Polton Brae from over the burn

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Polton Road, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland, EH20 9DB, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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85 m105 m120 m140 m0.0% from 0 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 24 m0.0% from 24 m to 29 m0.0% from 29 m to 36 m0.0% from 36 m to 40 m0.0% from 40 m to 46 m0.0% from 46 m to 52 m-2.1% from 52 m to 57 m0.0% from 57 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 69 m0.0% from 69 m to 74 m0.0% from 74 m to 79 m0.0% from 79 m to 84 m1.9% from 84 m to 89 m0.0% from 89 m to 96 m2.1% from 96 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 107 m1.1% from 107 m to 116 m1.8% from 116 m to 122 m1.9% from 122 m to 127 m1.6% from 127 m to 134 m1.6% from 134 m to 140 m1.9% from 140 m to 145 m2.5% from 145 m to 153 m4.1% from 153 m to 160 m5.2% from 160 m to 166 m6.8% from 166 m to 171 m7.7% from 171 m to 177 m9.6% from 177 m to 184 m8.8% from 184 m to 190 m10.0% from 190 m to 193 m8.7% from 193 m to 198 m8.1% from 198 m to 201 m6.3% from 201 m to 205 m6.6% from 205 m to 212 m7.0% from 212 m to 218 m8.6% from 218 m to 221 m6.3% from 221 m to 228 m6.8% from 228 m to 234 m7.5% from 234 m to 239 m7.7% from 239 m to 243 m7.3% from 243 m to 248 m7.3% from 248 m to 252 m6.1% from 252 m to 256 m9.1% from 256 m to 260 m7.8% from 260 m to 266 m9.1% from 266 m to 271 m7.1% from 271 m to 276 m10.3% from 276 m to 280 m7.1% from 280 m to 285 m8.3% from 285 m to 288 m9.1% from 288 m to 293 m9.7% from 293 m to 296 m10.9% from 296 m to 300 m8.6% from 300 m to 306 m11.6% from 306 m to 310 m11.6% from 310 m to 315 m12.1% from 315 m to 318 m12.1% from 318 m to 321 m6.5% from 321 m to 324 m8.6% from 324 m to 331 m9.7% from 331 m to 334 m9.4% from 334 m to 338 m6.7% from 338 m to 341 m9.7% from 341 m to 344 m9.4% from 344 m to 347 m9.7% from 347 m to 350 m9.1% from 350 m to 353 m10.3% from 353 m to 357 m9.4% from 357 m to 360 m11.1% from 360 m to 364 m8.8% from 364 m to 367 m9.4% from 367 m to 371 m10.0% from 371 m to 374 m12.1% from 374 m to 377 m9.7% from 377 m to 380 m10.5% from 380 m to 386 m13.9% from 386 m to 389 m10.3% from 389 m to 393 m13.6% from 393 m to 401 m11.4% from 401 m to 405 m12.5% from 405 m to 410 m13.3% from 410 m to 413 m12.7% from 413 m to 419 m14.7% from 419 m to 422 m13.7% from 422 m to 427 m15.6% from 427 m to 431 m12.7% from 431 m to 437 m10.5% from 437 m to 441 m13.2% from 441 m to 445 m10.3% from 445 m to 448 m10.3% from 448 m to 452 m12.1% from 452 m to 456 m12.2% from 456 m to 461 m12.5% from 461 m to 464 m15.5% from 464 m to 470 m12.5% from 470 m to 473 m13.5% from 473 m to 476 m17.1% from 476 m to 480 m18.7% from 480 m to 483 m15.8% from 483 m to 487 m18.2% from 487 m to 490 m16.4% from 490 m to 498 m16.7% from 498 m to 504 m15.4% from 504 m to 508 m14.1% from 508 m to 514 m12.8% from 514 m to 518 m13.8% from 518 m to 524 m11.5% from 524 m to 533 m11.1% from 533 m to 537 m11.3% from 537 m to 544 m11.3% from 544 m to 549 m10.6% from 549 m to 554 m8.9% from 554 m to 558 m9.7% from 558 m to 561 m13.7% from 561 m to 566 m13.6% from 566 m to 571 m15.4% from 571 m to 576 m16.7% from 576 m to 580 m15.1% from 580 m to 591 m12.2% from 591 m to 599 m8.1% from 599 m to 603 m7.7% from 603 m to 608 m9.1% from 608 m to 611 m5.1% from 611 m to 615 m3.5% from 615 m to 621 m5.5% from 621 m to 626 m2.3% from 626 m to 635 m1.7% from 635 m to 641 m2.4% from 641 m to 645 m0.0% from 645 m to 649 m0.0% from 649 m to 653 m2.0% from 653 m to 658 m0.0% from 658 m to 662 m1.9% from 662 m to 667 m1.1% from 667 m to 676 m2.5% from 676 m to 680 m1.8% from 680 m to 685 m0.0% from 685 m to 690 m3.0% from 690 m to 693 m2.9% from 693 m to 696 m2.9% from 696 m to 700 m0%4%8%10%14%13%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.7 km / 0.43 miles
Elevation gain52 m / 171 ft
Average gradient7.4%
Maximum gradient17.4%
Elevation high138.5 m / 454 ft
Elevation low86.4 m / 283 ft
Climb difficulty score5,199.51

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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 1,067,799th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 96,834th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 10,467th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 292nd out of 789 cycling climbs in Midlothian.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Loanhead.

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