Bennachie Black Hill Climb

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Auchleven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, AB52 6QD, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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345 m375 m405 m435 m-30.8% from 0 m to 1 m-28.6% from 1 m to 3 m28.6% from 3 m to 4 m15.4% from 4 m to 5 m25.0% from 5 m to 7 m26.7% from 7 m to 9 m14.3% from 9 m to 10 m10.7% from 10 m to 16 m28.6% from 16 m to 17 m28.6% from 17 m to 18 m26.7% from 18 m to 20 m23.5% from 20 m to 22 m0.0% from 22 m to 27 m0.0% from 27 m to 40 m4.3% from 40 m to 50 m61.5% from 50 m to 51 m28.6% from 51 m to 52 m28.6% from 52 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 64 m11.8% from 64 m to 67 m30.8% from 67 m to 68 m30.8% from 68 m to 70 m36.4% from 70 m to 71 m33.3% from 71 m to 72 m7.0% from 72 m to 78 m33.3% from 78 m to 79 m30.8% from 79 m to 80 m33.3% from 80 m to 81 m28.6% from 81 m to 83 m0.0% from 83 m to 86 m0.0% from 86 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 93 m0.0% from 93 m to 94 m20.0% from 94 m to 97 m40.0% from 97 m to 98 m36.4% from 98 m to 99 m44.4% from 99 m to 100 m33.3% from 100 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 108 m0.0% from 108 m to 112 m19.0% from 112 m to 114 m36.4% from 114 m to 115 m36.4% from 115 m to 116 m30.8% from 116 m to 117 m50.0% from 117 m to 119 m0.0% from 119 m to 121 m0.0% from 121 m to 125 m0.0% from 125 m to 126 m100.0% from 126 m to 127 m80.0% from 127 m to 127 m44.4% from 127 m to 128 m44.4% from 128 m to 129 m44.4% from 129 m to 131 m75.0% from 131 m to 132 m66.7% from 132 m to 132 m66.7% from 132 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 139 m40.0% from 139 m to 140 m66.7% from 140 m to 141 m85.7% from 141 m to 141 m40.0% from 141 m to 142 m57.1% from 142 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 145 m0.0% from 145 m to 151 m0.0% from 151 m to 158 m16.7% from 158 m to 161 m57.1% from 161 m to 162 m40.0% from 162 m to 163 m50.0% from 163 m to 164 m40.0% from 164 m to 165 m0.0% from 165 m to 172 m85.7% from 172 m to 172 m50.0% from 172 m to 173 m30.8% from 173 m to 174 m66.7% from 174 m to 175 m30.8% from 175 m to 177 m0.0% from 177 m to 177 m0.0% from 177 m to 182 m0.0% from 182 m to 188 m44.4% from 188 m to 189 m44.4% from 189 m to 190 m57.1% from 190 m to 191 m40.0% from 191 m to 192 m50.0% from 192 m to 193 m0.0% from 193 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 203 m0.0% from 203 m to 204 m15.4% from 204 m to 208 m75.0% from 208 m to 209 m44.4% from 209 m to 210 m85.7% from 210 m to 210 m60.0% from 210 m to 211 m0.0% from 211 m to 215 m0.0% from 215 m to 216 m0.0% from 216 m to 225 m11.1% from 225 m to 228 m66.7% from 228 m to 229 m85.7% from 229 m to 230 m40.0% from 230 m to 231 m75.0% from 231 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 233 m0.0% from 233 m to 240 m12.9% from 240 m to 243 m44.4% from 243 m to 244 m57.1% from 244 m to 245 m50.0% from 245 m to 245 m33.3% from 245 m to 247 m0.0% from 247 m to 247 m8.0% from 247 m to 255 m57.1% from 255 m to 256 m66.7% from 256 m to 256 m61.5% from 256 m to 258 m0.0% from 258 m to 265 m6.7% from 265 m to 271 m28.6% from 271 m to 272 m26.7% from 272 m to 274 m28.6% from 274 m to 275 m33.3% from 275 m to 276 m0.0% from 276 m to 280 m9.1% from 280 m to 285 m25.0% from 285 m to 286 m25.0% from 286 m to 288 m33.3% from 288 m to 290 m26.7% from 290 m to 291 m0.0% from 291 m to 293 m0.0% from 293 m to 306 m5.5% from 306 m to 313 m26.7% from 313 m to 314 m28.6% from 314 m to 316 m30.8% from 316 m to 317 m33.3% from 317 m to 318 m0.0% from 318 m to 331 m3.2% from 331 m to 343 m40.0% from 343 m to 345 m61.5% from 345 m to 346 m30.8% from 346 m to 348 m0.0% from 348 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 370 m30.8% from 370 m to 372 m37.5% from 372 m to 373 m40.0% from 373 m to 375 m25.0% from 375 m to 376 m37.5% from 376 m to 378 m0.0% from 378 m to 379 m0.0% from 379 m to 391 m0.0% from 391 m to 407 m4.3% from 407 m to 416 m23.5% from 416 m to 418 m23.5% from 418 m to 419 m50.0% from 419 m to 421 m0.0% from 421 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 446 m4.9% from 446 m to 454 m42.9% from 454 m to 455 m36.4% from 455 m to 456 m61.5% from 456 m to 458 m0.0% from 458 m to 468 m4.8% from 468 m to 476 m26.7% from 476 m to 477 m30.8% from 477 m to 479 m42.9% from 479 m to 480 m28.6% from 480 m to 481 m7.0% from 481 m to 493 m25.0% from 493 m to 494 m25.0% from 494 m to 496 m28.6% from 496 m to 497 m0.0% from 497 m to 505 m0.0% from 505 m to 510 m0.0% from 510 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 526 m46.2% from 526 m to 528 m62.5% from 528 m to 529 m33.3% from 529 m to 531 m26.7% from 531 m to 532 m0.0% from 532 m to 539 m0.0% from 539 m to 548 m0.0% from 548 m to 549 m18.2% from 549 m to 552 m44.4% from 552 m to 553 m26.7% from 553 m to 555 m26.7% from 555 m to 556 m46.2% from 556 m to 558 m0.0% from 558 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 570 m0.0% from 570 m to 578 m10.8% from 578 m to 582 m30.8% from 582 m to 583 m28.6% from 583 m to 584 m23.5% from 584 m to 586 m28.6% from 586 m to 587 m11.8% from 587 m to 591 m33.3% from 591 m to 592 m25.0% from 592 m to 594 m33.3% from 594 m to 595 m25.0% from 595 m to 596 m0.0% from 596 m to 600 m0.0% from 600 m to 607 m9.1% from 607 m to 611 m26.7% from 611 m to 613 m25.0% from 613 m to 615 m22.2% from 615 m to 616 m30.8% from 616 m to 618 m0.0% from 618 m to 619 m0.0% from 619 m to 629 m4.8% from 629 m to 637 m42.9% from 637 m to 638 m26.7% from 638 m to 640 m37.5% from 640 m to 642 m26.7% from 642 m to 643 m0.0% from 643 m to 653 m0.0% from 653 m to 664 m0.0% from 664 m to 675 m60.0% from 675 m to 676 m36.4% from 676 m to 677 m33.3% from 677 m to 678 m30.8% from 678 m to 679 m28.6% from 679 m to 681 m0.0% from 681 m to 683 m0.0% from 683 m to 686 m13.3% from 686 m to 689 m26.7% from 689 m to 690 m28.6% from 690 m to 692 m36.4% from 692 m to 693 m26.7% from 693 m to 694 m0.0% from 694 m to 700 m0.0% from 700 m to 701 m14.8% from 701 m to 704 m25.0% from 704 m to 706 m25.0% from 706 m to 707 m37.5% from 707 m to 709 m36.4% from 709 m to 710 m0.0% from 710 m to 711 m9.5% from 711 m to 716 m33.3% from 716 m to 717 m40.0% from 717 m to 718 m33.3% from 718 m to 719 m54.5% from 719 m to 720 m0.0% from 720 m to 723 m0.0% from 723 m to 730 m8.3% from 730 m to 734 m57.1% from 734 m to 735 m75.0% from 735 m to 736 m80.0% from 736 m to 736 m66.7% from 736 m to 737 m0.0% from 737 m to 742 m37.5% from 742 m to 744 m44.4% from 744 m to 744 m100.0% from 744 m to 745 m150.0% from 745 m to 745 m36.4% from 745 m to 746 m0.0% from 746 m to 747 m0.0% from 747 m to 749 m0.0% from 749 m to 750 m0.0% from 750 m to 755 m27.2% from 755 m to 763 m0.0% from 763 m to 775 m25.0% from 775 m to 776 m25.0% from 776 m to 778 m28.6% from 778 m to 779 m23.5% from 779 m to 781 m25.0% from 781 m to 783 m0.0% from 783 m to 784 m11%16%14%7%8%9%9%16%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.78 km / 0.49 miles
Elevation gain86.8 m / 285 ft
Average gradient11%
Maximum gradient17.3%
Elevation high434.8 m / 1,427 ft
Elevation low348 m / 1,142 ft
Climb difficulty score8,625.1

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 686,716th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 54,280th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,958th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 483rd out of 2,909 cycling climbs in Aberdeenshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 14 climbs) in Auchleven.

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