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waterhead

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Waterheads, Scottish Borders, Scotland, EH23 4TE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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240 m260 m275 m295 m-11.0% from 0 m to 13 m-2.5% from 13 m to 29 m1.3% from 29 m to 44 m5.1% from 44 m to 91 m8.6% from 91 m to 123 m8.0% from 123 m to 128 m6.0% from 128 m to 148 m6.0% from 148 m to 168 m4.0% from 168 m to 173 m7.2% from 173 m to 220 m4.5% from 220 m to 229 m7.5% from 229 m to 251 m9.4% from 251 m to 268 m4.3% from 268 m to 286 m3.2% from 286 m to 336 m0.0% from 336 m to 378 m5.3% from 378 m to 412 m4.5% from 412 m to 456 m6.8% from 456 m to 498 m8.2% from 498 m to 507 m8.2% from 507 m to 512 m7.4% from 512 m to 531 m6.8% from 531 m to 560 m8.4% from 560 m to 579 m9.6% from 579 m to 602 m7.6% from 602 m to 626 m7.2% from 626 m to 645 m5.4% from 645 m to 686 m7.5% from 686 m to 710 m4.6% from 710 m to 758 m3.4% from 758 m to 811 m3.3% from 811 m to 835 m4.0% from 835 m to 865 m0.6% from 865 m to 898 m5%4%7%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.9 km / 0.56 miles
Elevation gain44.4 m / 146 ft
Average gradient4.9%
Maximum gradient8%
Elevation high290.2 m / 952 ft
Elevation low244 m / 801 ft
Climb difficulty score4,437.11

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,197,746th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 112,126th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,018th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 1,040th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Waterheads.

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