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The Black Mile!

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Kippen, Stirling, Scotland, FK8 3HU, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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90 m120 m150 m180 m8.7% from 0 m to 9 m6.0% from 9 m to 29 m1.0% from 29 m to 50 m3.9% from 50 m to 55 m-1.4% from 55 m to 70 m7.8% from 70 m to 75 m6.8% from 75 m to 83 m3.8% from 83 m to 94 m10.9% from 94 m to 99 m15.7% from 99 m to 104 m21.4% from 104 m to 107 m11.5% from 107 m to 118 m8.8% from 118 m to 124 m12.9% from 124 m to 128 m3.6% from 128 m to 144 m5.4% from 144 m to 148 m13.8% from 148 m to 151 m5.6% from 151 m to 165 m6.2% from 165 m to 168 m1.6% from 168 m to 193 m6.3% from 193 m to 206 m0.0% from 206 m to 223 m5.5% from 223 m to 237 m2.7% from 237 m to 245 m4.9% from 245 m to 261 m2.2% from 261 m to 270 m2.9% from 270 m to 291 m5.3% from 291 m to 298 m1.5% from 298 m to 312 m-0.9% from 312 m to 334 m4.5% from 334 m to 347 m3.5% from 347 m to 364 m1.6% from 364 m to 377 m6.3% from 377 m to 393 m0.0% from 393 m to 401 m6.1% from 401 m to 421 m10.0% from 421 m to 433 m5.3% from 433 m to 448 m17.6% from 448 m to 451 m8.6% from 451 m to 463 m11.4% from 463 m to 466 m7.7% from 466 m to 477 m2.9% from 477 m to 483 m11.8% from 483 m to 490 m3.2% from 490 m to 496 m17.9% from 496 m to 504 m9.5% from 504 m to 506 m12.7% from 506 m to 514 m8.0% from 514 m to 519 m11.9% from 519 m to 528 m4.0% from 528 m to 533 m16.7% from 533 m to 537 m10.5% from 537 m to 547 m5.3% from 547 m to 551 m9.7% from 551 m to 561 m3.8% from 561 m to 571 m9.9% from 571 m to 582 m8.8% from 582 m to 588 m11.5% from 588 m to 594 m15.4% from 594 m to 601 m7.1% from 601 m to 615 m7.7% from 615 m to 618 m9.3% from 618 m to 629 m6.3% from 629 m to 632 m9.2% from 632 m to 645 m10.5% from 645 m to 658 m6.0% from 658 m to 675 m15.4% from 675 m to 678 m7.0% from 678 m to 692 m16.0% from 692 m to 694 m7.1% from 694 m to 703 m12.5% from 703 m to 712 m18.9% from 712 m to 720 m8.2% from 720 m to 732 m0.0% from 732 m to 735 m7.2% from 735 m to 751 m14.3% from 751 m to 754 m4.7% from 754 m to 771 m4.6% from 771 m to 780 m9.3% from 780 m to 788 m5.7% from 788 m to 802 m3.4% from 802 m to 808 m10.7% from 808 m to 819 m19.0% from 819 m to 821 m5.1% from 821 m to 841 m4.3% from 841 m to 865 m2.9% from 865 m to 872 m3.2% from 872 m to 890 m0.0% from 890 m to 893 m7.1% from 893 m to 896 m7.9% from 896 m to 911 m6.8% from 911 m to 926 m0.0% from 926 m to 928 m9.3% from 928 m to 943 m6.8% from 943 m to 949 m4.8% from 949 m to 962 m2.9% from 962 m to 969 m6.3% from 969 m to 985 m2.8% from 985 m to 992 m4.4% from 992 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km6.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-4.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5%5%9%6%4%3%2%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.65 km / 1.03 miles
Elevation gain81.6 m / 268 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient13.4%
Elevation high175.4 m / 575 ft
Elevation low93.6 m / 307 ft
Climb difficulty score8,166.01

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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 738,404th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 59,480th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,501st out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 339th out of 1,208 cycling climbs in Stirling.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 18 climbs) in Kippen.

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