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Currie- Balerno- Bavelaw Castle

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222, Lanark Road West, Currie, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 5NR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance6.53 km / 4.06 miles
Elevation gain168.9 m / 554 ft
Average gradient2.6%
Maximum gradient13.9%
Elevation high320.4 m / 1,051 ft
Elevation low150 m / 492 ft
Climb difficulty score16,912.96

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 288,053rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 14,239th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,708th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 46th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 104 climbs) in Currie.

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