back road to canisbay

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A99, Freswick, John o' Groats, Highland, Scotland, KW1 4XX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance3.72 km / 2.31 miles
Elevation gain22.4 m / 73 ft
Average gradient0.6%
Maximum gradient6.7%
Elevation high69.8 m / 229 ft
Elevation low35.4 m / 116 ft
Climb difficulty score2,233.38

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,787,536th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 188,014th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 19,492nd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 2,572nd out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in John o' Groats.

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