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Corstorphine Hill from A8

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Corstorphine Hill LNR Map Board, Corstorphine Road, Balgreen, Murrayfield, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 5ST, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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55 m95 m130 m170 m12.8% from 0 m to 5 m25.0% from 5 m to 6 m15.4% from 6 m to 9 m11.1% from 9 m to 14 m0.0% from 14 m to 16 m11.1% from 16 m to 17 m13.7% from 17 m to 25 m15.6% from 25 m to 31 m12.5% from 31 m to 33 m21.1% from 33 m to 38 m28.6% from 38 m to 43 m25.0% from 43 m to 44 m33.3% from 44 m to 47 m18.2% from 47 m to 51 m23.5% from 51 m to 53 m11.8% from 53 m to 54 m25.0% from 54 m to 56 m37.5% from 56 m to 58 m24.4% from 58 m to 62 m16.7% from 62 m to 63 m33.3% from 63 m to 64 m30.8% from 64 m to 65 m54.5% from 65 m to 67 m46.2% from 67 m to 69 m26.7% from 69 m to 74 m30.8% from 74 m to 75 m16.7% from 75 m to 79 m17.6% from 79 m to 82 m5.9% from 82 m to 85 m4.2% from 85 m to 90 m14.3% from 90 m to 92 m12.9% from 92 m to 95 m50.0% from 95 m to 96 m160.0% from 96 m to 96 m133.3% from 96 m to 97 m-66.7% from 97 m to 97 m-6.9% from 97 m to 103 m0.0% from 103 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 105 m6.9% from 105 m to 108 m30.0% from 108 m to 110 m120.0% from 110 m to 111 m72.7% from 111 m to 112 m0.0% from 112 m to 113 m19.0% from 113 m to 115 m40.0% from 115 m to 116 m22.2% from 116 m to 120 m19.0% from 120 m to 122 m38.1% from 122 m to 124 m23.1% from 124 m to 127 m22.2% from 127 m to 129 m48.0% from 129 m to 132 m-100.0% from 132 m to 132 m-200.0% from 132 m to 132 m200.0% from 132 m to 132 m133.3% from 132 m to 132 m0.0% from 132 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 133 m-400.0% from 133 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 134 m200.0% from 134 m to 134 m0.0% from 134 m to 134 m0.0% from 134 m to 134 m-100.0% from 134 m to 134 m66.7% from 134 m to 135 m0.0% from 135 m to 135 m0.0% from 135 m to 135 m0.0% from 135 m to 136 m0.0% from 136 m to 137 m0.0% from 137 m to 137 m0.0% from 137 m to 139 m0.0% from 139 m to 142 m18.9% from 142 m to 147 m0.0% from 147 m to 148 m0.0% from 148 m to 148 m0.0% from 148 m to 148 m400.0% from 148 m to 148 m-120.0% from 148 m to 149 m-200.0% from 149 m to 149 m6.1% from 149 m to 152 m12.5% from 152 m to 154 m11.0% from 154 m to 169 m8.0% from 169 m to 171 m12.1% from 171 m to 181 m12.8% from 181 m to 186 m33.3% from 186 m to 187 m26.3% from 187 m to 191 m14.8% from 191 m to 194 m12.2% from 194 m to 199 m15.4% from 199 m to 201 m16.7% from 201 m to 204 m13.3% from 204 m to 208 m6.0% from 208 m to 215 m3.9% from 215 m to 230 m3.3% from 230 m to 236 m18.7% from 236 m to 243 m28.6% from 243 m to 244 m25.0% from 244 m to 246 m19.0% from 246 m to 248 m14.0% from 248 m to 257 m14.5% from 257 m to 263 m5.0% from 263 m to 271 m9.3% from 271 m to 276 m19.0% from 276 m to 278 m5.3% from 278 m to 285 m8.8% from 285 m to 292 m11.1% from 292 m to 305 m14.0% from 305 m to 315 m14.0% from 315 m to 319 m17.4% from 319 m to 321 m7.5% from 321 m to 332 m19.0% from 332 m to 334 m1.8% from 334 m to 345 m7.1% from 345 m to 348 m2.1% from 348 m to 367 m20.0% from 367 m to 369 m14.3% from 369 m to 373 m16.3% from 373 m to 378 m3.6% from 378 m to 389 m3.0% from 389 m to 402 m6.1% from 402 m to 406 m12.7% from 406 m to 412 m14.8% from 412 m to 415 m14.6% from 415 m to 423 m10.5% from 423 m to 432 m8.0% from 432 m to 440 m7.7% from 440 m to 448 m5.6% from 448 m to 455 m0.0% from 455 m to 459 m-8.3% from 459 m to 462 m10.2% from 462 m to 472 m18.2% from 472 m to 477 m7.8% from 477 m to 485 m14.0% from 485 m to 489 m10.3% from 489 m to 501 m9.5% from 501 m to 513 m21.1% from 513 m to 515 m16.7% from 515 m to 519 m2.5% from 519 m to 527 m-2.3% from 527 m to 535 m0.0% from 535 m to 540 m10.1% from 540 m to 551 m12.3% from 551 m to 560 m26.7% from 560 m to 563 m42.9% from 563 m to 564 m30.8% from 564 m to 565 m33.3% from 565 m to 568 m6.9% from 568 m to 571 m9.5% from 571 m to 575 m10.5% from 575 m to 579 m0.0% from 579 m to 580 m6.8% from 580 m to 592 m11.8% from 592 m to 594 m0.0% from 594 m to 595 m28.6% from 595 m to 598 m18.2% from 598 m to 599 m2.9% from 599 m to 606 m-3.3% from 606 m to 618 m-1.7% from 618 m to 630 m7.0% from 630 m to 641 m-1.4% from 641 m to 656 m-6.7% from 656 m to 659 m2.6% from 659 m to 666 m9.8% from 666 m to 676 m7.9% from 676 m to 684 m2.6% from 684 m to 692 m0.0% from 692 m to 702 m12.5% from 702 m to 707 m22.2% from 707 m to 712 m28.6% from 712 m to 714 m40.0% from 714 m to 715 m24.0% from 715 m to 718 m6.9% from 718 m to 724 m6.3% from 724 m to 727 m3.4% from 727 m to 733 m2.2% from 733 m to 751 m-4.4% from 751 m to 764 m-11.8% from 764 m to 767 m0.0% from 767 m to 780 m12.0% from 780 m to 788 m27.3% from 788 m to 790 m16.0% from 790 m to 798 m0.0% from 798 m to 809 m17.1% from 809 m to 816 m10.0% from 816 m to 820 m7.7% from 820 m to 823 m5.7% from 823 m to 830 m10.0% from 830 m to 836 m7.1% from 836 m to 844 m18.5% from 844 m to 850 m16.9% from 850 m to 857 m11.1% from 857 m to 862 m0.0% from 862 m to 876 m6.8% from 876 m to 885 m22.2% from 885 m to 886 m47.1% from 886 m to 888 m0.0% from 888 m to 888 m-66.7% from 888 m to 888 m10.5% from 888 m to 892 m100.0% from 892 m to 893 m-33.3% from 893 m to 893 m-133.3% from 893 m to 894 m9.1% from 894 m to 896 m0.0% from 896 m to 901 m0.0% from 901 m to 904 m-4.2% from 904 m to 914 m4.5% from 914 m to 936 m18.2% from 936 m to 940 m10.3% from 940 m to 946 m6.6% from 946 m to 952 m1.6% from 952 m to 965 m-2.9% from 965 m to 972 m-7.1% from 972 m to 992 m-5.0% from 992 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-17.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-24.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-21.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-16.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-22.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-10.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km26.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km27.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km26.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km16.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km21.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km23.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km21.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km19.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15%9%7%4%3%2%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.63 km / 1.01 miles
Elevation gain110.8 m / 364 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient36.9%
Elevation high166.6 m / 547 ft
Elevation low55.8 m / 183 ft
Climb difficulty score11,072.44

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 502,644th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 35,711th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,939th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 113th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Balgreen.

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