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Buchanan Castle

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Buchanan Smithy, Drymen, Stirling, Scotland, G63 0HX, United Kingdom
Uncategorised

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Climb Profile

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25 m30 m40 m45 m8.5% from 0 m to 5 m8.8% from 5 m to 12 m5.6% from 12 m to 19 m100.0% from 19 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 36 m5.6% from 36 m to 54 m3.9% from 54 m to 59 m5.9% from 59 m to 73 m5.6% from 73 m to 91 m4.0% from 91 m to 96 m4.7% from 96 m to 117 m7.1% from 117 m to 120 m4.2% from 120 m to 139 m4.0% from 139 m to 144 m4.6% from 144 m to 157 m6.6% from 157 m to 166 m3.8% from 166 m to 182 m5.6% from 182 m to 189 m7.4% from 189 m to 205 m0.0% from 205 m to 208 m6.8% from 208 m to 222 m3.9% from 222 m to 238 m3.4% from 238 m to 249 m2.9% from 249 m to 263 m5.1% from 263 m to 279 m2.0% from 279 m to 288 m4.1% from 288 m to 303 m7.7% from 303 m to 306 m1.5% from 306 m to 319 m1.0% from 319 m to 338 m5%5%4%2%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.34 km / 0.21 miles
Elevation gain15.2 m / 50 ft
Average gradient4.5%
Maximum gradient9.5%
Elevation high41.2 m / 135 ft
Elevation low26 m / 85 ft
Climb difficulty score1,521.45

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,084,509th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 231,639th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 23,416th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 942nd out of 1,208 cycling climbs in Stirling.

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Ranking 25th out of 35 cycling climbs in Drymen.

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