Climb to the bench

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Balkemback, Cross House, Kirkton of Tealing, Angus, Scotland, DD4 0RF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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230 m245 m260 m275 m13.2% from 0 m to 4 m16.1% from 4 m to 7 m17.1% from 7 m to 10 m14.3% from 10 m to 14 m17.6% from 14 m to 17 m15.8% from 17 m to 21 m14.6% from 21 m to 25 m17.1% from 25 m to 29 m16.7% from 29 m to 32 m18.2% from 32 m to 36 m50.0% from 36 m to 39 m6.0% from 39 m to 44 m6.3% from 44 m to 47 m7.5% from 47 m to 52 m5.4% from 52 m to 58 m6.3% from 58 m to 63 m5.7% from 63 m to 66 m6.7% from 66 m to 71 m7.0% from 71 m to 75 m5.4% from 75 m to 79 m5.1% from 79 m to 83 m5.0% from 83 m to 87 m6.4% from 87 m to 91 m7.1% from 91 m to 96 m6.8% from 96 m to 103 m6.1% from 103 m to 108 m5.4% from 108 m to 112 m7.0% from 112 m to 117 m4.2% from 117 m to 122 m7.7% from 122 m to 126 m4.8% from 126 m to 130 m8.5% from 130 m to 135 m10.0% from 135 m to 139 m9.3% from 139 m to 144 m12.8% from 144 m to 149 m9.4% from 149 m to 152 m11.1% from 152 m to 156 m9.7% from 156 m to 159 m6.2% from 159 m to 162 m0.0% from 162 m to 172 m-2.2% from 172 m to 176 m-4.7% from 176 m to 180 m-3.0% from 180 m to 184 m-2.6% from 184 m to 188 m-4.4% from 188 m to 192 m-2.6% from 192 m to 196 m-4.0% from 196 m to 201 m-2.3% from 201 m to 205 m-4.8% from 205 m to 214 m-7.1% from 214 m to 222 m-14.9% from 222 m to 231 m-8.4% from 231 m to 240 m-5.7% from 240 m to 248 m-14.6% from 248 m to 257 m-16.4% from 257 m to 264 m1.2% from 264 m to 272 m57.6% from 272 m to 279 m58.3% from 279 m to 285 m57.1% from 285 m to 289 m53.8% from 289 m to 293 m6.8% from 293 m to 299 m6.5% from 299 m to 304 m2.2% from 304 m to 308 m4.4% from 308 m to 313 m6.7% from 313 m to 316 m8.8% from 316 m to 319 m12.0% from 319 m to 324 m10.6% from 324 m to 329 m12.1% from 329 m to 332 m15.4% from 332 m to 337 m14.3% from 337 m to 342 m13.2% from 342 m to 345 m12.9% from 345 m to 349 m13.0% from 349 m to 354 m11.6% from 354 m to 358 m9.8% from 358 m to 362 m11.9% from 362 m to 367 m8.6% from 367 m to 370 m8.3% from 370 m to 375 m12.2% from 375 m to 379 m8.7% from 379 m to 384 m6.7% from 384 m to 387 m8.7% from 387 m to 391 m13.3% from 391 m to 394 m9.5% from 394 m to 398 m3.2% from 398 m to 401 m5.3% from 401 m to 405 m6.3% from 405 m to 408 m13.2% from 408 m to 412 m11.8% from 412 m to 416 m8.9% from 416 m to 420 m8.7% from 420 m to 425 m13.2% from 425 m to 429 m9.1% from 429 m to 432 m6.2% from 432 m to 435 m5.3% from 435 m to 439 m7.3% from 439 m to 443 m10.3% from 443 m to 447 m6.7% from 447 m to 451 m7.8% from 451 m to 456 m12.1% from 456 m to 460 m9.1% from 460 m to 463 m8.3% from 463 m to 469 m3.3% from 469 m to 472 m9.6% from 472 m to 477 m9.5% from 477 m to 481 m11.1% from 481 m to 486 m11%4%7%10%9%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.49 km / 0.30 miles
Elevation gain39.1 m / 128 ft
Average gradient8.1%
Maximum gradient42.5%
Elevation high270.1 m / 886 ft
Elevation low231 m / 758 ft
Climb difficulty score3,911.5

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,304,017th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 125,017th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,286th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 360th out of 966 cycling climbs in Angus.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Kirkton of Tealing.

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