The Sandy Kneecap

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Shanwell Road South, Tayport, Fife, Scotland, DD6 9YB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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5 m10 m10 m15 m2.4% from 0 m to 4 m2.1% from 4 m to 9 m1.9% from 9 m to 14 m1.9% from 14 m to 19 m1.9% from 19 m to 25 m1.7% from 25 m to 30 m1.7% from 30 m to 36 m1.9% from 36 m to 41 m2.2% from 41 m to 46 m3.1% from 46 m to 49 m3.0% from 49 m to 52 m0.0% from 52 m to 56 m2.2% from 56 m to 60 m2.3% from 60 m to 64 m0.0% from 64 m to 69 m2.0% from 69 m to 74 m2.1% from 74 m to 79 m1.9% from 79 m to 84 m2.0% from 84 m to 89 m0.0% from 89 m to 95 m1.6% from 95 m to 101 m1.6% from 101 m to 108 m1.6% from 108 m to 114 m1.6% from 114 m to 120 m1.8% from 120 m to 126 m0.0% from 126 m to 132 m1.8% from 132 m to 137 m1.8% from 137 m to 143 m1.8% from 143 m to 148 m1.7% from 148 m to 154 m3.0% from 154 m to 161 m3.1% from 161 m to 167 m1.8% from 167 m to 173 m4.0% from 173 m to 178 m1.9% from 178 m to 183 m1.8% from 183 m to 189 m1.9% from 189 m to 194 m0.0% from 194 m to 199 m-2.2% from 199 m to 203 m-2.0% from 203 m to 208 m-1.8% from 208 m to 214 m-1.7% from 214 m to 220 m0.0% from 220 m to 225 m0.0% from 225 m to 230 m0.0% from 230 m to 235 m1.7% from 235 m to 241 m1.8% from 241 m to 246 m2.6% from 246 m to 250 m5.1% from 250 m to 254 m3.6% from 254 m to 259 m6.1% from 259 m to 264 m5.4% from 264 m to 268 m4.8% from 268 m to 272 m5.4% from 272 m to 276 m0.0% from 276 m to 279 m2.8% from 279 m to 283 m3.1% from 283 m to 286 m2.1% from 286 m to 291 m0.0% from 291 m to 295 m0.0% from 295 m to 299 m-2.6% from 299 m to 303 m0.0% from 303 m to 307 m0.0% from 307 m to 311 m0.0% from 311 m to 315 m-1.9% from 315 m to 320 m0.0% from 320 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 331 m0.0% from 331 m to 336 m0.0% from 336 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 345 m0.0% from 345 m to 350 m0.0% from 350 m to 355 m0.0% from 355 m to 360 m1.9% from 360 m to 366 m0.0% from 366 m to 371 m0.0% from 371 m to 377 m0.0% from 377 m to 383 m0.0% from 383 m to 388 m0.0% from 388 m to 394 m0.0% from 394 m to 401 m-2.1% from 401 m to 405 m-4.9% from 405 m to 410 m-4.0% from 410 m to 415 m-5.0% from 415 m to 419 m-4.4% 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m to 620 m0.0% from 620 m to 623 m0.0% from 623 m to 627 m-2.7% from 627 m to 631 m-2.2% from 631 m to 635 m-5.7% from 635 m to 639 m-1.9% from 639 m to 644 m-4.0% from 644 m to 649 m-2.1% from 649 m to 654 m0.0% from 654 m to 658 m-1.8% from 658 m to 664 m-1.9% from 664 m to 669 m-1.7% from 669 m to 675 m0.0% from 675 m to 681 m-1.6% from 681 m to 687 m-1.8% from 687 m to 693 m0.0% from 693 m to 699 m-1.8% from 699 m to 704 m0.0% from 704 m to 710 m-2.0% from 710 m to 715 m0.0% from 715 m to 719 m-1.9% from 719 m to 725 m0.0% from 725 m to 730 m-1.9% from 730 m to 735 m-1.9% from 735 m to 740 m0.0% from 740 m to 745 m-1.9% from 745 m to 750 m0.0% from 750 m to 756 m-1.8% from 756 m to 761 m0.0% from 761 m to 767 m-1.8% from 767 m to 773 m0.0% from 773 m to 778 m0.0% from 778 m to 784 m0.0% from 784 m to 789 m2.0% from 789 m to 794 m0.0% from 794 m to 799 m2.5% from 799 m to 803 m2.0% from 803 m to 808 m1.9% from 808 m to 813 m2.2% from 813 m to 818 m2.4% from 818 m to 822 m2.2% from 822 m to 826 m2.0% from 826 m to 831 m1.9% from 831 m to 837 m1.9% from 837 m to 842 m-34.7% from 842 m to 847 m-9.4% from 847 m to 852 m-7.8% from 852 m to 857 m4.1% from 857 m to 862 m25.5% from 862 m to 867 m20.0% from 867 m to 872 m17.5% from 872 m to 876 m10.0% from 876 m to 881 m0.0% from 881 m to 886 m0.0% from 886 m to 891 m0.0% from 891 m to 895 m0.0% from 895 m to 900 m-50.9% from 900 m to 905 m0.0% from 905 m to 911 m0.0% from 911 m to 916 m0.0% from 916 m to 921 m0.0% from 921 m to 927 m1.8% from 927 m to 932 m0.0% from 932 m to 938 m1.8% from 938 m to 943 m1.8% from 943 m to 949 m0.0% from 949 m to 955 m-1.8% from 955 m to 960 m-5.3% from 960 m to 966 m-5.4% from 966 m to 972 m-5.6% from 972 m to 977 m-3.7% from 977 m to 982 m-5.6% from 982 m to 988 m-3.3% from 988 m to 994 m-3.4% from 994 m to 1000 m-3.3% from 1000 m to 1.0 km-3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.11 km / 0.69 miles
Elevation gain6.1 m / 20 ft
Average gradient0.6%
Maximum gradient28.6%
Elevation high14.1 m / 46 ft
Elevation low6.7 m / 22 ft
Climb difficulty score611.6

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,592,617th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 313,172nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 30,220th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 1,792nd out of 1,907 cycling climbs in Fife.

Ranking 11th out of 13 cycling climbs in Tayport.

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