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The only way is up.........well, after a small down

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Totem Pole, M90, Kelty, Fife, Scotland, KY4 0LJ, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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km1.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km1.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1%5%5%6%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.27 km / 0.79 miles
Elevation gain48.6 m / 159 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient9.3%
Elevation high217.4 m / 713 ft
Elevation low162.9 m / 534 ft
Climb difficulty score4,858.75

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,122,609th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 103,084th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,125th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 533rd out of 1,907 cycling climbs in Fife.

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Ranking 20th out of 45 cycling climbs in Kelty.

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