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A87, Glaick, Balmacara, Highland, Scotland, IV40 8DN, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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20 m55 m85 m120 m-5.0% from 0 m to 4 m4.0% from 4 m to 9 m-3.5% from 9 m to 15 m3.8% from 15 m to 20 m2.0% from 20 m to 25 m2.1% from 25 m to 30 m6.8% from 30 m to 34 m9.3% from 34 m to 39 m9.5% from 39 m to 43 m2.3% from 43 m to 47 m9.5% from 47 m to 51 m10.3% from 51 m to 55 m2.8% from 55 m to 59 m8.8% from 59 m to 62 m3.0% from 62 m to 65 m2.9% from 65 m to 69 m8.5% from 69 m to 74 m-2.0% from 74 m to 79 m4.5% from 79 m to 83 m5.0% from 83 m to 87 m2.4% from 87 m to 91 m0.0% from 91 m to 95 m11.1% from 95 m to 99 m5.3% from 99 m to 103 m2.3% from 103 m to 107 m12.2% from 107 m to 111 m2.4% from 111 m to 115 m12.8% from 115 m to 119 m7.7% from 119 m to 123 m2.6% from 123 m to 127 m8.3% from 127 m to 131 m8.6% from 131 m to 134 m9.1% from 134 m to 137 m0.0% from 137 m to 141 m9.7% from 141 m to 144 m0.0% from 144 m to 149 m2.0% from 149 m to 154 m5.4% from 154 m to 159 m2.9% from 159 m to 163 m2.9% from 163 m to 166 m2.9% from 166 m to 170 m3.0% from 170 m to 173 m2.9% from 173 m to 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from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5%9%7%8%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.25 km / 0.77 miles
Elevation gain91 m / 299 ft
Average gradient7.3%
Maximum gradient14.9%
Elevation high115.5 m / 379 ft
Elevation low24.3 m / 80 ft
Climb difficulty score9,104.61

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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 641,533rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 49,701st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,443rd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 948th 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 12 climbs) in Balmacara.

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