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Staring down the plug !

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Military Road, Greenleonachs, Killen, Highland, Scotland, IV9 8RQ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.03 km / 1.88 miles
Elevation gain81.5 m / 267 ft
Average gradient2.7%
Maximum gradient8.9%
Elevation high250.7 m / 823 ft
Elevation low169 m / 554 ft
Climb difficulty score8,149.62

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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 740,526th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 59,697th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,532nd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,120th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Killen.

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