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To the top of blackford hill

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141, Blackford Avenue, West Mains, Blackford, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH9 3HQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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100 m130 m160 m190 m0.0% from 0 m to 13 m0.0% from 13 m to 25 m-3.3% from 25 m to 37 m-3.4% from 37 m to 43 m-3.6% from 43 m to 48 m-2.0% from 48 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 69 m0.0% from 69 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 101 m2.2% from 101 m to 128 m6.3% from 128 m to 147 m11.3% from 147 m to 154 m5.7% from 154 m to 157 m7.1% from 157 m to 174 m11.8% from 174 m to 178 m9.0% from 178 m to 185 m14.6% from 185 m to 194 m8.9% from 194 m to 203 m6.9% from 203 m to 206 m13.6% from 206 m to 215 m12.3% from 215 m to 226 m10.3% from 226 m to 238 m10.4% from 238 m to 249 m16.1% from 249 m to 258 m8.7% from 258 m to 270 m13.3% from 270 m to 279 m11.4% from 279 m to 287 m10.3% from 287 m to 299 m13.3% from 299 m to 302 m11.5% from 302 m to 311 m12.6% from 311 m to 322 m7.1% from 322 m to 325 m14.5% from 325 m to 330 m11.1% from 330 m to 341 m12.0% from 341 m to 351 m12.8% from 351 m to 360 m13.6% from 360 m to 365 m17.8% from 365 m to 369 m15.0% from 369 m to 377 m10.3% from 377 m to 381 m6.1% from 381 m to 384 m12.8% from 384 m to 389 m23.0% from 389 m to 395 m23.5% from 395 m to 397 m15.7% from 397 m to 402 m13.2% from 402 m to 411 m15.2% from 411 m to 420 m15.8% from 420 m to 424 m10.8% from 424 m to 428 m21.8% from 428 m to 433 m10.5% from 433 m to 435 m10.7% from 435 m to 443 m7.5% from 443 m to 448 m8.6% from 448 m to 457 m32.4% from 457 m to 461 m10.0% from 461 m to 463 m11.3% from 463 m to 474 m11.1% from 474 m to 477 m16.7% from 477 m to 481 m7.8% from 481 m to 491 m23.5% from 491 m to 495 m9.1% from 495 m to 508 m3.8% from 508 m to 523 m6.9% from 523 m to 529 m10.5% from 529 m to 537 m11.1% from 537 m to 540 m6.3% from 540 m to 553 m21.1% from 553 m to 555 m10.8% from 555 m to 564 m5.1% from 564 m to 568 m10.3% from 568 m to 580 m10.9% from 580 m to 589 m7.0% from 589 m to 595 m7.3% from 595 m to 606 m0.0% from 606 m to 607 m9.6% from 607 m to 618 m0.0% from 618 m to 621 m19.2% from 621 m to 626 m11.4% from 626 m to 635 m13.7% from 635 m to 642 m23.1% from 642 m to 648 m16.9% from 648 m to 655 m13.9% from 655 m to 662 m11.1% from 662 m to 664 m14.7% from 664 m to 671 m20.0% from 671 m to 676 m12.5% from 676 m to 677 m17.4% from 677 m to 684 m32.4% from 684 m to 688 m21.1% from 688 m to 690 m21.1% from 690 m to 695 m28.6% from 695 m to 701 m31.6% from 701 m to 703 m10.3% from 703 m to 707 m6.8% from 707 m to 718 m21.6% from 718 m to 722 m10.7% from 722 m to 733 m10.5% from 733 m to 735 m6.8% from 735 m to 747 m4.3% from 747 m to 752 m5.4% from 752 m to 766 m6.3% from 766 m to 770 m4.7% from 770 m to 791 m9.5% from 791 m to 793 m8.8% from 793 m to 804 m23.1% from 804 m to 809 m6.3% from 809 m to 822 m0.0% from 822 m to 840 m0.0% from 840 m to 852 m-9.1% from 852 m to 855 m-2.6% from 855 m to 870 m2.1% from 870 m to 879 m5.4% from 879 m to 883 m8.8% from 883 m to 890 m20.0% from 890 m to 892 m25.0% from 892 m to 895 m25.9% from 895 m to 901 m14.3% from 901 m to 902 m42.4% from 902 m to 905 m26.7% from 905 m to 910 m4.5% from 910 m to 919 m2.9% from 919 m to 926 m0.0% from 926 m to 927 m-10.3% from 927 m to 937 m5%13%12%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.94 km / 0.58 miles
Elevation gain83.4 m / 274 ft
Average gradient8.9%
Maximum gradient28.8%
Elevation high185.4 m / 608 ft
Elevation low100 m / 328 ft
Climb difficulty score8,337.52

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 717,864th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 57,436th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,291st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 211th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 45 climbs) in Blackford.

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