Balerno-Threipmuir road climb

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Balerno, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 7DZ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.54 km / 2.20 miles
Elevation gain101.4 m / 333 ft
Average gradient2.9%
Maximum gradient15.8%
Elevation high227 m / 745 ft
Elevation low125.6 m / 412 ft
Climb difficulty score10,125.54

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 562,147th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 41,743rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,620th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 132nd out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

Ranking 23rd out of 113 cycling climbs in Balerno.

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