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west castle road

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18, Polwarth Terrace, Polwarth, Merchiston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH11 1NT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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85 m90 m90 m95 m1.7% from 0 m to 6 m3.8% from 6 m to 11 m5.4% from 11 m to 15 m6.4% from 15 m to 24 m5.6% from 24 m to 31 m7.1% from 31 m to 37 m5.5% from 37 m to 43 m6.0% from 43 m to 48 m3.3% from 48 m to 54 m4.4% from 54 m to 67 m5.0% from 67 m to 73 m0.0% from 73 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 85 m1.7% from 85 m to 91 m0.0% from 91 m to 97 m1.5% from 97 m to 103 m0.0% from 103 m to 110 m1.6% from 110 m to 116 m1.4% from 116 m to 123 m1.4% from 123 m to 130 m1.4% from 130 m to 137 m1.5% from 137 m to 144 m2.9% from 144 m to 151 m1.4% from 151 m to 158 m1.5% from 158 m to 164 m2.9% from 164 m to 171 m1.5% from 171 m to 178 m1.5% from 178 m to 184 m2.8% from 184 m to 191 m2.8% from 191 m to 198 m2.0% from 198 m to 203 m3.3% from 203 m to 209 m3.4% from 209 m to 215 m3.1% from 215 m to 222 m3.9% from 222 m to 227 m4.2% from 227 m to 232 m4.8% from 232 m to 236 m5.3% from 236 m to 240 m6.8% from 240 m to 244 m2.4% from 244 m to 248 m2.4% from 248 m to 252 m2.3% from 252 m to 257 m2.3% from 257 m to 261 m4%2%4%0 m100 m200 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.26 km / 0.16 miles
Elevation gain7.7 m / 25 ft
Average gradient3%
Maximum gradient6.2%
Elevation high94.1 m / 309 ft
Elevation low86.4 m / 283 ft
Climb difficulty score783

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,479,772nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 294,496th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 28,747th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,727th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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Ranking 15th out of 21 cycling climbs in Merchiston.

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