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The impossible climb

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The Knock of Crieff, Purple Summit Walk, Crieff, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, PH7 3LQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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240 m255 m265 m280 m-7.3% from 0 m to 8 m1.2% from 8 m to 17 m6.3% from 17 m to 25 m6.0% from 25 m to 32 m8.3% from 32 m to 38 m6.4% from 38 m to 42 m7.7% from 42 m to 46 m5.7% from 46 m to 50 m8.3% from 50 m to 53 m5.3% from 53 m to 57 m6.7% from 57 m to 60 m10.0% from 60 m to 63 m6.7% from 63 m to 66 m6.1% from 66 m to 69 m7.7% from 69 m to 72 m8.7% from 72 m to 74 m7.7% from 74 m to 77 m4.5% from 77 m to 79 m10.0% from 79 m to 81 m6.3% from 81 m to 83 m86.7% from 83 m to 84 m6.2% from 84 m to 86 m14.3% from 86 m to 87 m12.5% from 87 m to 89 m10.5% from 89 m to 91 m12.5% from 91 m to 92 m14.3% from 92 m to 94 m20.0% from 94 m to 95 m11.1% from 95 m to 96 m17.6% from 96 m to 98 m14.3% from 98 m to 100 m15.4% from 100 m to 101 m14.3% from 101 m to 102 m16.7% from 102 m to 103 m15.4% from 103 m to 105 m16.7% from 105 m to 106 m14.3% from 106 m to 107 m15.4% from 107 m to 109 m16.7% from 109 m to 110 m14.3% from 110 m to 111 m15.4% from 111 m to 113 m17.6% from 113 m to 114 m14.3% from 114 m to 116 m16.7% from 116 m to 117 m9.1% from 117 m to 118 m16.7% from 118 m to 119 m16.7% from 119 m to 120 m14.3% from 120 m to 122 m15.4% from 122 m to 123 m8.3% from 123 m to 124 m13.3% from 124 m to 126 m13.3% from 126 m to 127 m17.6% from 127 m to 129 m7.7% from 129 m to 130 m12.5% from 130 m to 132 m14.3% from 132 m to 133 m13.3% from 133 m to 135 m10.5% from 135 m to 137 m10.5% from 137 m to 139 m10.5% from 139 m to 140 m52.9% from 140 m to 142 m13.3% from 142 m to 144 m10.5% from 144 m to 146 m10.5% from 146 m to 147 m9.5% from 147 m to 150 m9.5% from 150 m to 152 m14.3% from 152 m to 154 m11.1% from 154 m to 156 m13.3% from 156 m to 157 m11.8% from 157 m to 159 m12.5% from 159 m to 160 m21.4% from 160 m to 162 m14.3% from 162 m to 163 m15.4% from 163 m to 164 m14.3% from 164 m to 166 m20.0% from 166 m to 167 m13.3% from 167 m to 169 m20.0% from 169 m to 170 m20.0% from 170 m to 172 m20.0% from 172 m to 173 m18.8% from 173 m to 175 m20.0% from 175 m to 176 m22.2% from 176 m to 178 m18.8% from 178 m to 180 m25.0% from 180 m to 181 m21.1% from 181 m to 183 m18.8% from 183 m to 185 m23.1% from 185 m to 186 m18.2% from 186 m to 187 m23.1% from 187 m to 189 m25.0% from 189 m to 190 m18.8% from 190 m to 192 m25.0% from 192 m to 193 m21.4% from 193 m to 195 m20.0% from 195 m to 196 m20.0% from 196 m to 198 m20.0% from 198 m to 199 m27.3% from 199 m to 200 m20.0% from 200 m to 201 m14.3% from 201 m to 203 m25.0% from 203 m to 204 m15.4% from 204 m to 205 m16.7% from 205 m to 207 m15.4% from 207 m to 208 m23.1% from 208 m to 209 m8.3% from 209 m to 210 m16.7% from 210 m to 212 m13.3% from 212 m to 213 m20.0% from 213 m to 215 m13.3% from 215 m to 216 m13.3% from 216 m to 218 m14.3% from 218 m to 219 m12.5% from 219 m to 221 m11.1% from 221 m to 222 m14.3% from 222 m to 224 m11.1% from 224 m to 226 m11.1% from 226 m to 228 m6.3% from 228 m to 230 m11.1% from 230 m to 231 m11.1% from 231 m to 233 m10.5% from 233 m to 235 m10.5% from 235 m to 237 m11.1% from 237 m to 239 m5.0% from 239 m to 241 m9.5% from 241 m to 243 m9.1% from 243 m to 245 m9.1% from 245 m to 247 m9.5% from 247 m to 249 m4.8% from 249 m to 252 m9.1% from 252 m to 254 m8.7% from 254 m to 256 m8.7% from 256 m to 258 m4.5% from 258 m to 261 m9.5% from 261 m to 263 m4.5% from 263 m to 265 m10.0% from 265 m to 267 m4.8% from 267 m to 269 m10.0% from 269 m to 271 m5.6% from 271 m to 273 m5.6% from 273 m to 275 m10.5% from 275 m to 276 m5.3% from 276 m to 278 m11.8% from 278 m to 280 m5.6% from 280 m to 282 m5.3% from 282 m to 284 m10.0% from 284 m to 286 m4.8% from 286 m to 288 m9.5% from 288 m to 290 m11.1% from 290 m to 292 m5.3% from 292 m to 294 m9.5% from 294 m to 296 m9.5% from 296 m to 298 m5.3% from 298 m to 300 m11.1% from 300 m to 302 m7.7% from 302 m to 303 m6.7% from 303 m to 304 m7%17%10%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.3 km / 0.19 miles
Elevation gain34.5 m / 113 ft
Average gradient11.3%
Maximum gradient22.2%
Elevation high275.9 m / 905 ft
Elevation low240.8 m / 790 ft
Climb difficulty score3,450.76

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,412,327th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 138,441st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 14,619th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,228th out of 1,991 cycling climbs in Perth and Kinross.

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Ranking 41st out of 68 cycling climbs in Crieff.

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