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Sheildhill, the hard way

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Union Canal Towpath, Woodlands, Glen Village, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 2QP, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.18 km / 1.35 miles
Elevation gain102.6 m / 337 ft
Average gradient4.5%
Maximum gradient12.4%
Elevation high178.6 m / 586 ft
Elevation low78.4 m / 257 ft
Climb difficulty score9,803.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 585,095th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 44,049th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,843rd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 56th out of 657 cycling climbs in Falkirk.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Glen Village.

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