Back of Elgol

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Glasnakille Road, Elgol, Highland, Scotland, IV49 9BJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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-5 m20 m40 m65 m0.0% from 0 m to 4 m0.0% from 4 m to 16 m0.0% from 16 m to 24 m3.1% from 24 m to 37 m10.0% from 37 m to 41 m15.4% from 41 m to 45 m9.8% from 45 m to 49 m9.5% from 49 m to 53 m0.0% from 53 m to 62 m17.4% from 62 m to 67 m9.3% from 67 m to 71 m12.5% from 71 m to 76 m8.5% from 76 m to 80 m0.0% from 80 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 103 m0.0% from 103 m to 118 m-7.0% from 118 m to 127 m-5.3% from 127 m to 135 m-5.5% from 135 m to 142 m-6.9% from 142 m to 148 m-12.0% from 148 m to 153 m7.3% from 153 m to 161 m11.1% from 161 m to 164 m12.5% from 164 m to 168 m12.5% from 168 m to 171 m11.8% from 171 m to 174 m18.2% from 174 m to 178 m11.8% from 178 m to 181 m18.2% from 181 m to 184 m18.2% from 184 m to 188 m12.1% from 188 m to 191 m11.1% from 191 m to 194 m11.8% from 194 m to 198 m11.1% from 198 m to 201 m10.8% from 201 m to 205 m3.6% from 205 m to 216 m16.7% from 216 m to 220 m10.3% from 220 m to 224 m11.4% from 224 m to 227 m11.4% from 227 m to 231 m6.0% from 231 m to 237 m13.8% from 237 m to 240 m13.8% from 240 m to 243 m12.1% from 243 m to 246 m12.1% from 246 m to 250 m2.3% from 250 m to 267 m13.8% from 267 m to 270 m26.7% from 270 m to 273 m18.8% from 273 m to 276 m4.5% from 276 m to 285 m13.8% from 285 m to 288 m11.4% from 288 m to 291 m14.3% from 291 m to 294 m12.5% from 294 m to 297 m3.8% from 297 m to 308 m12.9% from 308 m to 311 m16.7% from 311 m to 314 m11.8% from 314 m to 318 m11.1% from 318 m to 321 m0.0% from 321 m to 332 m0.0% from 332 m to 338 m11.4% from 338 m to 341 m11.4% from 341 m to 345 m23.1% from 345 m to 348 m15.4% from 348 m to 350 m13.8% from 350 m to 353 m0.0% from 353 m to 356 m11.8% from 356 m to 359 m14.3% from 359 m to 362 m13.8% from 362 m to 365 m20.7% from 365 m to 368 m12.5% from 368 m to 371 m2.9% from 371 m to 385 m25.0% from 385 m to 387 m20.0% from 387 m to 390 m18.2% from 390 m to 392 m21.4% from 392 m to 395 m0.0% from 395 m to 401 m11.8% from 401 m to 404 m11.4% from 404 m to 408 m15.0% from 408 m to 412 m14.8% from 412 m to 415 m14.3% from 415 m to 417 m9.7% from 417 m to 424 m11.8% from 424 m to 427 m22.9% from 427 m to 431 m12.5% from 431 m to 434 m6.2% from 434 m to 440 m18.2% from 440 m to 444 m12.1% from 444 m to 447 m12.1% from 447 m to 450 m13.3% from 450 m to 453 m0.0% from 453 m to 466 m0.0% from 466 m to 486 m3.4% from 486 m to 498 m15.8% from 498 m to 502 m9.8% from 502 m to 506 m10.8% from 506 m to 510 m17.1% from 510 m to 513 m0.0% from 513 m to 534 m7.0% from 534 m to 540 m12.1% from 540 m to 543 m13.3% from 543 m to 546 m14.8% from 546 m to 549 m12.9% from 549 m to 552 m4.8% from 552 m to 560 m20.0% from 560 m to 563 m14.3% from 563 m to 566 m18.7% from 566 m to 569 m12.5% from 569 m to 572 m9.0% from 572 m to 579 m11.8% from 579 m to 583 m11.4% from 583 m to 586 m11.4% from 586 m to 590 m11.8% from 590 m to 593 m0.0% from 593 m to 608 m5.0% from 608 m to 616 m12.1% from 616 m to 619 m13.8% from 619 m to 622 m14.3% from 622 m to 625 m10.5% from 625 m to 629 m0.0% from 629 m to 641 m12.9% from 641 m to 644 m19.4% from 644 m to 647 m12.9% from 647 m to 650 m15.4% from 650 m to 653 m19.0% from 653 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 658 m5.0% from 658 m to 666 m38.5% from 666 m to 669 m12.1% from 669 m to 672 m20.0% from 672 m to 675 m3.1% from 675 m to 688 m14.8% from 688 m to 690 m13.3% from 690 m to 693 m13.8% from 693 m to 696 m14.3% from 696 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 705 m0.0% from 705 m to 707 m5.0% from 707 m to 715 m19.4% from 715 m to 718 m14.3% from 718 m to 721 m30.0% from 721 m to 723 m20.7% from 723 m to 726 m28.6% from 726 m to 729 m21.4% from 729 m to 732 m18.7% from 732 m to 735 m0.0% from 735 m to 738 m12.5% from 738 m to 741 m12.1% from 741 m to 744 m14.8% from 744 m to 747 m14.8% from 747 m to 750 m12.5% from 750 m to 753 m6.2% from 753 m to 762 m11.1% from 762 m to 766 m12.5% from 766 m to 769 m13.3% from 769 m to 772 m12.5% from 772 m to 775 m0.0% from 775 m to 778 m8.2% from 778 m to 783 m15.4% from 783 m to 785 m16.7% from 785 m to 788 m13.8% from 788 m to 791 m13.8% from 791 m to 794 m2.6% from 794 m to 809 m31.3% from 809 m to 812 m14.8% from 812 m to 815 m14.3% from 815 m to 818 m5%8%9%10%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
Distance0.82 km / 0.51 miles
Elevation gain65.6 m / 215 ft
Average gradient7.7%
Maximum gradient24.8%
Elevation high61.6 m / 202 ft
Elevation low-1.6 m / -5 ft
Climb difficulty score6,297.83

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 921,459th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 79,991st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,686th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 1,423rd out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Elgol.

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