The steep bit

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Avoch, Highland, Scotland, IV9 8RX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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-50 m-25 m-5 m20 m9.3% from 0 m to 11 m12.5% from 11 m to 14 m12.5% from 14 m to 24 m12.0% from 24 m to 34 m13.2% from 34 m to 43 m15.1% from 43 m to 52 m14.3% from 52 m to 62 m14.0% from 62 m to 72 m22.9% from 72 m to 75 m10.8% from 75 m to 83 m13.2% from 83 m to 93 m14.8% from 93 m to 101 m13.1% from 101 m to 107 m12.5% from 107 m to 111 m14.9% from 111 m to 120 m12.9% from 120 m to 123 m11.1% from 123 m to 130 m15.9% from 130 m to 137 m16.2% from 137 m to 140 m16.7% from 140 m to 144 m9.8% from 144 m to 154 m13.8% from 154 m to 157 m12.9% from 157 m to 160 m12.1% from 160 m to 163 m23.9% from 163 m to 170 m12.2% from 170 m to 178 m23.7% from 178 m to 184 m13.2% from 184 m to 192 m11.4% from 192 m to 195 m17.9% from 195 m to 201 m15.6% from 201 m to 207 m18.2% from 207 m to 215 m11.6% from 215 m to 222 m9.8% from 222 m to 226 m13.1% from 226 m to 237 m10.5% from 237 m to 244 m5.4% from 244 m to 248 m11.3% from 248 m to 259 m21.9% from 259 m to 265 m10.8% from 265 m to 269 m13.5% from 269 m to 276 m12.3% from 276 m to 283 m10.8% from 283 m to 286 m12.7% from 286 m to 297 m11.5% from 297 m to 308 m12.1% from 308 m to 311 m12.7% from 311 m to 317 m6.9% from 317 m to 320 m16.4% from 320 m to 326 m12.4% from 326 m to 336 m13.8% from 336 m to 339 m9.4% from 339 m to 345 m13.4% from 345 m to 357 m10.8% from 357 m to 361 m15.4% from 361 m to 365 m10.9% from 365 m to 376 m10.0% from 376 m to 388 m9.0% from 388 m to 401 m7.8% from 401 m to 406 m7.0% from 406 m to 418 m3.4% from 418 m to 424 m3.4% from 424 m to 441 m1.7% from 441 m to 453 m3.4% from 453 m to 459 m1.7% from 459 m to 482 m3.5% from 482 m to 488 m2.4% from 488 m to 505 m4.4% from 505 m to 527 m5.6% from 527 m to 549 m7.8% from 549 m to 554 m7.7% from 554 m to 559 m3.8% from 559 m to 564 m7.7% from 564 m to 575 m7.8% from 575 m to 580 m6.2% from 580 m to 596 m8.4% from 596 m to 612 m3.6% from 612 m to 618 m5.4% from 618 m to 629 m4.7% from 629 m to 646 m3.4% from 646 m to 652 m3.4% from 652 m to 658 m4.6% from 658 m to 675 m4.7% from 675 m to 692 m3.5% from 692 m to 704 m7.1% from 704 m to 715 m7.1% from 715 m to 720 m3.7% from 720 m to 731 m5.4% from 731 m to 742 m3.4% from 742 m to 748 m5.0% from 748 m to 760 m0.0% from 760 m to 778 m0.0% from 778 m to 796 m0.0% from 796 m to 802 m0.0% from 802 m to 808 m14%9%5%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.81 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain69.8 m / 229 ft
Average gradient8.6%
Maximum gradient18.3%
Elevation high20 m / 66 ft
Elevation low-49.8 m / -163 ft
Climb difficulty score6,981.12

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 848,012th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 71,600th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,846th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 1,310th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Avoch.

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