Climbing the roots

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B916, Dalgety Bay & Hillend, Hillend, Fife, Scotland, KY11 7HS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.2 km / 0.74 miles
Elevation gain64.6 m / 212 ft
Average gradient4.4%
Maximum gradient26.9%
Elevation high45.6 m / 150 ft
Elevation low-9.2 m / -30 ft
Climb difficulty score5,266.36

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,057,438th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 95,623rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 10,340th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 486th out of 1,907 cycling climbs in Fife.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Hillend.

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