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The road to nowhere!

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A72, Elibank, Walkerburn, Scottish Borders, Scotland, TD1 3LW, United Kingdom
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140 m195 m250 m305 m3.3% from 0 m to 12 m3.8% from 12 m to 28 m5.0% from 28 m to 36 m4.1% from 36 m to 60 m3.6% from 60 m to 88 m7.0% from 88 m to 99 m2.7% from 99 m to 107 m10.3% from 107 m to 111 m7.1% from 111 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 125 m10.3% from 125 m to 129 m9.4% from 129 m to 142 m14.3% from 142 m to 144 m10.5% from 144 m to 154 m4.7% from 154 m to 162 m11.1% from 162 m to 170 m9.0% from 170 m to 179 m14.3% from 179 m to 181 m21.2% from 181 m to 188 m18.2% from 188 m to 190 m23.5% from 190 m to 194 m24.0% from 194 m to 199 m14.6% from 199 m to 203 m17.8% from 203 m to 207 m21.2% from 207 m to 214 m16.7% from 214 m to 219 m17.4% from 219 m to 221 m9.5% from 221 m to 231 m4.7% from 231 m to 240 m3.2% from 240 m to 259 m4.1% from 259 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 291 m1.6% from 291 m to 315 m28.6% from 315 m to 318 m5.8% from 318 m to 339 m8.0% from 339 m to 341 m7.3% from 341 m to 355 m9.5% from 355 m to 363 m4.6% from 363 m to 372 m11.1% from 372 m to 383 m2.3% from 383 m to 392 m9.8% from 392 m to 402 m15.2% from 402 m to 410 m11.5% from 410 m to 415 m24.0% from 415 m to 417 m12.5% from 417 m to 425 m7.4% from 425 m to 439 m7.7% from 439 m to 441 m12.2% from 441 m to 450 m8.4% from 450 m to 464 m8.0% from 464 m to 466 m8.1% from 466 m to 479 m12.2% from 479 m to 484 m7.5% from 484 m to 489 m11.9% from 489 m to 499 m8.5% from 499 m to 506 m16.0% from 506 m to 509 m10.2% from 509 m to 518 m8.3% from 518 m to 523 m12.0% from 523 m to 528 m9.9% from 528 m to 538 m5.1% from 538 m to 546 m11.3% from 546 m to 553 m7.6% from 553 m to 566 m6.9% from 566 m to 569 m17.1% from 569 m to 576 m7.1% from 576 m to 588 m19.0% from 588 m to 590 m19.7% from 590 m to 596 m14.1% from 596 m to 604 m16.5% from 604 m to 613 m16.9% from 613 m to 619 m9.1% from 619 m to 621 m12.3% from 621 m to 627 m17.9% from 627 m to 633 m22.2% from 633 m to 635 m10.0% from 635 m to 643 m14.3% from 643 m to 644 m40.0% from 644 m to 645 m-9.1% from 645 m to 647 m0.0% from 647 m to 650 m-2.4% 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km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-4.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-11.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.3% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-5.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km39.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-8.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-6.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-5.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8%10%4%9%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.2 km / 1.37 miles
Elevation gain163.4 m / 536 ft
Average gradient7.4%
Maximum gradient24.8%
Elevation high304.4 m / 999 ft
Elevation low140.2 m / 460 ft
Climb difficulty score16,347.49

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 301,966th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 15,536th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,855th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 254th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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Ranking 18th out of 46 cycling climbs in Walkerburn.

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