Shields Road to top of the Rig
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 9.1 km / 5.66 miles |
| Elevation gain | 169.2 m / 555 ft |
| Average gradient | 1.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 22.7% |
| Elevation high | 318.6 m / 1,045 ft |
| Elevation low | 199.2 m / 654 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 10,925.4 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 511,105th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 36,559th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 4,036th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland. |
⚖ Ranks 97th out of 1,253 cycling climbs in South Lanarkshire. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in East Kilbride. |
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