I'll take the high road

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Harper's Brae, Loanstone, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, EH26 8PA, United Kingdom
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155 m160 m170 m175 m0.8% from 0 m to 13 m1.7% from 13 m to 18 m0.0% from 18 m to 25 m0.0% from 25 m to 27 m0.0% from 27 m to 29 m2.2% from 29 m to 34 m0.0% from 34 m to 40 m0.0% from 40 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 52 m0.0% from 52 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 64 m1.9% from 64 m to 69 m0.0% from 69 m to 72 m0.0% from 72 m to 75 m0.0% from 75 m to 79 m2.2% from 79 m to 83 m0.0% from 83 m to 89 m0.0% from 89 m to 93 m2.6% from 93 m to 96 m0.0% from 96 m to 101 m2.0% from 101 m to 106 m0.0% from 106 m to 113 m2.5% from 113 m to 117 m0.0% from 117 m to 119 m0.0% from 119 m to 121 m3.0% from 121 m to 125 m0.0% from 125 m to 127 m0.0% from 127 m to 129 m2.5% from 129 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 137 m2.0% from 137 m to 142 m0.0% from 142 m to 147 m1.2% from 147 m to 155 m0.0% from 155 m to 162 m2.0% from 162 m to 167 m1.5% from 167 m to 174 m0.0% from 174 m to 178 m0.0% from 178 m to 182 m3.2% from 182 m to 185 m0.0% from 185 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 194 m6.2% from 194 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 199 m0.0% from 199 m to 205 m2.0% from 205 m to 210 m0.0% from 210 m to 214 m4.0% from 214 m to 217 m0.0% from 217 m to 219 m1.9% from 219 m to 224 m0.0% from 224 m to 228 m2.3% from 228 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 237 m2.2% from 237 m to 242 m0.0% from 242 m to 245 m2.3% from 245 m to 249 m0.0% from 249 m to 253 m1.9% from 253 m to 258 m0.0% from 258 m to 261 m1.5% from 261 m to 268 m0.0% from 268 m to 273 m3.2% from 273 m to 276 m0.0% from 276 m to 279 m0.0% from 279 m to 282 m3.0% from 282 m to 286 m0.0% from 286 m to 290 m0.0% from 290 m to 294 m2.3% from 294 m to 299 m0.0% from 299 m to 302 m0.0% from 302 m to 305 m0.0% from 305 m to 307 m1.5% from 307 m to 321 m3.0% from 321 m to 324 m2.5% from 324 m to 328 m1.1% from 328 m to 337 m2.2% from 337 m to 342 m1.3% from 342 m to 349 m1.1% from 349 m to 358 m1.9% from 358 m to 364 m0.0% from 364 m to 375 m1.9% from 375 m to 380 m0.0% from 380 m to 387 m0.0% from 387 m to 395 m0.0% from 395 m to 402 m0.0% from 402 m to 406 m0.0% from 406 m to 414 m0.0% from 414 m to 419 m0.0% from 419 m to 432 m0.0% from 432 m to 449 m63.9% from 449 m to 457 m21.2% from 457 m to 463 m19.6% from 463 m to 468 m16.7% from 468 m to 473 m2.0% from 473 m to 478 m1.9% from 478 m to 483 m1.6% from 483 m to 490 m2.1% from 490 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 498 m3.2% from 498 m to 504 m3.5% from 504 m to 510 m5.0% from 510 m to 514 m5.7% from 514 m to 517 m6.3% from 517 m to 522 m8.3% from 522 m to 525 m4.3% from 525 m to 527 m6.3% from 527 m to 532 m5.1% from 532 m to 536 m5.0% from 536 m to 540 m6.1% from 540 m to 543 m2.9% from 543 m to 546 m4.2% from 546 m to 551 m1.3% from 551 m to 567 m0.0% from 567 m to 572 m0.0% from 572 m to 575 m-1.6% from 575 m to 582 m0.0% from 582 m to 588 m-2.2% from 588 m to 593 m-1.4% from 593 m to 600 m-2.2% from 600 m to 605 m-2.3% from 605 m to 613 m-3.4% from 613 m to 619 m-3.2% from 619 m to 625 m-3.7% from 625 m to 639 m-3.3% from 639 m to 651 m-1.6% from 651 m to 657 m-1.1% from 657 m to 666 m0.0% from 666 m to 671 m0.0% from 671 m to 675 m0.0% from 675 m to 681 m0.0% from 681 m to 685 m0.0% from 685 m to 690 m2.1% from 690 m to 695 m0.0% from 695 m to 701 m1.7% from 701 m to 707 m1.7% from 707 m to 712 m1.3% from 712 m to 720 m1.4% from 720 m to 728 m1.3% from 728 m to 736 m0.0% from 736 m to 748 m0.0% from 748 m to 754 m0.7% from 754 m to 769 m0.0% from 769 m to 773 m0.0% from 773 m to 787 m0.5% from 787 m to 805 m-0.5% from 805 m to 824 m-1.2% from 824 m to 848 m-1.1% from 848 m to 857 m-1.6% from 857 m to 863 m-1.6% from 863 m to 869 m-1.6% from 869 m to 882 m-0.7% from 882 m to 896 m-0.7% from 896 m to 912 m0.0% from 912 m to 920 m0.0% from 920 m to 939 m1.4% from 939 m to 946 m1%4%0%-0%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.95 km / 0.59 miles
Elevation gain12.4 m / 41 ft
Average gradient1.3%
Maximum gradient32.8%
Elevation high173.3 m / 569 ft
Elevation low158.6 m / 520 ft
Climb difficulty score1,239.13

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,224,391st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 253,371st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 25,274th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 642nd out of 789 cycling climbs in Midlothian.

Ranking 60th out of 72 cycling climbs in Penicuik.

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