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Hellish

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East Watergate, Fortrose, Highland, Scotland, IV10 8SA, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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25 m65 m100 m140 m-3.2% from 0 m to 9 m-3.3% from 9 m to 16 m-3.5% from 16 m to 21 m-2.6% from 21 m to 25 m-4.8% from 25 m to 29 m3.7% from 29 m to 35 m5.7% from 35 m to 38 m2.9% from 38 m to 42 m2.4% from 42 m to 46 m4.3% from 46 m to 50 m2.2% from 50 m to 55 m1.9% from 55 m to 60 m2.1% from 60 m to 65 m1.8% from 65 m to 71 m2.1% from 71 m to 75 m1.8% from 75 m to 81 m1.8% from 81 m to 86 m2.1% from 86 m to 91 m2.0% from 91 m to 96 m2.1% from 96 m to 101 m1.9% from 101 m to 106 m3.6% from 106 m to 112 m0.0% from 112 m to 116 m7.8% from 116 m to 121 m6.3% from 121 m to 126 m5.7% from 126 m to 131 m6.4% from 131 m to 136 m8.7% from 136 m to 141 m6.0% from 141 m to 146 m9.4% from 146 m to 151 m7.8% from 151 m to 156 m9.1% from 156 m to 161 m8.0% from 161 m to 166 m8.5% from 166 m to 171 m10.6% from 171 m to 176 m7.5% from 176 m to 180 m7.6% from 180 m to 193 m0.8% from 193 m to 219 m0.0% from 219 m to 224 m0.0% from 224 m to 229 m0.0% from 229 m to 234 m0.0% from 234 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 245 m0.0% from 245 m to 250 m0.0% from 250 m to 254 m-2.3% from 254 m to 258 m2.3% from 258 m to 262 m7.0% from 262 m to 267 m6.8% from 267 m to 271 m7.7% from 271 m to 275 m6.7% from 275 m to 280 m9.1% from 280 m to 283 m8.2% from 283 m to 291 m11.4% from 291 m to 295 m9.8% from 295 m to 299 m13.2% from 299 m to 303 m9.4% from 303 m to 306 m11.4% from 306 m to 310 m10.6% from 310 m to 317 m12.9% from 317 m to 320 m13.3% from 320 m to 326 m14.3% from 326 m to 332 m16.1% from 332 m to 335 m20.0% from 335 m to 338 m16.1% from 338 m to 343 m17.6% from 343 m to 348 m18.2% from 348 m to 354 m18.9% from 354 m to 359 m17.3% from 359 m to 364 m17.0% from 364 m to 370 m18.9% from 370 m to 375 m17.0% from 375 m to 380 m19.1% from 380 m to 384 m17.6% from 384 m to 390 m17.0% from 390 m to 394 m17.8% from 394 m to 399 m18.2% from 399 m to 403 m17.1% from 403 m to 407 m17.1% from 407 m to 411 m18.0% from 411 m to 416 m16.3% from 416 m to 421 m17.0% from 421 m to 425 m17.4% from 425 m to 430 m13.6% from 430 m to 434 m14.3% from 434 m to 439 m15.4% from 439 m to 442 m13.2% from 442 m to 446 m13.2% from 446 m to 450 m15.4% from 450 m to 454 m17.5% from 454 m to 458 m12.8% from 458 m to 462 m15.8% from 462 m to 466 m15.8% from 466 m to 469 m13.5% from 469 m to 473 m16.7% from 473 m to 477 m15.8% from 477 m to 481 m13.5% from 481 m to 485 m12.1% from 485 m to 488 m17.6% from 488 m to 492 m15.2% from 492 m to 495 m12.9% from 495 m to 498 m15.6% from 498 m to 502 m16.7% from 502 m to 506 m13.2% from 506 m to 510 m15.8% from 510 m to 514 m15.0% from 514 m to 518 m14.0% from 518 m to 522 m8.9% from 522 m to 526 m10.8% from 526 m to 530 m12.5% from 530 m to 533 m14.0% from 533 m to 538 m19.4% from 538 m to 541 m20.0% from 541 m to 544 m19.4% from 544 m to 547 m18.6% from 547 m to 551 m15.6% from 551 m to 554 m12.1% from 554 m to 558 m12.1% from 558 m to 561 m14.3% from 561 m to 564 m15.4% from 564 m to 568 m14.7% from 568 m to 572 m5.7% from 572 m to 575 m5.9% from 575 m to 579 m6.7% from 579 m to 582 m6.1% from 582 m to 585 m-5.6% from 585 m to 589 m-3.0% from 589 m to 592 m10.8% from 592 m to 596 m10.5% from 596 m to 599 m10.8% from 599 m to 603 m10.8% from 603 m to 607 m8.3% from 607 m to 610 m7.9% from 610 m to 614 m13.2% from 614 m to 618 m13.2% from 618 m to 622 m11.4% from 622 m to 625 m16.1% from 625 m to 628 m15.2% from 628 m to 632 m15.2% from 632 m to 635 m18.2% from 635 m to 638 m16.1% from 638 m to 641 m9.4% from 641 m to 645 m14.7% from 645 m to 648 m17.6% from 648 m to 651 m14.6% from 651 m to 655 m14.9% from 655 m to 660 m21.9% from 660 m to 663 m20.0% from 663 m to 667 m23.7% from 667 m to 671 m18.6% from 671 m to 675 m21.4% from 675 m to 679 m19.5% from 679 m to 683 m22.0% from 683 m to 687 m23.8% from 687 m to 692 m21.4% from 692 m to 696 m19.0% from 696 m to 700 m19.5% from 700 m to 704 m15.9% from 704 m to 708 m14.3% from 708 m to 713 m10.9% from 713 m to 717 m8.7% from 717 m to 722 m12.8% from 722 m to 727 m10.6% from 727 m to 731 m8.7% from 731 m to 736 m10.9% from 736 m to 740 m8.3% from 740 m to 745 m12.0% from 745 m to 750 m8.0% from 750 m to 755 m7.0% from 755 m to 761 m4.9% from 761 m to 767 m9.7% from 767 m to 770 m10.0% from 770 m to 773 m10.0% from 773 m to 776 m9.7% from 776 m to 779 m13.3% from 779 m to 782 m9.7% from 782 m to 785 m12.9% from 785 m to 788 m10.0% from 788 m to 791 m13.3% from 791 m to 794 m6.7% from 794 m to 797 m6.5% from 797 m to 801 m10.0% from 801 m to 804 m7.1% from 804 m to 809 m10.5% from 809 m to 815 m14.5% from 815 m to 820 m15.7% from 820 m to 825 m16.3% from 825 m to 830 m17.8% from 830 m to 835 m17.9% from 835 m to 839 m19.0% from 839 m to 843 m17.8% from 843 m to 847 m16.0% from 847 m to 852 m16.0% from 852 m to 857 m16.3% from 857 m to 862 m15.6% from 862 m to 867 m18.2% from 867 m to 871 m18.2% from 871 m to 876 m17.8% from 876 m to 880 m16.3% from 880 m to 884 m13.7% from 884 m to 890 m10.7% from 890 m to 895 m10.0% from 895 m to 898 m9.4% from 898 m to 901 m6.3% from 901 m to 905 m9.7% from 905 m to 908 m6.1% from 908 m to 911 m9.1% from 911 m to 914 m6.3% from 914 m to 917 m10.2% from 917 m to 923 m8.3% from 923 m to 929 m9.4% from 929 m to 933 m9.1% from 933 m to 936 m9.1% from 936 m to 939 m12.5% from 939 m to 942 m12.5% from 942 m to 946 m9.7% from 946 m to 949 m12.9% from 949 m to 952 m12.5% from 952 m to 955 m12.5% from 955 m to 958 m12.5% from 958 m to 961 m12.9% from 961 m to 964 m13.6% from 964 m to 970 m9.7% from 970 m to 973 m14.3% from 973 m to 977 m11.8% from 977 m to 980 m11.8% from 980 m to 984 m9.1% from 984 m to 987 m11.4% from 987 m to 991 m3%14%14%12%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.99 km / 0.62 miles
Elevation gain106.6 m / 350 ft
Average gradient10.6%
Maximum gradient21.7%
Elevation high135.5 m / 445 ft
Elevation low29.3 m / 96 ft
Climb difficulty score10,508.84

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 536,757th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 39,157th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,344th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 791st out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 28 climbs) in Fortrose.

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