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Arthur's Seat - clockwise "work block"

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Queen's Drive, Willowbrae, Northfield/Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8JA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Arthur's Seat - clockwise "work block".

35 m65 m100 m130 m1.2% from 0 m to 26 m0.8% from 26 m to 52 m-0.4% from 52 m to 78 m-2.0% from 78 m to 104 m-0.8% from 104 m to 129 m0.0% from 129 m to 153 m0.4% from 153 m to 179 m-2.7% from 179 m to 205 m-5.1% from 205 m to 231 m-4.3% from 231 m to 256 m-2.4% from 256 m to 281 m-1.2% from 281 m to 306 m2.1% from 306 m to 330 m1.2% from 330 m to 355 m1.6% from 355 m to 379 m1.9% from 379 m to 405 m1.5% from 405 m to 431 m1.4% from 431 m to 459 m0.8% from 459 m to 486 m1.1% from 486 m to 512 m2.1% from 512 m to 536 m13.2% from 536 m to 559 m17.5% from 559 m to 579 m7.9% from 579 m to 599 m-1.0% from 599 m to 618 m-5.5% from 618 m to 638 m-7.0% from 638 m to 657 m-3.9% from 657 m to 675 m3.3% from 675 m to 693 m9.2% from 693 m to 710 m10.4% from 710 m to 727 m11.8% from 727 m to 745 m12.1% from 745 m to 763 m7.7% from 763 m to 779 m0.6% from 779 m to 798 m10.3% from 798 m to 815 m18.4% from 815 m to 832 m18.6% from 832 m to 850 m16.5% from 850 m to 867 m11.5% from 867 m to 885 m8.9% from 885 m to 902 m5.4% from 902 m to 918 m3.6% from 918 m to 935 m3.0% from 935 m to 952 m7.9% from 952 m to 968 m11.3% from 968 m to 985 m12.2% from 985 m to 1.0 km9.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-0.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km1.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km2.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-2.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-2.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km4.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-7.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-8.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-7.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-7.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-6.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-6.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-12.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-21.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-13.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-3.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km13.1% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-0.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-2.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-4.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-0.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.3% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km13.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-0.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-24.7% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-18.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-5.3% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km7.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km2.5% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-7.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-1.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.9% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km0.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km1.9% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km1.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km3.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km8.2% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km9.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.3% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km12.4% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km4.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-14.4% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km-11.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-13.1% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-0%7%5%5%-5%-2%0%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance3.44 km / 2.14 miles
Elevation gain51.6 m / 169 ft
Average gradient1.5%
Maximum gradient13.8%
Elevation high129.07 m / 423 ft
Elevation low39.88 m / 131 ft
Climb difficulty score5,155.2

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,074,902nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 97,620th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 10,551st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 417th 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 13 climbs) in Willowbrae.

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