Samson's climb
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 4.44 km / 2.76 miles |
| Elevation gain | 128 m / 420 ft |
| Average gradient | 2.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 13.8% |
| Elevation high | 140.8 m / 462 ft |
| Elevation low | 29.6 m / 97 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 11,094.25 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 501,440th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 35,591st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 3,927th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland. |
⚖ Ranks 31st out of 983 cycling climbs in Glasgow City. |
⚖ Ranking 30th out of 927 cycling climbs in Glasgow. |
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