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The Long Climb - Rifle Range

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Castlelaw, Midlothian, Scotland, EH26 0PB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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275 m325 m380 m430 m3.1% from 0 m to 3 m6.5% from 3 m to 6 m8.9% from 6 m to 11 m7.3% from 11 m to 15 m7.3% from 15 m to 19 m6.3% from 19 m to 24 m10.2% from 24 m to 30 m14.3% from 30 m to 35 m13.3% from 35 m to 41 m13.2% from 41 m to 45 m13.5% from 45 m to 49 m11.8% from 49 m to 52 m15.8% from 52 m to 56 m15.4% from 56 m to 60 m11.4% from 60 m to 63 m17.1% from 63 m to 67 m15.4% from 67 m to 71 m16.3% from 71 m to 76 m16.7% from 76 m to 79 m15.4% from 79 m to 85 m14.5% from 85 m to 90 m18.2% from 90 m to 94 m16.3% from 94 m to 99 m13.9% from 99 m to 102 m18.7% from 102 m to 106 m16.2% from 106 m to 109 m18.4% from 109 m to 113 m15.6% from 113 m to 116 m18.9% from 116 m to 120 m15.2% from 120 m to 125 m11.8% from 125 m to 128 m10.2% from 128 m to 133 m12.3% from 133 m to 139 m11.1% from 139 m to 145 m10.3% from 145 m to 152 m10.4% from 152 m to 158 m9.2% from 158 m to 165 m10.5% from 165 m to 171 m10.0% from 171 m to 177 m8.3% from 177 m to 183 m10.0% from 183 m to 189 m9.1% from 189 m to 194 m6.5% from 194 m to 200 m7.0% from 200 m to 206 m6.7% from 206 m to 210 m6.1% from 210 m to 215 m5.7% from 215 m to 221 m7.7% from 221 m to 225 m-2.3% from 225 m to 229 m0.0% from 229 m to 233 m0.0% from 233 m to 237 m2.5% from 237 m to 241 m5.3% from 241 m to 245 m6.1% from 245 m to 248 m9.5% from 248 m to 252 m0.0% from 252 m to 256 m6.2% from 256 m to 259 m2.7% from 259 m to 263 m8.3% from 263 m to 267 m7.1% from 267 m to 271 m10.5% from 271 m to 275 m9.7% from 275 m to 278 m11.4% from 278 m to 281 m8.8% from 281 m to 285 m11.8% from 285 m to 288 m16.1% from 288 m to 291 m12.5% from 291 m to 295 m14.3% from 295 m to 299 m11.3% from 299 m to 305 m10.3% from 305 m to 310 m9.3% from 310 m to 315 m16.2% from 315 m to 318 m8.6% from 318 m to 322 m7.5% from 322 m to 326 m11.6% from 326 m to 330 m9.3% from 330 m to 336 m9.4% from 336 m to 339 m15.8% from 339 m to 343 m17.1% from 343 m to 347 m16.2% from 347 m to 350 m13.9% from 350 m to 354 m16.1% from 354 m to 357 m15.6% from 357 m 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km to 1.8 km13.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km15.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11%9%14%12%11%1%0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.81 km / 1.12 miles
Elevation gain151.5 m / 497 ft
Average gradient8.4%
Maximum gradient17.2%
Elevation high426.79 m / 1,400 ft
Elevation low275.29 m / 903 ft
Climb difficulty score15,150.2

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 334,641st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 18,634th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,171st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 61st out of 789 cycling climbs in Midlothian.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 30 climbs) in Castlelaw.

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