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Glentrool to Nick of the Balloch

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Glencaird, Glentrool Village, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG8 6SZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance15.53 km / 9.65 miles
Elevation gain284 m / 932 ft
Average gradient1.8%
Maximum gradient1,232.3%
Elevation high393.32 m / 1,290 ft
Elevation low0 m / 0 ft
Climb difficulty score28,415.51

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 128,711th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,534th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 398th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

⚖

Ranks 25th out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

🥇

This is the most difficult cycling climb in Glentrool Village.

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