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Loch Ruthven climb

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Elrig, Highland, Scotland, IV2 6UB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.05 km / 1.90 miles
Elevation gain132 m / 433 ft
Average gradient4.3%
Maximum gradient26.2%
Elevation high363.5 m / 1,193 ft
Elevation low225.4 m / 740 ft
Climb difficulty score13,210.83

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 400,884th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 25,277th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,868th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 556th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Elrig.

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