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Ness to top of Essich

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Shapla, 2, Castle Road, Haugh, Crown and City Centre, Inverness, Highland, Scotland, IV2 3AA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Ness to top of Essich .

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance9.35 km / 5.81 miles
Elevation gain224.6 m / 737 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient12.4%
Elevation high237.3 m / 779 ft
Elevation low7.2 m / 24 ft
Climb difficulty score22,438.56

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 190,086th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 6,126th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 826th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 175th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 421 climbs) in Inverness.

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