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Loch Ness to Loch Tarff Climb

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B862, Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland, PH32 4BZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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40 m125 m215 m300 m13.9% from 0 m to 4 m14.5% from 4 m to 34 m15.7% from 34 m to 55 m13.9% from 55 m to 65 m13.4% from 65 m to 93 m19.8% from 93 m to 105 m12.8% from 105 m to 126 m13.4% from 126 m to 158 m14.3% from 158 m to 174 m13.6% from 174 m to 209 m9.5% from 209 m to 242 m11.9% from 242 m to 259 m12.8% from 259 m to 275 m11.0% from 275 m to 311 m12.7% from 311 m to 317 m10.2% from 317 m to 349 m11.0% from 349 m to 363 m11.3% from 363 m to 380 m9.8% from 380 m to 413 m10.9% from 413 m to 430 m9.1% from 430 m to 450 m6.6% from 450 m to 466 m5.4% from 466 m to 487 m10.5% from 487 m to 504 m15.4% from 504 m to 517 m7.4% from 517 m to 563 m12.3% from 563 m to 570 m10.4% from 570 m to 614 m9.5% from 614 m to 620 m11.8% from 620 m to 663 m15.2% from 663 m to 673 m10.3% from 673 m to 714 m12.5% from 714 m to 723 m8.0% from 723 m to 746 m8.5% from 746 m to 774 m10.3% from 774 m to 777 m7.8% from 777 m to 813 m5.9% from 813 m to 824 m8.0% from 824 m to 844 m9.2% from 844 m to 877 m14.0% from 877 m to 887 m10.7% from 887 m to 902 m12.4% from 902 m to 929 m10.5% from 929 m to 945 m8.6% from 945 m to 960 m10.8% from 960 m to 980 m10.7% from 980 m to 1.0 km8.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km11.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km8.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-4.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-8.2% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-8.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-8.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-9.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.8% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km6.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km1.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.5% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-4.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-3.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km1.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.7% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km3.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km1.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-7.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-33.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-11.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km14.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km15.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km11.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km12.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km8.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.4% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km10.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7.7% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km11.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km9.6% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km9.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km8.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km11.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km8.2% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km9.4% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km9.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km8.4% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km8.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km10.2% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km8.2% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km8.8% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.9% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km5.3% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km1.5% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km0.5% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km3.3% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km3.0% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km3.8% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km2.6% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km3.4% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km2.9% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km3.4% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.4% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km0.0% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km6.1% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km10.3% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.2% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km10.3% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.1% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.3% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km8.4% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km8.7% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km9.3% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km9.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km9.2% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km9.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km8.4% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km10.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km7.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km7.6% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km6.9% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km6.3% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km7.0% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km8.4% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km8.0% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km7.5% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km8.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km7.4% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km5.3% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km7.5% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km5.1% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km2.3% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km2.2% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km2.5% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km0.0% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km11%3%3%7%5%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.29 km / 2.67 miles
Elevation gain255.1 m / 837 ft
Average gradient6%
Maximum gradient14.7%
Elevation high295.9 m / 971 ft
Elevation low40.8 m / 134 ft
Climb difficulty score25,531.45

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 154,511th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,835th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 567th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 133rd out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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Ranking 27th out of 48 cycling climbs in Fort Augustus.

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