Puffer Climb - first single track to top marshall post

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Yer Maw, Contin, Highland, Scotland, IV14 9EQ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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100 m130 m155 m185 m2.0% from 0 m to 64 m7.6% from 64 m to 103 m9.8% from 103 m to 139 m7.2% from 139 m to 160 m4.9% from 160 m to 199 m8.8% from 199 m to 216 m7.1% from 216 m to 243 m5.2% from 243 m to 258 m1.2% from 258 m to 327 m1.8% from 327 m to 344 m1.6% from 344 m to 381 m-0.6% from 381 m to 413 m0.0% from 413 m to 425 m1.9% from 425 m to 446 m1.9% from 446 m to 467 m1.7% from 467 m to 484 m1.4% from 484 m to 506 m1.6% from 506 m to 538 m0.9% from 538 m to 549 m-0.9% from 549 m to 560 m3.2% from 560 m to 594 m1.0% from 594 m to 635 m1.1% from 635 m to 671 m4.3% from 671 m to 734 m5.8% from 734 m to 779 m6.1% from 779 m to 810 m1.0% from 810 m to 851 m3.3% from 851 m to 920 m2.2% from 920 m to 943 m3.3% from 943 m to 995 m4.2% from 995 m to 1.0 km-1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km5.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.2% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-2.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-8.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-9.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-5.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-3.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-5.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-6.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-3.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-2.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-4.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.3% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-4.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-7.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-5.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km8.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km8.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km4.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.1% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4%3%4%3%2%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.6 km / 1.62 miles
Elevation gain82.5 m / 271 ft
Average gradient3.2%
Maximum gradient10.2%
Elevation high184.8 m / 606 ft
Elevation low101.8 m / 334 ft
Climb difficulty score8,249.93

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 727,982nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 58,448th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,396th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 1,093rd out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 35 climbs) in Contin.

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