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Conon Road, Sheader, Uig, Highland, Scotland, IV51 9YA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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10 m45 m80 m115 m9.5% from 0 m to 4 m13.0% from 4 m to 9 m9.8% from 9 m to 13 m6.7% from 13 m to 19 m8.2% from 19 m to 24 m11.5% from 24 m to 29 m9.3% from 29 m to 33 m15.4% from 33 m to 37 m9.5% from 37 m to 41 m10.8% from 41 m to 45 m9.3% from 45 m to 49 m12.5% from 49 m to 54 m9.5% from 54 m to 58 m12.1% from 58 m to 62 m12.1% from 62 m to 65 m17.1% from 65 m to 69 m15.4% from 69 m to 71 m11.8% from 71 m to 75 m13.3% from 75 m to 82 m11.5% from 82 m to 87 m7.7% from 87 m to 92 m9.8% from 92 m to 97 m10.0% from 97 m to 101 m15.0% from 101 m to 105 m9.8% from 105 m to 109 m10.5% from 109 m to 112 m11.1% from 112 m to 116 m18.7% from 116 m to 119 m5.7% from 119 m to 126 m10.5% from 126 m to 130 m14.6% from 130 m to 134 m11.1% from 134 m to 138 m9.3% from 138 m to 142 m10.0% from 142 m to 146 m12.5% from 146 m to 149 m13.8% from 149 m to 152 m17.6% from 152 m to 156 m14.3% from 156 m to 158 m11.0% from 158 m to 166 m13.3% from 166 m to 169 m28.6% from 169 m to 171 m14.3% from 171 m to 174 m10.7% from 174 m to 181 m14.0% from 181 m to 185 m9.8% from 185 m to 189 m8.7% from 189 m to 194 m13.6% from 194 m to 198 m6.0% from 198 m to 205 m11.1% from 205 m to 211 m12.8% from 211 m to 215 m10.0% from 215 m to 219 m9.8% from 219 m to 223 m9.5% from 223 m to 228 m11.8% from 228 m to 231 m8.9% from 231 m to 235 m3.0% from 235 m to 249 m12.8% from 249 m to 254 m8.9% from 254 m to 258 m15.8% from 258 m to 262 m11.1% from 262 m to 266 m0.0% from 266 m to 269 m12.1% from 269 m to 272 m17.1% from 272 m to 276 m11.8% from 276 m to 279 m11.4% from 279 m to 283 m11.4% from 283 m to 286 m15.4% from 286 m to 290 m10.5% from 290 m to 294 m10.0% from 294 m to 298 m10.8% from 298 m to 301 m11.4% from 301 m to 305 m7.8% from 305 m to 313 m11.1% from 313 m to 316 m10.8% from 316 m to 320 m10.5% from 320 m to 324 m9.5% from 324 m to 328 m8.5% from 328 m to 335 m12.1% from 335 m to 338 m17.6% from 338 m to 342 m11.8% from 342 m to 345 m17.1% from 345 m to 349 m11.8% from 349 m to 352 m12.1% from 352 m to 355 m12.5% from 355 m to 359 m12.5% from 359 m to 362 m19.4% from 362 m to 365 m14.8% from 365 m to 368 m20.0% from 368 m to 371 m12.9% from 371 m to 374 m24.0% from 374 m to 376 m15.4% from 376 m to 379 m20.7% from 379 m to 382 m13.8% from 382 m to 385 m12.5% from 385 m to 388 m13.3% from 388 m to 391 m2.8% from 391 m to 405 m10.8% from 405 m to 409 m16.2% from 409 m to 413 m11.8% from 413 m to 416 m12.1% from 416 m to 419 m5.7% from 419 m to 426 m10.5% from 426 m to 430 m10.3% from 430 m to 434 m16.2% from 434 m to 438 m9.8% from 438 m to 442 m1.4% from 442 m to 470 m11.1% from 470 m to 474 m22.2% from 474 m to 476 m17.4% from 476 m to 479 m27.3% from 479 m to 481 m21.1% from 481 m to 483 m33.3% from 483 m to 484 m20.0% from 484 m to 486 m25.0% from 486 m to 489 m11.8% from 489 m to 492 m11.4% from 492 m to 496 m16.7% from 496 m to 499 m11.1% from 499 m to 503 m17.1% from 503 m to 506 m5.6% from 506 m to 514 m11.1% from 514 m to 517 m11.4% from 517 m to 521 m12.1% from 521 m to 524 m12.1% from 524 m to 527 m8.7% from 527 m to 534 m18.2% from 534 m to 537 m11.8% from 537 m to 541 m16.7% from 541 m to 544 m11.4% from 544 m to 548 m0.0% from 548 m to 551 m17.6% from 551 m to 555 m11.8% from 555 m to 558 m11.1% from 558 m to 562 m11.1% from 562 m to 565 m17.6% from 565 m to 569 m5.9% from 569 m to 576 m17.1% from 576 m to 579 m11.4% from 579 m to 583 m12.1% from 583 m to 586 m16.7% from 586 m to 590 m11.1% from 590 m to 593 m11.4% from 593 m to 597 m18.2% from 597 m to 600 m11.4% from 600 m to 603 m11.1% from 603 m to 607 m8.5% from 607 m to 614 m14.8% from 614 m to 617 m14.3% from 617 m to 620 m28.6% from 620 m to 622 m7.1% from 622 m to 627 m0.0% from 627 m to 635 m4.6% from 635 m to 644 m12.0% from 644 m to 649 m8.2% from 649 m to 654 m8.0% from 654 m to 659 m11.8% from 659 m to 664 m0.0% from 664 m to 679 m4.7% from 679 m to 688 m15.8% from 688 m to 691 m10.3% from 691 m to 695 m16.2% from 695 m to 699 m10.5% from 699 m to 703 m0.0% from 703 m to 714 m17.6% from 714 m to 717 m10.8% from 717 m to 721 m17.6% from 721 m to 724 m11.8% from 724 m to 727 m17.6% from 727 m to 731 m12.1% from 731 m to 734 m12.5% from 734 m to 737 m12.1% from 737 m to 741 m12.9% from 741 m to 744 m11.8% from 744 m to 747 m0.0% from 747 m to 750 m16.7% from 750 m to 754 m12.5% from 754 m to 757 m12.9% from 757 m to 760 m18.2% from 760 m to 763 m19.4% from 763 m to 767 m19.4% from 767 m to 770 m11.8% from 770 m to 773 m17.6% from 773 m to 776 m18.8% from 776 m to 780 m0.0% from 780 m to 783 m12.5% from 783 m to 786 m16.2% from 786 m to 790 m11.1% from 790 m to 793 m11.1% from 793 m to 797 m22.9% from 797 m to 801 m17.6% from 801 m to 804 m17.1% from 804 m to 807 m19.4% from 807 m to 811 m18.8% from 811 m to 814 m12.1% from 814 m to 817 m12.1% from 817 m to 820 m11.4% from 820 m to 824 m12.9% from 824 m to 827 m11.4% from 827 m to 830 m4.1% from 830 m to 840 m17.6% from 840 m to 844 m13.3% from 844 m to 847 m11.4% from 847 m to 850 m17.6% from 850 m to 854 m20.7% from 854 m to 856 m12.9% from 856 m to 860 m20.0% from 860 m to 863 m13.8% from 863 m to 865 m9.4% from 865 m to 872 m11.8% from 872 m to 875 m11.1% from 875 m to 879 m16.2% from 879 m to 883 m10.3% from 883 m to 886 m0.0% from 886 m to 894 m1.2% from 894 m to 928 m10.0% from 928 m to 932 m15.8% from 932 m to 935 m10.8% from 935 m to 939 m10.5% from 939 m to 943 m5.4% from 943 m to 950 m15.8% from 950 m to 954 m10.3% from 954 m to 958 m10.5% from 958 m to 962 m9.3% from 962 m to 966 m0.0% from 966 m to 974 m11%11%10%10%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.97 km / 0.61 miles
Elevation gain102 m / 335 ft
Average gradient10.5%
Maximum gradient13.5%
Elevation high114.6 m / 376 ft
Elevation low12.6 m / 41 ft
Climb difficulty score10,198.83

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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 557,290th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 41,271st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,558th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 823rd out of 3,565 cycling climbs in Highland.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Uig.

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