Gate to the top

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Liff Road, Muirhead, Backmuir of Liff, Muirhead, Angus, Scotland, DD2 5NH, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.42 km / 0.88 miles
Elevation gain14.3 m / 47 ft
Average gradient1%
Maximum gradient7%
Elevation high160.1 m / 525 ft
Elevation low145.8 m / 478 ft
Climb difficulty score1,431.68

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,128,277th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 238,354th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 24,005th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 728th out of 966 cycling climbs in Angus.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in Muirhead.

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