The Steep Bit

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West Linton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, EH46 7HD, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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295 m310 m320 m335 m8.8% from 0 m to 6 m5.9% from 6 m to 11 m7.8% from 11 m to 16 m6.0% from 16 m to 21 m5.7% from 21 m to 26 m7.4% from 26 m to 32 m5.5% from 32 m to 37 m5.7% from 37 m to 42 m5.8% from 42 m to 48 m5.8% from 48 m to 53 m5.8% from 53 m to 58 m5.6% from 58 m to 63 m3.6% from 63 m to 69 m5.6% from 69 m to 74 m3.7% from 74 m to 80 m5.4% from 80 m to 85 m3.7% from 85 m to 91 m3.8% from 91 m to 96 m3.6% from 96 m to 102 m5.5% from 102 m to 107 m9.3% from 107 m to 112 m5.8% from 112 m to 118 m7.8% from 118 m to 123 m8.2% from 123 m to 128 m8.3% from 128 m to 132 m6.2% from 132 m to 137 m8.5% from 137 m to 142 m8.5% from 142 m to 147 m6.5% from 147 m to 151 m6.5% from 151 m to 156 m9.1% from 156 m to 160 m6.5% from 160 m to 165 m8.9% from 165 m to 169 m6.7% from 169 m to 174 m7.1% from 174 m to 178 m9.5% from 178 m to 182 m4.8% from 182 m to 186 m9.1% from 186 m to 191 m6.7% from 191 m to 195 m6.7% from 195 m to 200 m8.9% from 200 m to 204 m6.3% from 204 m to 209 m13.0% from 209 m to 214 m11.1% from 214 m to 218 m11.1% from 218 m to 223 m13.6% from 223 m to 227 m11.6% from 227 m to 231 m9.5% from 231 m to 236 m9.5% from 236 m to 240 m9.5% from 240 m to 244 m7.1% from 244 m to 248 m11.6% from 248 m to 253 m12.8% from 253 m to 256 m13.9% from 256 m to 260 m11.6% from 260 m to 264 m11.8% from 264 m to 268 m11.1% from 268 m to 271 m12.8% from 271 m to 275 m14.0% from 275 m to 280 m12.2% from 280 m to 284 m8.3% from 284 m to 288 m7.8% from 288 m to 294 m8.7% from 294 m to 298 m6.4% from 298 m to 303 m8.0% from 303 m to 308 m6.4% from 308 m to 313 m4.9% from 313 m to 317 m7.9% from 317 m to 320 m4.9% from 320 m to 325 m2.4% from 325 m to 329 m2.2% from 329 m to 333 m4.5% from 333 m to 338 m4.7% from 338 m to 342 m5.1% from 342 m to 346 m7.5% from 346 m to 350 m7.1% from 350 m to 354 m4.8% from 354 m to 358 m6.7% from 358 m to 363 m6.7% from 363 m to 367 m6.5% from 367 m to 372 m6.4% from 372 m to 377 m6.5% from 377 m to 381 m7.1% from 381 m to 387 m7.0% from 387 m to 392 m5.3% from 392 m to 398 m5.0% from 398 m to 404 m3.3% from 404 m to 407 m6.2% from 407 m to 410 m3.1% from 410 m to 414 m3.2% from 414 m to 417 m3.2% from 417 m to 420 m6.7% from 420 m to 423 m6.5% from 423 m to 426 m6.7% from 426 m to 429 m6.5% from 429 m to 432 m6.3% from 432 m to 435 m3.1% from 435 m to 438 m3.1% from 438 m to 442 m0.0% from 442 m to 445 m3.1% from 445 m to 448 m0.0% from 448 m to 451 m3.1% from 451 m to 455 m3.1% from 455 m to 458 m0.0% from 458 m to 461 m3.1% from 461 m to 464 m0.0% from 464 m to 468 m0.0% from 468 m to 471 m2.9% from 471 m to 474 m0.0% from 474 m to 478 m3.1% from 478 m to 481 m0.0% from 481 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 487 m3.0% from 487 m to 491 m0.0% from 491 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 497 m6%7%11%6%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.5 km / 0.31 miles
Elevation gain32.1 m / 105 ft
Average gradient6.5%
Maximum gradient12.6%
Elevation high331.5 m / 1,088 ft
Elevation low299.4 m / 982 ft
Climb difficulty score3,208.23

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 1,475,581st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 146,398th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 15,420th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 1,267th out of 1,955 cycling climbs in Scottish Borders.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 18 climbs) in West Linton.

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