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The ascent to Tower 16...

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Achonochie Road, Scatwell, Highland, Scotland, IV14 9EW, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance5.71 km / 3.55 miles
Elevation gain364.7 m / 1,197 ft
Average gradient6.4%
Maximum gradient16.1%
Elevation high709.5 m / 2,328 ft
Elevation low344.5 m / 1,130 ft
Climb difficulty score36,488.82

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 79,158th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 784th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 149th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 50th out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Scatwell.

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