Den Head Climb

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Denhead, Mount Melville, Fife, Scotland, KY16 8PB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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95 m115 m140 m160 m3.6% from 0 m to 6 m9.7% from 6 m to 9 m9.4% from 9 m to 12 m10.2% from 12 m to 17 m10.3% from 17 m to 23 m9.6% from 23 m to 30 m10.7% from 30 m to 37 m7.7% from 37 m to 41 m9.3% from 41 m to 47 m10.5% from 47 m to 51 m11.1% from 51 m to 55 m10.6% from 55 m to 60 m10.3% from 60 m to 66 m10.6% from 66 m to 70 m8.3% from 70 m to 75 m11.9% from 75 m to 79 m9.8% from 79 m to 83 m10.0% from 83 m to 88 m8.7% from 88 m to 93 m10.5% from 93 m to 99 m14.3% from 99 m to 104 m12.8% from 104 m to 108 m14.3% from 108 m to 113 m12.5% from 113 m to 118 m14.0% from 118 m to 122 m12.8% from 122 m to 127 m14.6% from 127 m to 131 m11.9% from 131 m to 135 m13.0% from 135 m to 140 m13.3% from 140 m to 143 m12.5% from 143 m to 147 m12.5% from 147 m to 152 m13.3% from 152 m to 156 m11.9% from 156 m to 160 m14.6% from 160 m to 164 m12.9% from 164 m to 168 m13.2% from 168 m to 171 m10.8% from 171 m to 175 m16.0% from 175 m to 178 m12.5% from 178 m to 179 m13.3% from 179 m to 182 m8.0% from 182 m to 185 m10.7% from 185 m to 187 m13.5% from 187 m to 191 m12.1% from 191 m to 197 m5.3% from 197 m to 203 m3.8% from 203 m to 208 m5.7% from 208 m to 215 m6.2% from 215 m to 220 m-4.5% from 220 m to 224 m5.2% from 224 m to 230 m4.5% from 230 m to 236 m4.8% from 236 m to 243 m5.3% from 243 m to 247 m7.0% from 247 m to 251 m3.9% from 251 m to 256 m0.0% from 256 m to 257 m6.7% from 257 m to 260 m0.0% from 260 m to 263 m7.9% from 263 m to 267 m5.4% from 267 m to 270 m5.4% from 270 m to 276 m6.7% from 276 m to 279 m4.8% from 279 m to 281 m0.0% from 281 m to 283 m4.8% from 283 m to 285 m6.5% from 285 m to 290 m7.4% from 290 m to 295 m6.0% from 295 m to 300 m5.0% from 300 m to 306 m3.9% from 306 m to 314 m2.7% from 314 m to 321 m1.7% from 321 m to 327 m2.0% from 327 m to 332 m2.7% from 332 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 343 m4.3% from 343 m to 345 m0.0% from 345 m to 348 m2.0% from 348 m to 353 m3.1% from 353 m to 356 m0.0% from 356 m to 360 m1.9% from 360 m to 366 m0.0% from 366 m to 368 m2.4% from 368 m to 372 m0.0% from 372 m to 375 m3.4% from 375 m to 378 m0.0% from 378 m to 382 m2.4% from 382 m to 386 m0.0% from 386 m to 388 m2.2% from 388 m to 393 m0.0% from 393 m to 396 m2.8% from 396 m to 399 m0.0% from 399 m to 403 m3.2% from 403 m to 406 m0.0% from 406 m to 410 m2.6% from 410 m to 414 m3.0% from 414 m to 418 m3.1% from 418 m to 421 m2.0% from 421 m to 426 m0.0% from 426 m to 429 m2.6% from 429 m to 433 m2.8% from 433 m to 444 m1.2% from 444 m to 452 m2.9% from 452 m to 462 m1.6% from 462 m to 468 m2.0% from 468 m to 473 m2.4% from 473 m to 478 m2.1% from 478 m to 482 m2.6% from 482 m to 486 m1.7% from 486 m to 492 m4.4% from 492 m to 497 m1.5% from 497 m to 503 m4.1% from 503 m to 511 m3.4% from 511 m to 520 m1.2% from 520 m to 528 m3.8% from 528 m to 533 m4.2% from 533 m to 538 m2.9% from 538 m to 545 m5.1% from 545 m to 551 m2.7% from 551 m to 558 m4.3% from 558 m to 565 m4.4% from 565 m to 572 m3.1% from 572 m to 578 m4.5% from 578 m to 583 m3.4% from 583 m to 588 m4.3% from 588 m to 593 m2.9% from 593 m to 597 m5.0% from 597 m to 601 m2.2% from 601 m to 610 m1.8% from 610 m to 615 m1.8% from 615 m to 621 m11.1% from 621 m to 622 m0.0% from 622 m to 625 m3.6% from 625 m to 628 m2.3% from 628 m to 633 m3.3% from 633 m to 636 m1.8% from 636 m to 641 m2.0% from 641 m to 646 m2.4% from 646 m to 655 m1.6% from 655 m to 661 m2.1% from 661 m to 665 m-1.3% from 665 m to 673 m1.8% from 673 m to 679 m1.8% from 679 m to 684 m1.5% from 684 m to 691 m0.0% from 691 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 704 m0.0% from 704 m to 713 m0.0% from 713 m to 722 m0.0% from 722 m to 730 m0.0% from 730 m to 736 m0.0% from 736 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 751 m3.3% from 751 m to 754 m0.0% from 754 m to 758 m0.7% from 758 m to 772 m1.0% from 772 m to 791 m1.3% from 791 m to 799 m1.1% from 799 m to 808 m2.1% from 808 m to 817 m1.9% from 817 m to 822 m1.6% from 822 m to 829 m2.9% from 829 m to 835 m1.4% from 835 m to 842 m3.0% from 842 m to 852 m1.8% from 852 m to 858 m3.1% from 858 m to 861 m2.2% from 861 m to 866 m3.1% from 866 m to 895 m3.8% from 895 m to 903 m3.9% from 903 m to 911 m3.7% from 911 m to 919 m4.0% from 919 m to 934 m3.4% from 934 m to 943 m1.7% from 943 m to 949 m1.3% from 949 m to 956 m0.0% from 956 m to 964 m1.1% from 964 m to 973 m0.0% from 973 m to 979 m1.5% from 979 m to 985 m0.0% from 985 m to 988 m0.0% from 988 m to 993 m0.8% from 993 m to 1.0 km0.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-0.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10%3%2%2%2%5%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
Distance1.49 km / 0.93 miles
Elevation gain59.3 m / 195 ft
Average gradient4%
Maximum gradient13.5%
Elevation high157.14 m / 516 ft
Elevation low97.78 m / 321 ft
Climb difficulty score5,928.21

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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 966,169th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 85,095th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 9,239th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 419th out of 1,907 cycling climbs in Fife.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Mount Melville.

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