Caiyside to top of Swanston Road

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Caiyside, New Swanston, Fairmilehead, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH10 7HR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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km to 1.6 km2.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1%2%2%-3%3%10%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.7 km / 1.06 miles
Elevation gain48.4 m / 159 ft
Average gradient2.9%
Maximum gradient41%
Elevation high197.4 m / 648 ft
Elevation low147.9 m / 485 ft
Climb difficulty score4,839.3

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,125,806th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 103,478th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,156th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 446th 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 32 climbs) in Fairmilehead.

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