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Escape from the castle

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Thirlestane Castle Caravan Park, Thirlestane Drive, Lauder Barns Cottages, Lauder, Scottish Borders, Scotland, TD2 6TS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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160 m170 m180 m190 m4.1% from 0 m to 5 m3.5% from 5 m to 11 m5.4% from 11 m to 16 m5.4% from 16 m to 22 m5.5% from 22 m to 27 m5.7% from 27 m to 33 m5.8% from 33 m to 38 m6.4% from 38 m to 43 m4.3% from 43 m to 47 m6.1% from 47 m to 52 m6.5% from 52 m to 57 m8.6% from 57 m to 62 m7.8% from 62 m to 68 m7.0% from 68 m to 73 m6.5% from 73 m to 78 m5.4% from 78 m to 82 m6.7% from 82 m to 86 m7.5% from 86 m to 91 m5.3% from 91 m to 95 m6.7% from 95 m to 101 m6.3% from 101 m to 106 m8.3% from 106 m to 111 m5.6% from 111 m to 114 m7.1% from 114 m to 120 m6.7% from 120 m to 124 m7.1% from 124 m to 129 m7.3% from 129 m to 133 m9.1% from 133 m to 137 m7.1% from 137 m to 143 m5.6% from 143 m to 148 m7.4% from 148 m to 154 m6.5% from 154 m to 157 m7.1% from 157 m to 162 m7.5% from 162 m to 168 m5.7% from 168 m to 171 m6.1% from 171 m to 174 m8.8% from 174 m to 178 m8.3% from 178 m to 183 m10.0% from 183 m to 186 m8.9% from 186 m to 191 m6.4% from 191 m to 196 m6.1% from 196 m to 201 m6.7% from 201 m to 205 m7.1% from 205 m to 209 m6.7% from 209 m to 214 m9.1% from 214 m to 217 m8.3% from 217 m to 221 m7.7% from 221 m to 225 m10.8% from 225 m to 228 m10.0% from 228 m to 231 m4.9% from 231 m to 238 m0.0% from 238 m to 243 m1.6% from 243 m to 250 m1.6% from 250 m to 256 m0.0% from 256 m to 261 m0.0% from 261 m to 265 m0.0% from 265 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 274 m0.0% from 274 m to 277 m0.0% from 277 m to 281 m0.0% from 281 m to 285 m0.0% from 285 m to 289 m0.0% from 289 m to 294 m0.0% from 294 m to 299 m0.0% from 299 m to 305 m0.0% from 305 m to 309 m-2.3% from 309 m to 313 m-2.5% from 313 m to 317 m0.0% from 317 m to 322 m-2.2% from 322 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 332 m-2.5% from 332 m to 336 m0.0% from 336 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 345 m0.0% from 345 m to 351 m-3.3% from 351 m to 361 m-4.8% from 361 m to 369 m-4.9% from 369 m to 377 m-2.4% from 377 m to 385 m-4.9% from 385 m to 393 m-4.5% from 393 m to 402 m1.3% from 402 m to 410 m3.6% from 410 m to 418 m4.7% from 418 m to 427 m4.8% from 427 m to 435 m4.0% from 435 m to 445 m5.2% from 445 m to 455 m4.1% from 455 m to 465 m5.6% from 465 m to 472 m6.2% from 472 m to 480 m3.0% from 480 m to 486 m3.4% from 486 m to 492 m3.4% from 492 m to 498 m4.6% from 498 m to 505 m4.3% from 505 m to 509 m4.3% from 509 m to 514 m3.6% from 514 m to 519 m6.0% from 519 m to 524 m6.0% from 524 m to 529 m5.6% from 529 m to 533 m3.2% from 533 m to 536 m3.1% from 536 m to 539 m5.7% from 539 m to 546 m5.4% from 546 m to 550 m5.7% from 550 m to 553 m4.3% from 553 m to 558 m8.3% from 558 m to 564 m5.4% from 564 m to 570 m5.6% from 570 m to 575 m5.9% from 575 m to 580 m3.6% from 580 m to 586 m6.1% from 586 m to 589 m4.9% from 589 m to 593 m4.7% from 593 m to 597 m4.9% from 597 m to 603 m5.9% from 603 m to 607 m2.6% from 607 m to 611 m3.5% from 611 m to 616 m2.5% from 616 m to 620 m2.9% from 620 m to 627 m2.9% from 627 m to 631 m2.0% from 631 m to 636 m2.5% from 636 m to 640 m1.4% from 640 m to 647 m1.6% from 647 m to 653 m0.0% from 653 m to 660 m1.6% from 660 m to 666 m1.6% from 666 m to 672 m0.0% from 672 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 682 m1.9% from 682 m to 688 m3.1% from 688 m to 691 m0.0% from 691 m to 695 m2.6% from 695 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 702 m0.0% from 702 m to 706 m0.0% from 706 m to 710 m2.1% from 710 m to 715 m2.3% from 715 m to 719 m2.1% from 719 m to 724 m3.4% from 724 m to 730 m2.8% from 730 m to 733 m0.0% from 733 m to 738 m2.0% from 738 m to 743 m1.8% from 743 m to 748 m4.2% from 748 m to 753 m0.0% from 753 m to 757 m2.4% from 757 m to 761 m2.3% from 761 m to 765 m2.0% from 765 m to 771 m0.0% from 771 m to 774 m0.0% from 774 m to 779 m-1.7% from 779 m to 785 m0.0% from 785 m to 789 m0.0% from 789 m to 797 m3.9% from 797 m to 802 m2.9% from 802 m to 805 m3.9% from 805 m to 810 m6%1%3%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.81 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain26.7 m / 88 ft
Average gradient3.3%
Maximum gradient7%
Elevation high188.8 m / 619 ft
Elevation low162.1 m / 532 ft
Climb difficulty score2,673.66

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,634,952nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 167,103rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,446th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,388th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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Ranking 12th out of 21 cycling climbs in Lauder.

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