The Ugly Scar of Shame

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Glen Vale, Dryside Road, Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland, KY14 7RW, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.11 km / 1.31 miles
Elevation gain121 m / 397 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient30.3%
Elevation high288 m / 945 ft
Elevation low166.8 m / 547 ft
Climb difficulty score12,093.16

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 449,490th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 30,287th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,365th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 117th out of 1,907 cycling climbs in Fife.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Strathmiglo.

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