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Up the Howes

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Howes Road, Bucksburn, Bucksburn and Newhills, Aberdeen City, Scotland, AB21 9AS, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Up the Howes.

160 m180 m200 m220 m3.3% from 0 m to 12 m3.3% from 12 m to 24 m6.7% from 24 m to 30 m5.1% from 30 m to 42 m8.2% from 42 m to 47 m3.8% from 47 m to 52 m3.8% from 52 m to 63 m5.6% from 63 m to 74 m5.4% from 74 m to 85 m5.1% from 85 m to 96 m3.6% from 96 m to 108 m5.0% from 108 m to 120 m5.1% from 120 m to 131 m4.8% from 131 m to 144 m5.0% from 144 m to 156 m6.0% from 156 m to 163 m5.0% from 163 m to 179 m2.5% from 179 m to 187 m7.2% from 187 m to 195 m7.5% from 195 m to 200 m7.3% from 200 m to 206 m3.1% from 206 m to 212 m7.7% from 212 m to 217 m3.8% from 217 m to 223 m5.3% from 223 m to 234 m4.7% from 234 m to 247 m5.2% from 247 m to 258 m3.4% from 258 m to 270 m3.1% from 270 m to 276 m3.2% from 276 m to 283 m2.2% from 283 m to 320 m1.1% from 320 m to 337 m0.6% from 337 m to 369 m0.0% from 369 m to 377 m0.4% from 377 m to 426 m1.0% from 426 m to 446 m3.1% from 446 m to 459 m3.2% from 459 m to 466 m1.9% from 466 m to 487 m2.7% from 487 m to 502 m2.9% from 502 m to 515 m2.6% from 515 m to 531 m2.5% from 531 m to 546 m1.3% from 546 m to 561 m5.0% from 561 m to 573 m2.9% from 573 m to 587 m5.5% from 587 m to 595 m3.2% from 595 m to 601 m1.6% from 601 m to 614 m2.8% from 614 m to 628 m0.0% from 628 m to 636 m4.9% from 636 m to 644 m3.5% from 644 m to 661 m2.5% from 661 m to 678 m2.6% from 678 m to 693 m2.5% from 693 m to 709 m1.0% from 709 m to 749 m1.3% from 749 m to 765 m0.0% from 765 m to 771 m2.8% from 771 m to 786 m2.9% from 786 m to 799 m4.5% from 799 m to 813 m6.6% from 813 m to 825 m3.3% from 825 m to 831 m9.4% from 831 m to 837 m6.1% from 837 m to 850 m5.5% from 850 m to 865 m7.2% from 865 m to 879 m6.6% from 879 m to 885 m10.0% from 885 m to 891 m8.1% from 891 m to 903 m6.6% from 903 m to 909 m6.3% from 909 m to 916 m9.2% from 916 m to 922 m5.6% from 922 m to 929 m5.9% from 929 m to 949 m7.7% from 949 m to 962 m6.0% from 962 m to 976 m7.2% from 976 m to 990 m7.5% from 990 m to 1.0 km7.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5%2%3%6%5%2%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.44 km / 0.89 miles
Elevation gain54 m / 177 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient7%
Elevation high218.8 m / 718 ft
Elevation low164.8 m / 541 ft
Climb difficulty score5,400.86

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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 1,037,449th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 93,250th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 10,101st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 120th out of 829 cycling climbs in Aberdeen City.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Bucksburn.

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