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The Glen

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

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160 m165 m175 m180 m3.3% from 0 m to 3 m2.9% from 3 m to 7 m-2.9% from 7 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 14 m-2.6% from 14 m to 18 m-2.0% from 18 m to 23 m-2.0% from 23 m to 27 m-2.0% from 27 m to 32 m3.8% from 32 m to 38 m3.6% from 38 m to 43 m1.9% from 43 m to 48 m0.0% from 48 m to 53 m2.0% from 53 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 68 m0.0% from 68 m to 72 m0.0% from 72 m to 77 m0.0% from 77 m to 82 m2.4% from 82 m to 86 m4.8% from 86 m to 90 m7.0% from 90 m to 94 m2.3% from 94 m to 99 m2.2% from 99 m to 103 m2.2% from 103 m to 108 m-2.3% from 108 m to 112 m-2.3% from 112 m to 116 m-4.5% from 116 m to 121 m-2.6% from 121 m to 124 m-2.8% from 124 m to 128 m0.0% from 128 m to 132 m2.6% from 132 m to 136 m2.6% from 136 m to 139 m6.2% from 139 m to 143 m4.9% from 143 m to 149 m6.8% from 149 m to 153 m6.0% from 153 m to 158 m5.8% from 158 m to 165 m6.1% from 165 m to 172 m6.3% from 172 m to 178 m8.3% from 178 m to 184 m3.5% from 184 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 195 m0.0% from 195 m to 199 m2.4% from 199 m to 203 m0.0% from 203 m to 207 m0.0% from 207 m to 212 m0.0% from 212 m to 215 m0.0% from 215 m to 219 m0.0% from 219 m to 223 m0.0% from 223 m to 228 m0.0% from 228 m to 232 m2.6% from 232 m to 236 m2.7% from 236 m to 239 m7.7% from 239 m to 245 m6.7% from 245 m to 248 m10.0% from 248 m to 251 m3.2% from 251 m to 254 m6.8% from 254 m to 260 m6.7% from 260 m to 263 m6.5% from 263 m to 266 m6.5% from 266 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 277 m-1.9% from 277 m to 282 m-3.7% from 282 m to 287 m-5.3% from 287 m to 293 m-5.6% from 293 m to 298 m-6.3% from 298 m to 303 m-6.5% from 303 m to 308 m-2.6% from 308 m to 312 m-3.1% from 312 m to 315 m-2.8% from 315 m to 319 m-2.7% from 319 m to 322 m-2.4% from 322 m to 326 m-2.4% from 326 m to 330 m-2.6% from 330 m to 334 m-5.1% from 334 m to 338 m-5.1% from 338 m to 342 m-4.5% from 342 m to 347 m-4.2% from 347 m to 351 m-5.9% from 351 m to 356 m-5.9% from 356 m to 362 m-5.8% from 362 m to 367 m-6.0% from 367 m to 372 m-8.2% from 372 m to 377 m-5.8% from 377 m to 382 m-6.1% from 382 m to 387 m-4.8% from 387 m to 391 m-5.1% from 391 m to 395 m0.0% from 395 m to 400 m5.0% from 400 m to 404 m8.9% from 404 m to 409 m8.6% from 409 m to 415 m8.6% from 415 m to 419 m9.7% from 419 m to 422 m10.9% from 422 m to 426 m9.5% from 426 m to 431 m10.3% from 431 m to 434 m8.1% from 434 m to 438 m2.6% from 438 m to 442 m0.0% from 442 m to 446 m6.1% from 446 m to 453 m8.3% from 453 m to 458 m9.5% from 458 m to 462 m12.1% from 462 m to 465 m10.8% from 465 m to 469 m12.1% from 469 m to 472 m10.5% from 472 m to 476 m13.0% from 476 m to 481 m11.1% from 481 m to 485 m12.8% from 485 m to 490 m9.1% from 490 m to 494 m6.5% from 494 m to 497 m6.8% from 497 m to 502 m7.5% from 502 m to 506 m10.5% from 506 m to 510 m9.7% from 510 m to 513 m6.8% from 513 m to 517 m6.1% from 517 m to 520 m5.6% from 520 m to 524 m9.1% from 524 m to 528 m7.4% from 528 m to 534 m8.5% from 534 m to 540 m6.3% from 540 m to 543 m3.2% from 543 m to 546 m1.8% from 546 m to 552 m1.9% from 552 m to 557 m-1.8% from 557 m to 563 m-1.9% from 563 m to 568 m1.8% from 568 m to 573 m6.0% from 573 m to 578 m6.7% from 578 m to 583 m10.0% from 583 m to 587 m5.7% from 587 m to 590 m9.1% from 590 m to 594 m8.3% from 594 m to 599 m5.0% from 599 m to 603 m0.0% from 603 m to 606 m-3.6% from 606 m to 611 m-8.8% from 611 m to 617 m-5.9% from 617 m to 621 m-5.3% from 621 m to 624 m-5.6% from 624 m to 628 m-5.1% from 628 m to 632 m-7.9% from 632 m to 636 m-6.5% from 636 m to 639 m-8.8% from 639 m to 644 m-7.5% from 644 m to 650 m-7.9% from 650 m to 654 m1%3%1%-5%9%5%-6%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance0.65 km / 0.41 miles
Elevation gain11.8 m / 39 ft
Average gradient1.8%
Maximum gradient11.9%
Elevation high175.5 m / 576 ft
Elevation low160.2 m / 526 ft
Climb difficulty score1,182.84

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

🗺

This climb ranks 2,252,317th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 257,666th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 25,663rd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,197th out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 11 climbs) in Glentrool Village.

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