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Heartbreak Hill

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Carn na h-Innseag, Gaic, Highland, Scotland, IV2 6XB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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230 m260 m285 m315 m1.8% from 0 m to 22 m0.0% from 22 m to 31 m3.6% from 31 m to 42 m6.7% from 42 m to 48 m11.2% from 48 m to 57 m10.1% from 57 m to 69 m5.4% from 69 m to 84 m6.9% from 84 m to 87 m7.2% from 87 m to 101 m8.9% from 101 m to 112 m7.4% from 112 m to 115 m7.5% from 115 m to 131 m3.3% from 131 m to 137 m6.2% from 137 m to 150 m3.7% from 150 m to 155 m4.1% from 155 m to 175 m7.4% from 175 m to 180 m2.8% from 180 m to 209 m0.0% from 209 m to 212 m4.0% from 212 m to 232 m4.2% from 232 m to 237 m8.8% from 237 m to 248 m9.5% from 248 m to 250 m7.4% from 250 m to 267 m4.3% from 267 m to 271 m6.2% from 271 m to 284 m7.8% from 284 m to 297 m10.5% from 297 m to 303 m9.8% from 303 m to 309 m4.2% from 309 m to 328 m8.9% from 328 m to 333 m5.3% from 333 m to 344 m6.4% from 344 m to 353 m5.9% from 353 m to 360 m8.5% from 360 m to 367 m1.3% from 367 m to 382 m3.3% from 382 m to 407 m6.7% from 407 m to 413 m4.0% from 413 m to 438 m3.2% from 438 m to 463 m2.1% from 463 m to 472 m2.7% from 472 m to 487 m3.0% from 487 m to 514 m6.1% from 514 m to 517 m2.1% from 517 m to 536 m2.9% from 536 m to 550 m7.3% from 550 m to 555 m2.6% from 555 m to 571 m7.4% from 571 m to 573 m5.7% from 573 m to 591 m6.7% from 591 m to 594 m3.2% from 594 m to 625 m0.0% from 625 m to 628 m3.2% from 628 m to 653 m7.4% from 653 m to 656 m7.5% from 656 m to 669 m14.5% from 669 m to 676 m9.1% from 676 m to 678 m9.4% from 678 m to 691 m20.0% from 691 m to 693 m12.9% from 693 m to 699 m8.3% from 699 m to 711 m11.9% from 711 m to 721 m11.4% from 721 m to 730 m12.1% from 730 m to 736 m12.5% from 736 m to 740 m12.0% from 740 m to 748 m11.8% from 748 m to 756 m7.5% from 756 m to 762 m11.3% from 762 m to 767 m8.8% from 767 m to 778 m10.0% from 778 m to 780 m8.3% from 780 m to 792 m8.4% from 792 m to 802 m5.4% from 802 m to 806 m10.8% from 806 m to 809 m14.5% from 809 m to 815 m7.7% from 815 m to 828 m11.1% from 828 m to 830 m10.9% from 830 m to 839 m12.9% from 839 m to 848 m11.0% from 848 m to 859 m6.9% from 859 m to 865 m10.5% from 865 m to 870 m10.4% from 870 m to 880 m10.3% from 880 m to 884 m14.3% from 884 m to 890 m14.1% from 890 m to 897 m10.0% from 897 m to 899 m9.4% from 899 m to 911 m14.7% from 911 m to 918 m5.4% from 918 m to 922 m8.5% from 922 m to 931 m5.3% from 931 m to 935 m10.8% from 935 m to 939 m16.2% from 939 m to 943 m13.2% from 943 m to 952 m10.0% from 952 m to 954 m8.7% from 954 m to 963 m10.7% from 963 m to 974 m10.5% from 974 m to 976 m15.1% from 976 m to 981 m6.8% from 981 m to 990 m10.8% from 990 m to 994 m12.0% from 994 m to 1.0 km20.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km10.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5%5%6%10%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.15 km / 0.72 miles
Elevation gain80.2 m / 263 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient13%
Elevation high313.2 m / 1,028 ft
Elevation low233 m / 764 ft
Climb difficulty score8,025.58

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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 756,972nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 61,305th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,724th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,157th 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 6 climbs) in Gaic.

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