Picket Cross Climb

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Bankend Road, The Crichton, St Michaels, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG1 4FD, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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-110 m-65 m-25 m20 m22.5% from 0 m to 8 m22.5% from 8 m to 16 m30.0% from 16 m to 24 m31.7% from 24 m to 32 m37.0% from 32 m to 40 m39.0% from 40 m to 49 m40.0% from 49 m to 57 m40.0% from 57 m to 65 m42.5% from 65 m to 73 m42.5% from 73 m to 81 m40.5% from 81 m to 88 m40.5% from 88 m to 96 m39.5% from 96 m to 104 m37.5% from 104 m to 112 m35.0% from 112 m to 120 m35.4% from 120 m to 128 m34.6% from 128 m to 136 m31.3% from 136 m to 145 m28.6% from 145 m to 153 m32.5% from 153 m to 161 m28.6% from 161 m to 169 m27.8% from 169 m to 177 m27.8% from 177 m to 185 m25.0% from 185 m to 193 m24.4% from 193 m to 201 m23.8% from 201 m to 209 m21.7% from 209 m to 218 m22.0% from 218 m to 226 m22.5% from 226 m to 234 m24.0% from 234 m to 241 m25.7% from 241 m to 248 m27.6% from 248 m to 254 m34.0% from 254 m to 259 m29.1% from 259 m to 265 m32.7% from 265 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 276 m0.0% from 276 m to 281 m0.0% from 281 m to 287 m-7.4% from 287 m to 292 m-8.2% from 292 m to 297 m-12.8% from 297 m to 302 m-9.5% from 302 m to 306 m-11.4% from 306 m to 309 m0.0% from 309 m to 312 m0.0% from 312 m to 315 m0.0% from 315 m to 319 m0.0% from 319 m to 322 m0.0% from 322 m to 325 m-15.4% from 325 m to 328 m-15.4% from 328 m to 331 m44.4% from 331 m to 333 m130.0% from 333 m to 337 m512.5% from 337 m to 341 m28.6% from 341 m to 345 m16.0% from 345 m to 350 m19.2% from 350 m to 355 m14.0% from 355 m to 361 m13.3% from 361 m to 367 m12.9% from 367 m to 373 m12.5% from 373 m to 379 m14.9% from 379 m to 386 m11.6% from 386 m to 393 m11.4% from 393 m to 400 m13.9% from 400 m to 407 m11.1% from 407 m to 414 m8.1% from 414 m to 422 m5.4% from 422 m to 429 m5.3% from 429 m to 437 m5.2% from 437 m to 444 m5.1% from 444 m to 452 m7.6% from 452 m to 460 m7.5% from 460 m to 468 m5.0% from 468 m to 476 m7.5% from 476 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 492 m0.0% from 492 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 508 m0.0% from 508 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 524 m4.9% from 524 m to 532 m5.0% from 532 m to 540 m4.9% from 540 m to 549 m5.1% from 549 m to 556 m5.1% from 556 m to 564 m0.0% from 564 m to 572 m0.0% from 572 m to 580 m0.0% from 580 m to 587 m0.0% from 587 m to 594 m0.0% from 594 m to 600 m0.0% from 600 m to 606 m0.0% from 606 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 613 m0.0% from 613 m to 617 m0.0% from 617 m to 622 m0.0% from 622 m to 627 m0.0% from 627 m to 632 m0.0% from 632 m to 638 m0.0% from 638 m to 643 m7.1% from 643 m to 649 m10.5% from 649 m to 655 m7.4% from 655 m to 660 m7.3% from 660 m to 666 m11.8% from 666 m to 671 m12.0% from 671 m to 676 m12.2% from 676 m to 681 m12.5% from 681 m to 685 m36%31%17%30%6%2%5%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.69 km / 0.43 miles
Elevation gain126 m / 413 ft
Average gradient18.4%
Maximum gradient47.1%
Elevation high16.8 m / 55 ft
Elevation low-109.2 m / -358 ft
Climb difficulty score12,597.65

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 426,406th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 27,915th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,126th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 133rd out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Dumfries.

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