Carloway to Black houses climb

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Knock Carloway, Garenin, Carloway, Western Isles, Scotland, HS2 9AL, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.34 km / 1.46 miles
Elevation gain21 m / 69 ft
Average gradient0.9%
Maximum gradient8.9%
Elevation high56.1 m / 184 ft
Elevation low15.1 m / 50 ft
Climb difficulty score2,109.6

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,834,238th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 194,845th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 20,109th out of 31,752 cycling climbs in Scotland.

Ranks 142nd out of 234 cycling climbs in Western Isles.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Carloway.

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