T-wood to Caerketton painful shortcut

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Swanston Road, Swanston, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH10 7DS, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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310 m360 m415 m465 m10.3% from 0 m to 4 m15.0% from 4 m to 8 m12.5% from 8 m to 12 m15.4% from 12 m to 16 m17.1% from 16 m to 20 m16.7% from 20 m to 24 m17.1% from 24 m to 28 m16.3% from 28 m to 33 m18.2% from 33 m to 37 m14.0% from 37 m to 41 m14.3% from 41 m to 45 m14.3% from 45 m to 50 m11.9% from 50 m to 54 m15.0% from 54 m to 58 m13.2% from 58 m to 62 m16.2% from 62 m to 65 m14.7% from 65 m to 69 m18.2% from 69 m to 72 m19.4% from 72 m to 76 m18.9% from 76 m to 79 m21.6% from 79 m to 83 m17.6% from 83 m to 86 m15.6% from 86 m to 90 m25.0% from 90 m to 94 m30.0% from 94 m to 98 m24.3% from 98 m to 102 m19.5% from 102 m to 106 m19.4% from 106 m to 109 m16.1% from 109 m to 112 m17.6% from 112 m to 115 m9.4% from 115 m to 119 m18.8% from 119 m to 122 m20.0% from 122 m to 126 m20.5% from 126 m to 130 m20.0% from 130 m to 134 m21.3% from 134 m to 139 m27.9% from 139 m to 143 m25.0% from 143 m to 147 m20.0% from 147 m to 150 m21.2% from 150 m to 154 m18.7% from 154 m to 157 m25.0% from 157 m to 160 m28.6% from 160 m to 164 m20.5% from 164 m to 169 m9.8% from 169 m to 173 m9.5% from 173 m to 177 m12.9% from 177 m to 180 m22.0% from 180 m to 184 m23.1% from 184 m to 188 m28.2% from 188 m to 192 m25.6% from 192 m to 196 m18.9% from 196 m to 199 m15.0% from 199 m to 203 m20.9% from 203 m to 208 m22.5% from 208 m to 212 m13.2% from 212 m to 216 m7.3% from 216 m to 220 m13.2% from 220 m to 223 m10.0% from 223 m to 226 m11.8% from 226 m to 230 m5.6% from 230 m to 233 m0.0% from 233 m to 237 m3.3% from 237 m to 240 m16.1% from 240 m to 243 m5.9% from 243 m to 246 m16.7% from 246 m to 250 m18.2% from 250 m to 253 m25.7% from 253 m to 257 m22.2% from 257 m to 260 m30.0% from 260 m to 263 m25.7% from 263 m to 267 m27.0% from 267 m to 271 m24.3% from 271 m to 274 m21.9% from 274 m to 277 m21.2% from 277 m to 281 m16.7% from 281 m to 284 m14.7% from 284 m to 287 m16.2% from 287 m to 291 m8.8% from 291 m to 294 m2.8% from 294 m to 298 m5.4% from 298 m to 302 m2.8% from 302 m to 305 m9.7% from 305 m to 308 m3.0% from 308 m to 312 m7.7% from 312 m to 315 m17.6% from 315 m to 319 m27.3% from 319 m to 322 m16.2% from 322 m to 326 m33.3% from 326 m to 329 m51.6% from 329 m to 332 m37.5% from 332 m to 335 m7.3% from 335 m to 339 m18.2% from 339 m to 343 m20.6% from 343 m to 346 m30.3% from 346 m to 349 m36.4% from 349 m to 353 m36.4% from 353 m to 356 m47.2% from 356 m to 359 m26.8% from 359 m to 364 m17.1% from 364 m to 367 m3.3% from 367 m to 370 m23.7% from 370 m to 374 m34.4% from 374 m to 377 m32.3% from 377 m to 380 m29.0% from 380 m to 383 m33.3% from 383 m to 387 m37.1% from 387 m to 390 m29.4% from 390 m to 393 m30.0% from 393 m to 396 m25.0% from 396 m to 400 m24.2% from 400 m to 403 m23.5% from 403 m to 406 m37.5% from 406 m to 410 m27.3% from 410 m to 413 m31.3% from 413 m to 416 m25.7% from 416 m to 420 m32.4% from 420 m to 423 m25.7% from 423 m to 427 m35.5% from 427 m to 430 m39.4% from 430 m to 433 m30.0% from 433 m to 436 m16.1% from 436 m to 439 m25.0% from 439 m to 442 m24.2% from 442 m to 446 m16.1% from 446 m to 449 m29.4% from 449 m to 452 m21.2% from 452 m to 456 m32.3% from 456 m to 459 m35.5% from 459 m to 462 m35.5% from 462 m to 465 m32.3% from 465 m to 468 m33.3% from 468 m to 472 m29.0% from 472 m to 475 m26.5% from 475 m to 478 m37.8% from 478 m to 482 m31.4% from 482 m to 485 m32.4% from 485 m to 489 m34.4% from 489 m to 492 m30.6% from 492 m to 496 m30.6% from 496 m to 499 m34.4% from 499 m to 503 m22.9% from 503 m to 506 m38.7% from 506 m to 509 m35.1% from 509 m to 513 m27.0% from 513 m to 517 m25.0% from 517 m to 520 m27.3% from 520 m to 523 m31.4% from 523 m to 527 m32.4% from 527 m to 531 m31.8% from 531 m to 535 m29.4% from 535 m to 538 m31.4% from 538 m to 542 m29.4% from 542 m to 545 m29.0% from 545 m to 548 m32.6% from 548 m to 553 m28.2% from 553 m to 557 m17.6% from 557 m to 560 m15.6% from 560 m to 563 m9.7% from 563 m to 566 m10.0% from 566 m to 569 m6.5% from 569 m to 572 m2.6% from 572 m to 576 m-2.6% from 576 m to 580 m-8.6% from 580 m to 584 m-6.5% from 584 m to 587 m-8.8% from 587 m to 590 m-2.7% from 590 m to 594 m0.0% from 594 m to 597 m-2.9% from 597 m to 601 m2.9% from 601 m to 604 m11.8% from 604 m to 607 m5.4% from 607 m to 611 m-13.0% from 611 m to 616 m-5.7% from 616 m to 619 m8.8% from 619 m to 623 m8.8% from 623 m to 626 m10.8% from 626 m to 630 m15.2% from 630 m to 633 m5.9% from 633 m to 636 m0.0% from 636 m to 640 m0.0% from 640 m to 644 m6.7% from 644 m to 647 m3.1% from 647 m to 650 m10.8% from 650 m to 653 m11.8% from 653 m to 657 m11.8% from 657 m to 660 m22.0% from 660 m to 664 m18.2% from 664 m to 668 m19.4% from 668 m to 671 m11.1% from 671 m to 674 m16.7% from 674 m to 678 m16.2% from 678 m to 682 m12.5% from 682 m to 685 m-14.7% from 685 m to 688 m-6.1% from 688 m to 692 m0.0% from 692 m to 695 m9.4% from 695 m to 698 m12.9% from 698 m to 701 m16.1% from 701 m to 704 m13.6% from 704 m to 709 m7.3% from 709 m to 713 m14.6% from 713 m to 717 m15.8% from 717 m to 721 m14.6% from 721 m to 725 m4.9% from 725 m to 729 m9.3% from 729 m to 733 m15.0% from 733 m to 737 m13.2% from 737 m to 741 m13.9% from 741 m to 745 m18.2% from 745 m to 748 m12.5% from 748 m to 751 m19.4% from 751 m to 754 m16.7% from 754 m to 757 m16.1% from 757 m to 760 m17.1% from 760 m to 764 m11.8% from 764 m to 767 m15.6% from 767 m to 770 m21.6% from 770 m to 774 m14.7% from 774 m to 777 m11.4% from 777 m to 781 m9.7% from 781 m to 784 m11.4% from 784 m to 788 m10.3% from 788 m to 791 m16.1% from 791 m to 795 m3.3% from 795 m to 798 m13.5% from 798 m to 801 m12.5% from 801 m to 804 m11.4% from 804 m to 808 m6.1% from 808 m to 811 m2.9% from 811 m to 815 m8.8% from 815 m to 818 m2.9% from 818 m to 822 m0.0% from 822 m to 825 m9.4% from 825 m to 828 m3.2% from 828 m to 831 m2.8% from 831 m to 835 m3.2% from 835 m to 838 m-9.7% from 838 m to 841 m6.3% from 841 m to 844 m-6.5% from 844 m to 847 m0.0% from 847 m to 851 m3.1% from 851 m to 854 m-6.2% from 854 m to 857 m5.3% from 857 m to 861 m8.8% from 861 m to 864 m5.4% from 864 m to 868 m6.7% from 868 m to 871 m-3.1% from 871 m to 874 m5.1% from 874 m to 878 m3.1% from 878 m to 881 m5.9% from 881 m to 885 m8.6% from 885 m to 888 m8.8% from 888 m to 891 m9.7% from 891 m to 895 m11.4% from 895 m to 899 m9.8% from 899 m to 903 m9.7% from 903 m to 906 m5.3% from 906 m to 910 m-5.6% from 910 m to 914 m17%25%13%7%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
Distance0.91 km / 0.57 miles
Elevation gain150.3 m / 493 ft
Average gradient16.5%
Maximum gradient37.8%
Elevation high461.4 m / 1,514 ft
Elevation low310.9 m / 1,020 ft
Climb difficulty score15,027.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 338,362nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 19,015th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,212th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 62nd out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Swanston.

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