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West Sandwick Grind

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A968, West Yell, Yell, Ulsta, Shetland, Scotland, ZE2 9BG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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30 m55 m80 m105 m2.2% from 0 m to 45 m3.1% from 45 m to 58 m3.5% from 58 m to 81 m2.3% from 81 m to 98 m4.8% from 98 m to 119 m4.2% from 119 m to 148 m0.0% from 148 m to 153 m6.7% from 153 m to 174 m4.7% from 174 m to 182 m2.7% from 182 m to 204 m3.0% from 204 m to 217 m3.0% from 217 m to 244 m2.3% from 244 m to 253 m1.4% from 253 m to 295 m3.1% from 295 m to 333 m0.0% from 333 m to 337 m1.4% from 337 m to 351 m0.0% from 351 m to 365 m2.1% from 365 m to 393 m2.8% from 393 m to 408 m3.0% from 408 m to 428 m2.8% from 428 m to 449 m0.7% from 449 m to 507 m1.1% from 507 m to 564 m0.6% from 564 m to 630 m1.1% from 630 m to 682 m0.7% from 682 m to 740 m0.0% from 740 m to 752 m2.5% from 752 m to 784 m0.0% from 784 m to 790 m0.0% from 790 m to 803 m2.1% from 803 m to 822 m2.5% from 822 m to 846 m1.6% from 846 m to 859 m2.2% from 859 m to 886 m3.7% from 886 m to 897 m1.8% from 897 m to 929 m3.9% from 929 m to 944 m3.0% from 944 m to 965 m4.6% from 965 m to 978 m3.6% from 978 m to 994 m12.1% from 994 m to 998 m3.5% from 998 m to 1.0 km3.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km3.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.7% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km17.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km2.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km3.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3%2%3%5%0%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.12 km / 1.32 miles
Elevation gain66.6 m / 219 ft
Average gradient3.1%
Maximum gradient9.4%
Elevation high100.6 m / 330 ft
Elevation low34 m / 112 ft
Climb difficulty score6,667.79

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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 880,098th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 75,324th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 8,215th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 39th out of 181 cycling climbs in Shetland.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Ulsta.

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