Cairn Leuchan from the gate
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 4.42 km / 2.75 miles |
| Elevation gain | 444.8 m / 1,459 ft |
| Average gradient | 10.1% |
| Maximum gradient | 36% |
| Elevation high | 700.8 m / 2,299 ft |
| Elevation low | 256 m / 840 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 44,468.22 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Access gate to Mt Keen Sign Ballater, Aberdeenshire | 3.68 km | 9.8% | 359 m |
From the gate Ballater, Aberdeenshire | 3.34 km | 10.2% | 339 m |
Cairn Leuchan Climb without the gate Ballater, Aberdeenshire | 3.31 km | 9.5% | 315 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 50,242nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 256th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 51st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 2,909 climbs) in Aberdeenshire. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Ballater. |
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