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Penwhirn Dam Climb

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New Luce, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG8 0AP, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.52 km / 1.57 miles
Elevation gain82.8 m / 272 ft
Average gradient3.3%
Maximum gradient73.9%
Elevation high191.8 m / 629 ft
Elevation low109 m / 358 ft
Climb difficulty score8,267.57

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 725,897th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 58,245th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 6,377th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 300th out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 16 climbs) in New Luce.

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