Torphin Hill

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Torphin Road, Torphin, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH13 0PQ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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180 m210 m245 m275 m13.3% from 0 m to 3 m12.8% from 3 m to 7 m9.3% from 7 m to 11 m8.0% from 11 m to 16 m8.3% from 16 m to 21 m7.3% from 21 m to 25 m14.7% from 25 m to 29 m13.2% from 29 m to 32 m10.3% from 32 m to 36 m20.6% from 36 m to 40 m11.4% from 40 m to 44 m13.7% from 44 m to 49 m10.0% from 49 m to 55 m14.3% from 55 m to 61 m13.0% from 61 m to 66 m14.3% from 66 m to 71 m15.6% from 71 m to 76 m17.9% from 76 m to 79 m15.0% from 79 m to 83 m13.6% from 83 m to 88 m13.6% from 88 m to 92 m9.8% from 92 m to 97 m18.2% from 97 m to 101 m13.2% from 101 m to 104 m12.8% from 104 m to 108 m12.2% from 108 m to 112 m11.1% from 112 m to 117 m9.6% from 117 m to 122 m9.1% from 122 m to 128 m12.5% from 128 m to 132 m11.1% from 132 m to 137 m11.5% from 137 m to 142 m9.1% from 142 m to 148 m10.0% from 148 m to 154 m9.8% from 154 m to 160 m7.6% from 160 m to 166 m7.8% from 166 m to 173 m5.4% from 173 m to 180 m4.6% from 180 m to 187 m0.0% from 187 m to 193 m2.9% from 193 m to 200 m1.5% from 200 m to 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from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km13.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km23.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-4.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-13.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11%-0%12%8%6%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.33 km / 0.83 miles
Elevation gain92.2 m / 302 ft
Average gradient6.9%
Maximum gradient34.9%
Elevation high274.4 m / 900 ft
Elevation low181.2 m / 594 ft
Climb difficulty score9,226.44

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 631,122nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 48,677th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,332nd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 165th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Torphin.

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