Essich Hill climb

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Essich Road, Culduthel, Lochardil, Inverness, Highland, Scotland, IV2 6AH, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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30 m90 m145 m205 m-7.1% from 0 m to 34 m-5.3% from 34 m to 64 m-4.4% from 64 m to 91 m-3.9% from 91 m to 117 m-2.4% from 117 m to 142 m-2.5% from 142 m to 165 m-2.1% from 165 m to 184 m-6.3% from 184 m to 197 m-2.7% from 197 m to 204 m-1.9% from 204 m to 215 m-2.8% from 215 m to 237 m0.0% from 237 m to 251 m-0.9% from 251 m to 273 m3.6% from 273 m to 279 m1.8% from 279 m to 301 m4.3% from 301 m to 310 m0.0% from 310 m to 316 m3.7% from 316 m to 321 m0.8% from 321 m to 368 m0.0% from 368 m to 409 m0.8% from 409 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 446 m0.0% from 446 m to 463 m1.3% from 463 m to 479 m4.0% from 479 m to 489 m4.0% from 489 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 499 m4.1% from 499 m to 509 m4.4% from 509 m to 513 m6.8% from 513 m to 522 m4.7% from 522 m to 530 m9.5% from 530 m to 535 m9.5% from 535 m to 543 m4.9% from 543 m to 551 m9.9% from 551 m to 559 m7.5% from 559 m to 567 m7.6% from 567 m to 575 m15.8% from 575 m to 579 m10.7% from 579 m to 586 m8.5% from 586 m to 594 m5.6% from 594 m 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance4.08 km / 2.54 miles
Elevation gain158.6 m / 520 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient8.5%
Elevation high202.2 m / 663 ft
Elevation low33.8 m / 111 ft
Climb difficulty score15,842.82

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 315,149th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 16,774th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,991st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 408th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

Ranking 47th out of 421 cycling climbs in Inverness.

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