 267 m to 278 m6.3% from 278 m to 290 m3.8% from 290 m to 317 m1.9% from 317 m to 338 m0.7% from 338 m to 366 m6.0% from 366 m to 393 m3.0% from 393 m to 413 m4.5% from 413 m to 426 m3.0% from 426 m to 459 m5.3% from 459 m to 486 m4.5% from 486 m to 512 m4.2% from 512 m to 545 m5.0% from 545 m to 565 m4.5% from 565 m to 592 m5.0% from 592 m to 612 m3.0% from 612 m to 632 m2.2% from 632 m to 659 m1.4% from 659 m to 673 m4.8% from 673 m to 694 m2.9% from 694 m to 715 m-2.8% from 715 m to 722 m-5.6% from 722 m to 729 m8.6% from 729 m to 743 m2.9% from 743 m to 750 m7.2% from 750 m to 763 m4.5% from 763 m to 790 m9.0% from 790 m to 804 m3.0% from 804 m to 843 m0.0% from 843 m to 850 m6.0% from 850 m to 870 m-1.0% from 870 m to 890 m7.1% from 890 m to 909 m6.2% from 909 m to 929 m-1.6% from 929 m to 942 m8.6% from 942 m to 960 m7.6% from 960 m to 979 m0.0% from 979 m to 985 m3.4% from 985 m to 1.0 km10.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km6.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km11.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km15.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km7.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km15.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km14.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.2% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km21.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km10.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km22.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km26.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km19.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.9% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km11.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km14.6% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km8.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km19.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km17.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km13.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km54.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km19.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km33.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km12.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km8.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.6% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km6.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km8.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km3.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km4.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km4.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.2% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km7.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.6% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km6.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km27.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.0% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-1.7% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-1.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5%4%5%8%9%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.04 km / 1.89 miles
Elevation gain176.6 m / 579 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient18.6%
Elevation high305.6 m / 1,003 ft
Elevation low131.2 m / 430 ft
Climb difficulty score17,333.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 278,142nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,373rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 331st out of 6,346 cycling climbs in Northern Ireland.

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Ranks 181st out of 2,063 cycling climbs in County Antrim.

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Ranking 61st out of 419 cycling climbs in Belfast.

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