Cairn Valley South

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Irongray Road, Nunwood, Holywood, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG2 9TR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Cairn Valley South.

25 m50 m70 m95 m-0.7% from 0 m to 29 m-0.7% from 29 m to 45 m-0.3% from 45 m to 81 m1.2% from 81 m to 138 m0.3% from 138 m to 204 m0.3% from 204 m to 298 m2.1% from 298 m to 359 m-1.4% from 359 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 476 m0.8% from 476 m to 548 m0.4% from 548 m to 605 m-0.5% from 605 m to 679 m-1.5% from 679 m to 761 m2.9% from 761 m to 809 m2.0% from 809 m to 875 m1.6% from 875 m to 920 m-0.1% from 920 m to 990 m1.1% from 990 m to 1.1 km0.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-0.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-0.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.2% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-0.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-0.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-0.3% from 2.6 km to 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance12.14 km / 7.54 miles
Elevation gain40.6 m / 133 ft
Average gradient0.3%
Maximum gradient20.6%
Elevation high92.31 m / 303 ft
Elevation low29.72 m / 98 ft
Climb difficulty score4,004.81

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Climb Rank

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

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This climb ranks 1,283,504th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 122,588th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,078th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 659th out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Holywood.

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