The grind

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Portknockie, Moray, Scotland, AB56 4LR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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135 m160 m185 m210 m12.5% from 0 m to 4 m14.7% from 4 m to 7 m13.8% from 7 m to 10 m11.5% from 10 m to 13 m12.0% from 13 m to 15 m13.3% from 15 m to 18 m14.8% from 18 m to 21 m10.7% from 21 m to 24 m13.3% from 24 m to 27 m12.0% from 27 m to 29 m10.3% from 29 m to 32 m13.3% from 32 m to 35 m10.3% from 35 m to 38 m11.8% from 38 m to 42 m9.4% from 42 m to 45 m12.5% from 45 m to 48 m11.4% from 48 m to 52 m12.9% from 52 m to 55 m13.3% from 55 m to 58 m10.3% from 58 m to 61 m11.5% from 61 m to 63 m11.1% from 63 m to 66 m12.0% from 66 m to 68 m11.5% from 68 m to 71 m10.3% from 71 m to 74 m7.4% from 74 m to 77 m11.5% from 77 m to 79 m8.0% from 79 m to 82 m12.5% from 82 m to 84 m10.3% from 84 m to 87 m8.7% from 87 m to 89 m12.0% from 89 m to 92 m12.0% from 92 m to 94 m12.5% from 94 m to 97 m10.7% from 97 m to 99 m12.0% from 99 m to 102 m12.5% from 102 m to 104 m12.0% from 104 m to 107 m8.0% from 107 m to 109 m11.1% from 109 m to 112 m11.1% from 112 m to 115 m7.1% from 115 m to 118 m11.1% from 118 m to 120 m8.0% from 120 m to 123 m11.5% from 123 m to 125 m8.0% from 125 m to 128 m8.3% from 128 m to 130 m8.3% from 130 m to 133 m7.1% from 133 m to 135 m7.1% from 135 m to 138 m7.1% from 138 m to 141 m6.9% from 141 m to 144 m10.0% from 144 m to 147 m6.5% from 147 m to 150 m3.3% from 150 m to 153 m7.7% from 153 m to 156 m6.7% from 156 m to 159 m5.6% from 159 m to 162 m3.1% from 162 m to 165 m9.4% from 165 m to 169 m7.1% from 169 m to 171 m6.7% from 171 m to 174 m7.4% from 174 m to 177 m11.1% from 177 m to 180 m10.0% from 180 m to 183 m6.7% from 183 m to 186 m9.4% from 186 m to 189 m6.5% from 189 m to 192 m10.0% from 192 m to 195 m7.4% from 195 m to 198 m7.1% from 198 m to 201 m7.4% from 201 m to 203 m8.3% from 203 m to 206 m7.1% from 206 m to 209 m11.1% from 209 m to 211 m8.0% from 211 m to 214 m7.7% from 214 m to 216 m7.4% from 216 m to 219 m12.0% from 219 m to 222 m7.7% from 222 m to 224 m9.1% from 224 m to 226 m7.7% from 226 m to 229 m7.7% from 229 m to 232 m11.1% from 232 m to 234 m8.0% from 234 m to 237 m6.7% from 237 m to 240 m6.1% from 240 m to 243 m5.9% from 243 m to 246 m4.9% from 246 m to 251 m5.4% from 251 m to 254 m2.7% from 254 m to 258 m5.3% from 258 m to 262 m5.4% from 262 m to 265 m4.9% from 265 m to 270 m6.1% from 270 m to 274 m8.1% from 274 m to 278 m5.6% from 278 m to 282 m8.6% from 282 m to 285 m6.5% from 285 m to 288 m6.5% from 288 m to 291 m7.7% from 291 m to 294 m12.0% from 294 m to 297 m8.7% from 297 m to 299 m10.0% from 299 m to 301 m8.3% from 301 m to 303 m9.5% from 303 m to 305 m9.1% from 305 m to 308 m7.4% from 308 m to 310 m7.7% from 310 m to 313 m13.0% from 313 m to 315 m9.1% from 315 m to 317 m9.1% from 317 m to 320 m8.3% from 320 m to 322 m8.3% from 322 m to 324 m12.5% from 324 m to 327 m9.7% from 327 m to 330 m11.5% from 330 m to 332 m12.0% from 332 m to 335 m10.7% from 335 m to 338 m14.3% from 338 m to 341 m13.8% from 341 m to 343 m13.3% from 343 m to 346 m11.5% from 346 m to 349 m13.0% from 349 m to 351 m10.0% from 351 m to 354 m12.9% from 354 m to 357 m10.7% from 357 m to 360 m8.0% from 360 m to 363 m8.3% from 363 m to 365 m8.7% from 365 m to 367 m11.5% from 367 m to 370 m8.3% from 370 m to 372 m8.3% from 372 m to 375 m8.7% from 375 m to 377 m7.4% from 377 m to 380 m13.0% from 380 m to 382 m7.7% from 382 m to 385 m10.7% from 385 m to 388 m12.5% from 388 m to 390 m8.0% from 390 m to 392 m13.6% from 392 m to 395 m8.3% from 395 m to 397 m13.6% from 397 m to 399 m14.3% from 399 m to 401 m10.5% from 401 m to 403 m10.0% from 403 m to 405 m12.5% from 405 m to 408 m15.4% from 408 m to 410 m13.0% from 410 m to 413 m12.5% from 413 m to 415 m14.3% from 415 m to 417 m15.8% from 417 m to 419 m12.5% from 419 m to 421 m69.6% from 421 m to 423 m19.0% from 423 m to 425 m11.1% from 425 m to 427 m16.7% from 427 m to 429 m13.3% from 429 m to 430 m12.5% from 430 m to 432 m14.3% from 432 m to 433 m15.8% from 433 m to 435 m15.0% from 435 m to 437 m12.5% from 437 m to 439 m13.6% from 439 m to 442 m13.6% from 442 m to 444 m12.5% from 444 m to 446 m12.5% from 446 m to 449 m12.5% from 449 m to 451 m13.6% from 451 m to 453 m13.0% from 453 m to 455 m14.3% from 455 m to 458 m14.3% from 458 m to 460 m17.6% from 460 m to 461 m12.5% from 461 m to 463 m16.7% from 463 m to 465 m18.7% from 465 m to 466 m13.6% from 466 m to 469 m17.4% from 469 m to 471 m15.8% from 471 m to 473 m20.0% from 473 m to 475 m15.0% from 475 m to 477 m15.0% from 477 m to 479 m16.7% from 479 m to 481 m17.6% from 481 m to 482 m21.1% from 482 m to 484 m15.8% from 484 m to 486 m15.8% from 486 m to 488 m13.3% from 488 m to 489 m14.3% from 489 m to 491 m252.2% from 491 m to 493 m10.5% from 493 m to 495 m15.0% from 495 m to 497 m10.0% from 497 m to 499 m10.0% from 499 m to 501 m15.0% from 501 m to 503 m10.0% from 503 m to 505 m15.4% from 505 m to 508 m9.5% from 508 m to 510 m14.3% from 510 m to 512 m13.6% from 512 m to 514 m10.5% from 514 m to 516 m11.1% from 516 m to 518 m10.5% from 518 m to 520 m11.8% from 520 m to 521 m12.5% from 521 m to 523 m9.5% from 523 m to 525 m12.5% from 525 m to 527 m9.5% from 527 m to 530 m14.3% from 530 m to 532 m10.5% from 532 m to 534 m10.5% from 534 m to 535 m10.0% from 535 m to 537 m9.5% from 537 m to 540 m10.0% from 540 m to 542 m13.6% from 542 m to 544 m8.0% from 544 m to 546 m11.1% from 546 m to 549 m12.0% from 549 m to 551 m7.4% from 551 m to 554 m9.7% from 554 m to 557 m10.3% from 557 m to 560 m10.3% from 560 m to 563 m9.1% from 563 m to 566 m6.1% from 566 m to 570 m6.7% from 570 m to 573 m6.2% from 573 m to 576 m6.7% from 576 m to 579 m3.1% from 579 m to 582 m5.4% from 582 m to 586 m2.9% from 586 m to 589 m2.8% from 589 m to 593 m2.8% from 593 m to 596 m0.0% from 596 m to 600 m3.1% from 600 m to 603 m0.0% from 603 m to 606 m3.3% from 606 m to 609 m0.0% from 609 m to 612 m3.6% from 612 m to 615 m0.0% from 615 m to 617 m4.0% from 617 m to 620 m0.0% from 620 m to 622 m4.2% from 622 m to 624 m0.0% from 624 m to 626 m5.3% from 626 m to 628 m12.5% from 628 m to 630 m5.9% from 630 m to 631 m5.6% from 631 m to 633 m5.9% from 633 m to 635 m6.7% from 635 m to 636 m9.1% from 636 m to 637 m28.0% from 637 m to 640 m4.2% from 640 m to 642 m4.3% from 642 m to 645 m8.3% from 645 m to 647 m5.0% from 647 m to 649 m8.7% from 649 m to 651 m5.3% from 651 m to 653 m5.0% from 653 m to 655 m28.6% from 655 m to 657 m6.7% from 657 m to 659 m12.5% from 659 m to 660 m5.0% from 660 m to 662 m5.6% from 662 m to 664 m12%8%7%10%21%9%6%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.66 km / 0.41 miles
Elevation gain71.2 m / 234 ft
Average gradient10.7%
Maximum gradient30%
Elevation high209.9 m / 689 ft
Elevation low138.7 m / 455 ft
Climb difficulty score7,120.22

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 834,402nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 70,000th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,698th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 178th out of 763 cycling climbs in Moray.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Portknockie.

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