Zig Zags Climb

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Balcladaich Road, Tomich, Highland, Scotland, IV4 7LY, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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135 m170 m200 m235 m-1.1% from 0 m to 18 m0.8% from 18 m to 31 m2.3% from 31 m to 44 m6.8% from 44 m to 59 m9.4% from 59 m to 73 m6.0% from 73 m to 84 m8.3% from 84 m to 99 m7.1% from 99 m to 107 m12.0% from 107 m to 115 m4.5% from 115 m to 126 m6.0% from 126 m to 136 m1.9% from 136 m to 146 m7.4% from 146 m to 157 m5.4% from 157 m to 168 m7.6% from 168 m to 180 m5.7% from 180 m to 192 m3.5% from 192 m to 204 m3.4% from 204 m to 216 m6.2% from 216 m to 227 m7.3% from 227 m to 238 m10.0% from 238 m to 247 m3.6% from 247 m to 261 m4.0% from 261 m to 273 m2.1% from 273 m to 283 m7.4% from 283 m to 292 m1.9% from 292 m to 303 m8.2% from 303 m to 316 m18.6% from 316 m to 323 m20.0% from 323 m to 330 m5.1% from 330 m to 338 m16.7% from 338 m to 342 m15.7% from 342 m to 347 m-3.5% from 347 m to 356 m4.3% from 356 m to 363 m-4.7% from 363 m to 375 m-2.7% from 375 m to 387 m-6.1% from 387 m to 400 m-6.1% from 400 m to 413 m-9.0% from 413 m to 427 m21.0% from 427 m to 433 m1.8% from 433 m to 444 m7.9% from 444 m to 451 m10.7% from 451 m to 458 m9.8% from 458 m to 466 m20.7% from 466 m to 472 m11.7% from 472 m to 482 m13.0% from 482 m to 492 m12.7% from 492 m to 497 m0.0% from 497 m to 506 m3.7% from 506 m to 516 m12.3% from 516 m to 524 m25.7% from 524 m to 528 m9.5% from 528 m to 534 m6.5% from 534 m to 550 m25.0% from 550 m to 562 m14.9% from 562 m to 569 m18.1% from 569 m to 581 m12.0% from 581 m to 591 m6.9% from 591 m to 601 m10.7% from 601 m to 608 m6.5% from 608 m to 616 m0.0% from 616 m to 625 m5.8% from 625 m to 633 m6.1% from 633 m to 641 m2.9% from 641 m to 648 m4.5% from 648 m to 655 m4.0% from 655 m to 665 m7.5% from 665 m to 673 m6.2% from 673 m to 681 m2.4% from 681 m to 685 m2.4% from 685 m to 694 m1.1% from 694 m to 703 m4.9% from 703 m to 711 m8.2% from 711 m to 719 m-2.6% from 719 m to 727 m1.2% from 727 m to 736 m6.1% from 736 m to 744 m5.3% from 744 m to 751 m14.3% from 751 m to 759 m13.0% from 759 m to 767 m12.0% from 767 m to 774 m13.9% from 774 m to 782 m14.7% from 782 m to 789 m14.5% from 789 m to 795 m15.4% from 795 m to 800 m10.1% from 800 m to 808 m10.6% from 808 m to 815 m10.3% from 815 m to 822 m3.6% from 822 m to 827 m9.1% from 827 m to 834 m12.1% from 834 m to 840 m7.4% from 840 m to 847 m11.4% from 847 m to 854 m11.3% from 854 m to 861 m11.0% from 861 m to 868 m12.5% from 868 m to 875 m12.7% from 875 m to 881 m8.0% from 881 m to 889 m12.6% from 889 m to 898 m7.5% from 898 m to 906 m1.4% from 906 m to 913 m2.0% from 913 m to 918 m-6.3% from 918 m to 923 m-3.5% from 923 m to 929 m1.0% from 929 m to 939 m5.6% from 939 m to 948 m14.8% from 948 m to 956 m14.5% from 956 m to 961 m12.7% from 961 m to 967 m13.3% from 967 m to 971 m9.1% from 971 m to 977 m7.5% from 977 m to 981 m18.6% from 981 m to 985 m19.2% from 985 m to 990 m15.6% from 990 m to 997 m7.9% from 997 m to 1.0 km5.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km21.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km19.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km18.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5%5%7%10%7%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.53 km / 0.95 miles
Elevation gain94.8 m / 311 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient17.9%
Elevation high230.6 m / 757 ft
Elevation low135.6 m / 445 ft
Climb difficulty score9,476.7

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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 610,557th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 46,608th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,113th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 908th 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 10 climbs) in Tomich.

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