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Climb to the Crags

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Volunteer's Walk, Willowbrae, Northfield/Willowbrae, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8DX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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25 m60 m100 m135 m33.3% from 0 m to 1 m28.6% from 1 m to 3 m57.1% from 3 m to 3 m40.0% from 3 m to 4 m20.0% from 4 m to 8 m33.3% from 8 m to 10 m42.9% from 10 m to 11 m30.8% from 11 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 14 m26.7% from 14 m to 15 m36.4% from 15 m to 16 m23.5% from 16 m to 18 m30.8% from 18 m to 19 m30.8% from 19 m to 21 m0.0% from 21 m to 22 m0.0% from 22 m to 24 m16.0% from 24 m to 26 m46.2% from 26 m to 27 m26.7% from 27 m to 29 m44.4% from 29 m to 30 m33.3% from 30 m to 31 m0.0% from 31 m to 34 m0.0% from 34 m to 35 m15.4% from 35 m to 37 m28.6% from 37 m to 39 m50.0% from 39 m to 40 m61.5% from 40 m to 41 m0.0% from 41 m to 42 m0.0% from 42 m to 46 m40.0% from 46 m to 47 m36.4% from 47 m to 49 m36.4% from 49 m to 50 m33.3% from 50 m to 51 m26.7% from 51 m to 52 m0.0% from 52 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 55 m0.0% from 55 m to 60 m23.5% from 60 m to 62 m36.4% from 62 m to 63 m33.3% from 63 m to 64 m40.0% from 64 m to 66 m26.7% from 66 m to 67 m19.5% from 67 m to 71 m30.8% from 71 m to 73 m28.6% from 73 m to 74 m30.8% from 74 m to 75 m0.0% from 75 m to 78 m14.3% from 78 m to 80 m33.3% from 80 m to 82 m30.8% from 82 m to 83 m60.0% from 83 m to 84 m36.4% from 84 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 86 m11.1% from 86 m to 90 m25.0% from 90 m to 92 m30.8% from 92 m to 93 m66.7% from 93 m to 94 m33.3% from 94 m to 95 m14.8% from 95 m to 98 m28.6% from 98 m to 99 m21.1% from 99 m to 101 m33.3% from 101 m to 103 m22.2% from 103 m to 105 m13.3% from 105 m to 108 m60.0% from 108 m to 109 m26.7% from 109 m to 110 m23.5% from 110 m to 112 m66.7% from 112 m to 113 m0.0% from 113 m to 114 m40.0% from 114 m to 115 m23.5% from 115 m to 117 m28.6% from 117 m to 118 m23.5% from 118 m to 120 m25.0% from 120 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 125 m0.0% from 125 m to 126 m40.0% from 126 m to 127 m25.0% from 127 m to 128 m25.0% from 128 m to 130 m46.2% from 130 m to 131 m28.6% from 131 m to 133 m16.9% from 133 m to 139 m30.8% from 139 m to 140 m22.2% from 140 m to 142 m37.5% from 142 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 148 m0.0% from 148 m to 150 m14.3% from 150 m to 153 m26.7% from 153 m to 154 m28.6% from 154 m to 155 m33.3% from 155 m to 157 m28.6% from 157 m to 158 m0.0% from 158 m to 161 m28.6% from 161 m to 162 m26.7% from 162 m to 164 m26.7% from 164 m to 165 m23.5% from 165 m to 167 m20.0% from 167 m to 169 m0.0% from 169 m to 175 m7.4% from 175 m to 180 m30.0% from 180 m to 182 m22.2% from 182 m to 184 m22.2% from 184 m to 186 m37.5% from 186 m to 187 m16.0% from 187 m to 190 m23.5% from 190 m to 191 m26.7% from 191 m to 193 m46.2% from 193 m to 194 m28.6% from 194 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 198 m0.0% from 198 m to 200 m0.0% from 200 m to 208 m0.0% from 208 m to 209 m25.0% from 209 m to 211 m36.4% from 211 m to 212 m23.5% from 212 m to 213 m57.1% from 213 m to 215 m0.0% from 215 m to 218 m0.0% from 218 m to 227 m40.0% from 227 m to 229 m26.7% from 229 m to 230 m28.6% from 230 m to 232 m20.0% from 232 m to 234 m20.0% from 234 m to 236 m0.0% from 236 m to 238 m3.7% from 238 m to 249 m26.7% from 249 m to 250 m22.2% from 250 m to 252 m30.0% from 252 m to 254 m20.0% from 254 m to 256 m13.3% from 256 m to 259 m26.7% from 259 m to 261 m25.0% from 261 m to 262 m21.1% from 262 m to 264 m26.7% from 264 m to 266 m0.0% from 266 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 273 m16.0% from 273 m to 275 m28.6% from 275 m to 277 m28.6% from 277 m to 278 m35.3% from 278 m to 280 m28.6% from 280 m to 281 m0.0% from 281 m to 287 m0.0% from 287 m to 290 m16.7% from 290 m to 295 m28.6% from 295 m to 296 m33.3% from 296 m to 297 m23.5% from 297 m to 299 m0.0% from 299 m to 303 m0.0% from 303 m to 305 m5.4% from 305 m to 312 m30.8% from 312 m to 313 m30.8% from 313 m to 315 m23.5% from 315 m to 316 m25.0% from 316 m to 318 m0.0% from 318 m to 320 m7.5% from 320 m to 333 m25.0% from 333 m to 335 m26.7% from 335 m to 336 m20.0% from 336 m to 338 m0.0% from 338 m to 346 m6.1% from 346 m to 353 m21.1% from 353 m to 355 m21.1% from 355 m to 357 m23.5% from 357 m to 358 m19.0% from 358 m to 360 m18.2% from 360 m to 363 m19.0% from 363 m to 365 m28.6% from 365 m to 367 m21.1% from 367 m to 369 m20.0% from 369 m to 371 m17.4% from 371 m to 373 m20.0% from 373 m to 375 m19.0% from 375 m to 377 m19.0% from 377 m to 379 m31.6% from 379 m to 381 m38.1% from 381 m to 383 m18.2% from 383 m to 385 m21.1% from 385 m to 387 m22.2% from 387 m to 389 m11.4% from 389 m to 393 m23.5% from 393 m to 394 m25.0% from 394 m to 396 m23.5% from 396 m to 398 m23.5% from 398 m to 399 m0.0% from 399 m to 401 m15.4% from 401 m to 405 m22.2% from 405 m to 407 m26.7% from 407 m to 408 m37.5% from 408 m to 410 m30.8% from 410 m to 411 m0.0% from 411 m to 413 m0.0% from 413 m to 415 m21.1% from 415 m to 416 m30.0% from 416 m to 418 m19.0% from 418 m to 421 m17.4% from 421 m to 423 m19.0% from 423 m to 425 m16.2% from 425 m to 429 m26.7% from 429 m to 430 m21.1% from 430 m to 432 m20.0% from 432 m to 434 m21.1% from 434 m to 436 m0.0% from 436 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 443 m16.7% from 443 m to 447 m21.1% from 447 m to 449 m14.8% from 449 m to 451 m16.0% from 451 m to 454 m23.1% from 454 m to 456 m10.5% from 456 m to 460 m21.1% from 460 m to 462 m21.1% from 462 m to 464 m20.0% from 464 m to 466 m33.3% from 466 m to 468 m10.4% from 468 m to 476 m19.0% from 476 m to 478 m17.4% from 478 m to 480 m18.2% from 480 m to 482 m0.0% from 482 m to 490 m7.3% from 490 m to 495 m18.2% from 495 m to 498 m20.0% from 498 m to 500 m20.0% from 500 m to 502 m18.2% from 502 m to 504 m0.0% from 504 m to 506 m0.0% from 506 m to 510 m0.0% from 510 m to 517 m0.0% from 517 m to 528 m18.2% from 528 m to 530 m20.0% from 530 m to 532 m21.1% from 532 m to 534 m22.2% from 534 m to 536 m25.0% from 536 m to 538 m8.8% from 538 m to 544 m21.1% from 544 m to 546 m22.2% from 546 m to 548 m21.1% from 548 m to 550 m21.1% from 550 m to 552 m6.6% from 552 m to 561 m28.6% from 561 m to 562 m23.5% from 562 m to 564 m20.0% from 564 m to 566 m26.7% from 566 m to 568 m0.0% from 568 m to 571 m7.4% from 571 m to 577 m21.1% from 577 m to 579 m18.2% from 579 m to 581 m17.4% from 581 m to 583 m27.3% from 583 m to 585 m2.8% from 585 m to 599 m18.2% from 599 m to 602 m14.3% from 602 m to 604 m11.1% from 604 m to 608 m10.5% from 608 m to 612 m0.0% from 612 m to 624 m0.0% from 624 m to 639 m0.0% from 639 m to 643 m0.0% from 643 m to 656 m2.4% from 656 m to 672 m13.3% from 672 m to 675 m25.0% from 675 m to 678 m26.1% from 678 m to 680 m17.4% from 680 m to 682 m26.1% from 682 m to 685 m26.1% from 685 m to 687 m23.1% from 687 m to 690 m7.5% from 690 m to 695 m23.1% from 695 m to 697 m15.4% from 697 m to 700 m13.3% from 700 m to 703 m13.8% from 703 m to 706 m0.0% from 706 m to 720 m0.0% from 720 m to 735 m0.0% from 735 m to 738 m17.4% from 738 m to 741 m30.0% from 741 m to 743 m28.6% from 743 m to 745 m20.0% from 745 m to 747 m27.3% from 747 m to 749 m8.0% from 749 m to 754 m22.2% from 754 m to 756 m21.1% from 756 m to 758 m16.7% from 758 m to 760 m15.4% from 760 m to 763 m22%19%13%15%15%10%7%9%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.76 km / 0.47 miles
Elevation gain104.8 m / 344 ft
Average gradient13.7%
Maximum gradient31.4%
Elevation high134.6 m / 442 ft
Elevation low29.8 m / 98 ft
Climb difficulty score10,447.62

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 540,670th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 39,525th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,394th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 127th out of 2,023 cycling climbs in City of Edinburgh.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Willowbrae.

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