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Little Road Climb

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University of Edinburgh - King's Buildings Campus, Mayfield Road, West Mains, Blackford, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 3AY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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15 m45 m75 m105 m92.9% from 0 m to 3 m64.7% from 3 m to 6 m61.5% from 6 m to 10 m57.9% from 10 m to 14 m61.1% from 14 m to 18 m60.6% from 18 m to 21 m66.7% from 21 m to 24 m58.1% from 24 m to 27 m54.5% from 27 m to 30 m38.3% from 30 m to 35 m30.2% from 35 m to 40 m26.7% from 40 m to 46 m22.2% from 46 m to 52 m20.9% from 52 m to 59 m19.7% from 59 m to 65 m17.6% from 65 m to 72 m22.2% from 72 m to 78 m14.9% from 78 m to 85 m15.6% from 85 m to 91 m13.9% from 91 m to 98 m11.3% from 98 m to 106 m10.8% from 106 m to 113 m8.8% from 113 m to 120 m8.8% from 120 m to 127 m11.3% from 127 m to 134 m8.1% from 134 m to 141 m0.0% from 141 m to 157 m0.0% from 157 m to 211 m0.0% from 211 m to 248 m0.0% from 248 m to 254 m0.0% from 254 m to 266 m0.0% from 266 m to 287 m3.3% from 287 m to 300 m6.3% from 300 m to 306 m9.8% from 306 m to 312 m6.3% from 312 m to 318 m10.2% from 318 m to 324 m9.7% from 324 m to 330 m9.8% from 330 m to 337 m10.0% from 337 m to 343 m8.8% from 343 m to 349 m1.9% from 349 m to 370 m5.8% from 370 m to 377 m8.5% from 377 m to 384 m6.9% from 384 m to 399 m0.0% from 399 m to 419 m6.5% from 419 m to 425 m6.3% from 425 m to 431 m6.1% from 431 m to 438 m6.7% from 438 m to 444 m7.0% from 444 m to 450 m0.0% from 450 m to 455 m2.4% from 455 m to 472 m11.5% from 472 m to 477 m7.1% from 477 m to 483 m7.7% from 483 m to 488 m7.3% from 488 m to 494 m2.7% from 494 m to 509 m8.2% from 509 m to 514 m13.3% from 514 m to 518 m8.5% from 518 m to 523 m9.5% from 523 m to 527 m0.0% from 527 m to 535 m3.2% from 535 m to 548 m11.4% from 548 m to 551 m10.8% from 551 m to 555 m10.3% from 555 m to 559 m10.5% from 559 m to 563 m0.0% from 563 m to 577 m4.9% from 577 m to 585 m10.3% from 585 m to 589 m9.1% from 589 m to 593 m9.3% from 593 m to 598 m10.0% from 598 m to 602 m0.0% from 602 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 614 m2.2% from 614 m to 633 m8.2% from 633 m to 638 m8.5% from 638 m to 642 m8.9% from 642 m to 647 m8.7% from 647 m to 651 m0.0% from 651 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 688 m0.0% from 688 m to 708 m8.2% from 708 m to 712 m8.2% from 712 m to 717 m8.3% from 717 m to 722 m12.8% from 722 m to 727 m8.5% from 727 m to 732 m0.0% from 732 m to 760 m0.0% from 760 m to 807 m0.0% from 807 m to 834 m18.2% from 834 m to 836 m17.4% from 836 m to 838 m20.0% from 838 m to 840 m16.7% from 840 m to 843 m18.2% from 843 m to 845 m0.0% from 845 m to 847 m0.0% from 847 m to 857 m23.5% from 857 m to 861 m0.0% from 861 m to 868 m2.3% from 868 m to 894 m10.0% from 894 m to 898 m10.5% from 898 m to 902 m18.2% from 902 m to 905 m12.9% from 905 m to 908 m12.1% from 908 m to 911 m12.1% from 911 m to 915 m14.3% from 915 m to 917 m23.1% from 917 m to 920 m14.3% from 920 m to 923 m4.0% from 923 m to 933 m11.4% from 933 m to 936 m11.8% from 936 m to 940 m11.1% from 940 m to 943 m12.1% from 943 m to 947 m0.0% from 947 m to 950 m8.0% from 950 m to 958 m12.9% from 958 m to 961 m18.7% from 961 m to 964 m11.4% from 964 m to 968 m19.4% from 968 m to 971 m19.4% from 971 m to 974 m15.4% from 974 m to 976 m22.2% from 976 m to 979 m15.4% from 979 m to 982 m0.0% from 982 m to 991 m0.0% from 991 m to 994 m21.4% from 994 m to 997 m12.1% from 997 m to 1000 m12.5% from 1000 m to 1.0 km10.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km10.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km12.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15%5%4%6%3%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.41 km / 0.88 miles
Elevation gain86.6 m / 284 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient573.3%
Elevation high104.4 m / 343 ft
Elevation low17.8 m / 58 ft
Climb difficulty score8,653.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 684,131st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 54,032nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,930th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 194th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 45 climbs) in Blackford.

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