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killer climb

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Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, DG3 5EJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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260 m295 m330 m365 m23.7% from 0 m to 4 m21.4% from 4 m to 8 m23.3% from 8 m to 11 m21.2% from 11 m to 14 m21.1% from 14 m to 18 m21.1% from 18 m to 22 m13.2% from 22 m to 26 m15.0% from 26 m to 30 m13.2% from 30 m to 34 m12.8% from 34 m to 37 m10.5% from 37 m to 41 m6.1% from 41 m to 45 m8.8% from 45 m to 48 m12.5% from 48 m to 51 m8.6% from 51 m to 55 m12.5% from 55 m to 58 m5.9% from 58 m to 61 m9.7% from 61 m to 64 m12.5% from 64 m to 68 m9.4% from 68 m to 71 m12.5% from 71 m to 74 m6.3% from 74 m to 77 m9.7% from 77 m to 80 m9.4% from 80 m to 83 m3.3% from 83 m to 86 m2.5% from 86 m to 90 m2.6% from 90 m to 94 m2.3% from 94 m to 99 m12.1% from 99 m to 102 m12.1% from 102 m to 105 m-12.8% from 105 m to 109 m9.8% from 109 m to 113 m23.1% from 113 m to 117 m10.3% from 117 m to 121 m11.4% from 121 m to 125 m15.6% from 125 m to 128 m12.9% from 128 m to 131 m17.9% from 131 m to 135 m16.3% from 135 m to 139 m13.2% from 139 m to 143 m8.6% from 143 m to 146 m18.8% from 146 m to 150 m9.4% from 150 m to 153 m11.4% from 153 m to 156 m14.7% from 156 m to 160 m8.6% from 160 m to 163 m12.8% from 163 m to 167 m8.6% from 167 m to 171 m5.6% from 171 m to 174 m12.5% from 174 m to 177 m8.8% from 177 m to 181 m15.6% from 181 m to 184 m12.8% from 184 m to 188 m9.1% from 188 m to 191 m13.2% from 191 m to 195 m10.8% from 195 m to 199 m10.8% from 199 m to 202 m6.3% from 202 m to 206 m12.9% from 206 m to 209 m17.1% from 209 m to 212 m16.7% from 212 m to 216 m19.4% from 216 m to 219 m22.5% from 219 m to 223 m15.4% from 223 m to 227 m9.1% from 227 m to 230 m15.4% from 230 m to 234 m12.9% from 234 m to 237 m10.8% from 237 m to 241 m9.1% from 241 m to 247 m14.3% from 247 m to 251 m6.1% from 251 m to 254 m3.2% from 254 m to 257 m8.6% from 257 m to 261 m8.6% from 261 m to 264 m9.1% from 264 m to 268 m19.4% from 268 m to 271 m14.7% from 271 m to 274 m11.4% from 274 m to 278 m13.3% from 278 m to 281 m12.1% from 281 m to 284 m22.9% from 284 m to 287 m11.8% from 287 m to 291 m11.6% from 291 m to 298 m14.7% from 298 m to 301 m17.1% from 301 m to 305 m20.0% from 305 m to 308 m14.6% from 308 m to 312 m14.7% from 312 m to 315 m17.6% from 315 m to 319 m19.4% from 319 m to 322 m16.7% from 322 m to 326 m19.4% from 326 m to 329 m19.4% from 329 m to 333 m18.8% from 333 m to 336 m20.0% from 336 m to 340 m24.4% from 340 m to 344 m19.4% from 344 m to 347 m24.3% from 347 m to 351 m23.3% from 351 m to 354 m30.3% from 354 m to 357 m25.7% from 357 m to 360 m30.6% from 360 m to 364 m18.8% from 364 m to 367 m27.0% from 367 m to 371 m22.6% from 371 m to 374 m25.0% from 374 m to 378 m28.2% from 378 m to 381 m23.5% from 381 m to 385 m25.6% from 385 m to 389 m26.8% from 389 m to 393 m33.3% from 393 m to 397 m26.8% from 397 m to 403 m31.4% from 403 m to 406 m36.7% from 406 m to 409 m34.2% from 409 m to 413 m30.6% from 413 m to 417 m12.1% from 417 m to 420 m11.8% from 420 m to 423 m9.8% from 423 m to 427 m14.6% from 427 m to 432 m12.5% from 432 m to 438 m10.7% from 438 m to 443 m13.7% from 443 m to 449 m18.0% from 449 m to 454 m21.6% from 454 m to 459 m20.7% from 459 m to 464 m25.4% from 464 m to 470 m22.2% from 470 m to 474 m23.3% from 474 m to 478 m23.3% from 478 m to 483 m24.4% from 483 m to 487 m25.5% from 487 m to 491 m25.5% from 491 m to 496 m26.1% from 496 m to 501 m27.7% from 501 m to 505 m27.1% from 505 m to 510 m30.0% from 510 m to 515 m27.5% from 515 m to 520 m17.3% from 520 m to 525 m16.0% from 525 m to 530 m14.0% from 530 m to 535 m16.7% from 535 m to 540 m12.5% from 540 m to 545 m9.1% from 545 m to 549 m7.1% from 549 m to 554 m6.7% from 554 m to 558 m8.9% from 558 m to 563 m6.8% from 563 m to 567 m2.2% from 567 m to 572 m2.1% from 572 m to 576 m0.0% from 576 m to 581 m-2.0% from 581 m to 586 m2.0% from 586 m to 591 m5.9% from 591 m to 596 m3.8% from 596 m to 601 m3.8% from 601 m to 607 m5.6% from 607 m to 612 m5.7% from 612 m to 617 m10.2% from 617 m to 622 m3.7% from 622 m to 628 m5.2% from 628 m to 633 m5.6% from 633 m to 639 m5.6% from 639 m to 644 m1.9% from 644 m to 650 m4.0% from 650 m to 655 m3.6% from 655 m to 660 m3.5% from 660 m to 666 m5.1% from 666 m to 672 m3.5% from 672 m to 677 m1.7% from 677 m to 683 m3.4% from 683 m to 689 m1.7% from 689 m to 695 m1.7% from 695 m to 701 m3.6% from 701 m to 706 m4.8% from 706 m to 712 m4.8% from 712 m to 719 m3.0% from 719 m to 725 m4.6% from 725 m to 732 m2.8% from 732 m to 739 m2.8% from 739 m to 746 m2.7% from 746 m to 753 m2.5% from 753 m to 761 m0.0% from 761 m to 769 m-2.8% from 769 m to 776 m-4.1% from 776 m to 783 m-3.9% from 783 m to 791 m-4.3% from 791 m to 798 m-2.7% from 798 m to 805 m-5.0% from 805 m to 811 m-1.4% from 811 m to 818 m0.0% from 818 m to 825 m0.0% from 825 m to 831 m3.0% from 831 m to 838 m4.4% from 838 m to 845 m7.3% from 845 m to 850 m3.4% from 850 m to 856 m1.4% from 856 m to 863 m0.0% from 863 m to 869 m0.0% from 869 m to 875 m1.8% from 875 m to 881 m0.0% from 881 m to 886 m1.5% from 886 m to 892 m6.3% from 892 m to 898 m1.3% from 898 m to 906 m0.0% from 906 m to 912 m2.9% from 912 m to 919 m0.0% from 919 m to 925 m2.9% from 925 m to 932 m0.0% from 932 m to 939 m0.0% from 939 m to 946 m1.6% from 946 m to 952 m2.8% from 952 m to 959 m1.6% from 959 m to 966 m0.0% from 966 m to 971 m1.6% from 971 m to 977 m-1.8% from 977 m to 983 m-1.8% from 983 m to 989 m0.0% from 989 m to 995 m-2.8% from 995 m to 1.0 km-2.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12%20%7%0%0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.14 km / 0.71 miles
Elevation gain103.6 m / 340 ft
Average gradient8.7%
Maximum gradient33.1%
Elevation high360.3 m / 1,182 ft
Elevation low260.5 m / 855 ft
Climb difficulty score9,911.91

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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 577,275th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 43,269th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,763rd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 209th out of 1,443 cycling climbs in Dumfries and Galloway.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Thornhill.

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