Switchback Road

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Maryhill Road, Switchback, Killermont, Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, G61 2HY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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40 m45 m55 m60 m4.2% from 0 m to 33 m4.9% from 33 m to 62 m5.7% from 62 m to 86 m5.2% from 86 m to 114 m4.0% from 114 m to 138 m2.8% from 138 m to 159 m3.4% from 159 m to 180 m1.8% from 180 m to 196 m2.1% from 196 m to 211 m0.7% from 211 m to 226 m1.4% from 226 m to 240 m0.9% from 240 m to 251 m-1.7% from 251 m to 263 m-0.9% from 263 m to 274 m-1.5% from 274 m to 288 m-2.2% from 288 m to 301 m-4.2% from 301 m to 316 m-5.0% from 316 m to 332 m-4.1% from 332 m to 353 m-3.8% from 353 m to 377 m-3.4% from 377 m to 400 m-2.1% from 400 m to 428 m-1.8% from 428 m to 456 m-1.5% from 456 m to 482 m-2.2% from 482 m to 504 m-3.2% from 504 m to 526 m-3.2% from 526 m to 548 m-2.3% from 548 m to 570 m-0.7% from 570 m to 597 m3.5% from 597 m to 626 m3.8% from 626 m to 652 m3.2% from 652 m to 680 m4.4% from 680 m to 707 m4.4% from 707 m to 730 m4.4% from 730 m to 748 m4.1% from 748 m to 768 m1.0% from 768 m to 778 m3.4% from 778 m to 796 m0.5% from 796 m to 816 m0.0% from 816 m to 840 m0.0% from 840 m to 855 m-0.6% from 855 m to 871 m0.0% from 871 m to 895 m1.7% from 895 m to 919 m2.3% from 919 m to 945 m2.4% from 945 m to 990 m4.1% from 990 m to 1.0 km3.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4%-3%2%2%-0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.23 km / 0.77 miles
Elevation gain8.9 m / 29 ft
Average gradient0.7%
Maximum gradient5%
Elevation high56.59 m / 186 ft
Elevation low42.55 m / 140 ft
Climb difficulty score887.47

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,416,051st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 283,983rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 27,856th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 386th out of 462 cycling climbs in East Dunbartonshire.

Ranking 45th out of 56 cycling climbs in Bearsden.

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