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The Knock from Torphichen

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Cathlaw Lane, North Bishopbrae, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland, EH48 4NN, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.97 km / 1.84 miles
Elevation gain110.6 m / 363 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient15.8%
Elevation high295.2 m / 969 ft
Elevation low183.8 m / 603 ft
Climb difficulty score11,069.89

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 502,769th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 35,727th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,942nd out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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Ranks 70th out of 915 cycling climbs in West Lothian.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 45 climbs) in Torphichen.

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