A859 Climb

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A859, Bowglass, Western Isles, Scotland, HS3 3AB, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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30 m90 m145 m205 m4.9% from 0 m to 41 m2.8% from 41 m to 95 m-0.2% from 95 m to 138 m-0.6% from 138 m to 190 m2.4% from 190 m to 237 m1.3% from 237 m to 268 m3.6% from 268 m to 304 m4.0% from 304 m to 334 m4.0% from 334 m to 346 m5.0% from 346 m to 356 m6.1% from 356 m to 373 m6.5% from 373 m to 394 m5.9% from 394 m to 411 m5.5% from 411 m to 428 m4.9% from 428 m to 432 m8.0% from 432 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 435 m-7.1% from 435 m to 436 m9.1% from 436 m to 438 m-5.7% from 438 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 442 m2.3% from 442 m to 446 m5.1% from 446 m to 450 m2.8% from 450 m to 454 m3.2% from 454 m to 457 m8.3% from 457 m to 458 m3.9% from 458 m to 463 m0.0% from 463 m to 464 m4.2% from 464 m to 466 m6.7% from 466 m to 468 m6.2% from 468 m to 474 m4.4% from 474 m to 502 m5.4% from 502 m to 528 m6.2% from 528 m to 565 m8.0% from 565 m to 602 m9.6% from 602 m to 630 m10.3% from 630 m to 657 m7.6% from 657 m to 680 m6.4% from 680 m to 705 m7.4% from 705 m to 734 m8.6% from 734 m to 756 m9.3% from 756 m to 786 m11.3% from 786 m to 805 m10.4% from 805 m to 827 m13.6% from 827 m to 844 m11.7% from 844 m to 863 m11.8% from 863 m to 888 m11.9% from 888 m to 908 m11.3% from 908 m to 933 m11.8% from 933 m to 950 m11.2% from 950 m to 965 m8.4% from 965 m to 986 m8.4% from 986 m to 1.0 km10.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km8.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km17.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km18.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km18.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km17.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.9% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km4.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km2.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.8% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km1.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km1.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km7.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km14.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km15.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km12.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km8.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km8.6% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km6.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3%9%5%8%6%8%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.7 km / 1.68 miles
Elevation gain170.7 m / 560 ft
Average gradient6.3%
Maximum gradient15.3%
Elevation high202.79 m / 665 ft
Elevation low32.14 m / 105 ft
Climb difficulty score17,070.74

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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 284,219th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,905th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,675th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Western Isles.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Bowglass.

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