Tweed Valley Climb to Cardrona 1

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Orchard Mains, Kirkhouse, Traquair, Scottish Borders, Scotland, EH44 6PU, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.28 km / 1.42 miles
Elevation gain191.7 m / 629 ft
Average gradient8.4%
Maximum gradient21.4%
Elevation high418.5 m / 1,373 ft
Elevation low226.81 m / 744 ft
Climb difficulty score19,168.63

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 240,752nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 9,969th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,248th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 187th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 27 climbs) in Traquair.

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