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Edinburgh's Steepest Street

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The Mound, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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85 m90 m95 m100 m-0.5% from 0 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 44 m3.6% from 44 m to 60 m2.6% from 60 m to 68 m2.1% from 68 m to 82 m2.4% from 82 m to 95 m2.0% from 95 m to 105 m19.6% from 105 m to 115 m31.4% from 115 m to 120 m22.6% from 120 m to 141 m19.0% from 141 m to 161 m0.0% from 161 m to 168 m0.5% from 168 m to 189 m-1.9% from 189 m to 210 m-0.9% from 210 m to 232 m-0.5% from 232 m to 253 m-4.3% from 253 m to 274 m-5.6% from 274 m to 298 m-5.1% from 298 m to 324 m1%12%-3%-5%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.32 km / 0.20 miles
Elevation gain9.4 m / 31 ft
Average gradient2.9%
Maximum gradient13.5%
Elevation high99.9 m / 328 ft
Elevation low86.1 m / 282 ft
Climb difficulty score938.73

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,386,270th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 279,155th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 27,466th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,611th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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Ranking 28th out of 38 cycling climbs in Old Town.

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