Short cut to Minch

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Clattering path, Traquair, Scottish Borders, Scotland, EH44 6PZ, United Kingdom

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.3 km / 1.43 miles
Elevation gain210.4 m / 690 ft
Average gradient9.2%
Maximum gradient24.6%
Elevation high612 m / 2,008 ft
Elevation low401.6 m / 1,318 ft
Climb difficulty score21,047.75

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 209,675th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,493rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 987th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 149th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Traquair.

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