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Nigg Hill - The Steep Bits

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Castlecraig, Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, IV19 1QS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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-5 m45 m90 m140 m0.0% from 0 m to 31 m3.2% from 31 m to 50 m4.4% from 50 m to 59 m4.7% from 59 m to 67 m7.8% from 67 m to 75 m13.3% from 75 m to 82 m6.0% from 82 m to 89 m12.3% from 89 m to 96 m9.8% from 96 m to 102 m13.6% from 102 m to 108 m12.0% from 108 m to 113 m11.3% from 113 m to 118 m12.8% from 118 m to 123 m12.0% from 123 m to 128 m13.0% from 128 m to 132 m13.3% from 132 m to 137 m19.5% from 137 m to 141 m16.2% from 141 m to 144 m19.5% from 144 m to 149 m15.4% from 149 m to 152 m19.5% from 152 m to 157 m20.0% from 157 m to 161 m15.4% from 161 m to 164 m22.9% from 164 m to 168 m18.2% from 168 m to 171 m24.2% from 171 m to 175 m17.6% from 175 m to 178 m14.6% from 178 m to 182 m15.0% from 182 m to 186 m29.3% from 186 m to 190 m14.6% from 190 m to 194 m15.8% from 194 m to 198 m10.5% from 198 m to 202 m15.4% from 202 m to 206 m10.5% from 206 m to 210 m19.4% from 210 m to 213 m12.9% from 213 m to 216 m17.6% from 216 m to 219 m12.1% from 219 m to 222 m10.5% from 222 m to 226 m15.4% 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m3.7% from 424 m to 435 m16.7% from 435 m to 438 m11.8% from 438 m to 442 m12.5% from 442 m to 445 m17.6% from 445 m to 448 m11.8% from 448 m to 452 m11.1% from 452 m to 455 m11.4% from 455 m to 459 m11.4% from 459 m to 462 m17.1% from 462 m to 466 m10.8% from 466 m to 469 m10.3% from 469 m to 473 m10.3% from 473 m to 477 m21.6% from 477 m to 481 m5.7% from 481 m to 488 m11.8% from 488 m to 491 m17.6% from 491 m to 495 m12.9% from 495 m to 498 m12.9% from 498 m to 501 m18.7% from 501 m to 504 m12.9% from 504 m to 507 m13.8% from 507 m to 510 m13.3% from 510 m to 513 m17.6% from 513 m to 516 m6.6% from 516 m to 523 m12.1% from 523 m to 526 m11.8% from 526 m to 529 m13.8% from 529 m to 532 m21.4% from 532 m to 535 m13.3% from 535 m to 538 m13.3% from 538 m to 541 m16.0% from 541 m to 543 m15.4% from 543 m to 546 m21.4% from 546 m to 549 m13.8% from 549 m to 552 m25.0% from 552 m to 554 m43.5% from 554 m to 556 m22.2% from 556 m to 559 m14.8% from 559 m to 562 m25.0% from 562 m to 564 m16.0% from 564 m to 567 m15.4% from 567 m to 569 m22.2% from 569 m to 572 m14.3% from 572 m to 575 m31.6% from 575 m to 577 m20.0% from 577 m to 579 m24.0% from 579 m to 581 m14.8% from 581 m to 584 m17.4% from 584 m to 586 m28.6% from 586 m to 588 m18.2% from 588 m to 591 m17.4% from 591 m to 593 m24.0% from 593 m to 595 m20.0% from 595 m to 597 m27.3% from 597 m to 600 m17.4% from 600 m to 602 m30.0% from 602 m to 604 m15.4% from 604 m to 606 m26.1% from 606 m to 609 m23.5% from 609 m to 610 m14.8% from 610 m to 613 m50.0% from 613 m to 615 m20.0% from 615 m to 617 m17.4% from 617 m to 619 m19.0% from 619 m to 622 m20.0% from 622 m to 624 m16.0% from 624 m to 626 m25.0% from 626 m to 628 m22.2% from 628 m to 630 m18.2% from 630 m to 632 m31.6% from 632 m to 634 m21.1% from 634 m to 636 m16.7% from 636 m to 639 m27.3% from 639 m to 641 m9.1% from 641 m to 645 m21.1% from 645 m to 647 m20.0% from 647 m to 649 m16.0% from 649 m to 652 m25.0% from 652 m to 654 m23.5% from 654 m to 656 m17.4% from 656 m to 658 m18.2% from 658 m to 660 m33.3% from 660 m to 662 m16.0% from 662 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 667 m47.6% from 667 m to 669 m15.4% from 669 m to 672 m20.0% from 672 m to 674 m27.3% from 674 m to 676 m16.7% from 676 m to 678 m23.5% from 678 m to 680 m18.2% from 680 m to 682 m19.0% from 682 m to 684 m17.4% from 684 m to 686 m8.0% from 686 m to 691 m37.5% from 691 m to 693 m15.4% from 693 m to 696 m19.0% from 696 m to 698 m28.6% from 698 m to 700 m0.0% from 700 m to 702 m26.7% from 702 m to 704 m25.0% from 704 m to 705 m15.4% from 705 m to 708 m22.2% from 708 m to 710 m18.2% from 710 m to 712 m0.0% from 712 m to 715 m23.1% from 715 m to 717 m20.0% from 717 m to 719 m40.0% from 719 m to 722 m13.8% from 722 m to 725 m0.0% from 725 m to 727 m14.3% from 727 m to 729 m13.8% from 729 m to 732 m22.2% from 732 m to 735 m18.2% from 735 m to 737 m19.0% from 737 m to 739 m8.5% from 739 m to 744 m15.4% from 744 m to 747 m19.0% from 747 m to 749 m16.0% from 749 m to 751 m14.3% 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851 m to 854 m27.3% from 854 m to 856 m19.0% from 856 m to 858 m5.6% from 858 m to 865 m18.2% from 865 m to 867 m27.3% from 867 m to 870 m13.8% from 870 m to 873 m14.8% from 873 m to 875 m0.0% from 875 m to 877 m18.2% from 877 m to 880 m14.8% from 880 m to 882 m14.3% from 882 m to 885 m16.0% from 885 m to 888 m17.4% from 888 m to 890 m13.6% from 890 m to 894 m16.7% from 894 m to 897 m17.4% from 897 m to 899 m23.1% from 899 m to 902 m14.3% from 902 m to 904 m0.0% from 904 m to 910 m15.4% from 910 m to 913 m12.9% from 913 m to 916 m11.1% from 916 m to 919 m16.7% from 919 m to 923 m12.1% from 923 m to 926 m3.3% from 926 m to 938 m10.0% from 938 m to 942 m9.8% from 942 m to 946 m10.8% from 946 m to 950 m10.8% from 950 m to 954 m5.6% from 954 m to 961 m10.0% from 961 m to 965 m10.5% from 965 m to 969 m10.5% from 969 m to 973 m10.5% from 973 m to 976 m10.5% from 976 m to 980 m15.0% from 980 m to 984 m10.0% from 984 m to 988 m10.0% from 988 m to 992 m9.1% from 992 m to 997 m1.6% from 997 m to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11%10%18%13%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.26 km / 0.78 miles
Elevation gain137.8 m / 452 ft
Average gradient10.9%
Maximum gradient26.2%
Elevation high136.4 m / 448 ft
Elevation low-1.4 m / -5 ft
Climb difficulty score13,776.74

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 379,527th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 23,173rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,645th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 519th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 23 climbs) in Cromarty.

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