Cat 2

Cairn O'Mount from Strachan

Scotland, scotland

Cairn O'Mount from Strachan covers 13.3km and 482m of climbing, reaching 448m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.6% disguises ramps of 13.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Scotland, Scotland.

  • The 3rd climb in Scotland by elevation gain.
  • The 5th climb in Scotland by distance.
  • Higher summit than 94% of climbs in Scotland.
  • A false flat around km 3 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Cairn O'Mount from Strachan

Scotland, scotland

13.3km 482m 3.6%
2

Distance

13.3km

Avg Gradient

3.6%

Max Gradient

13.2%

Elevation Gain

482m

Summit

448m

Wall Rating

4.1

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What things cost

Typical prices in Scotland

£3.60

Coffee

£5.00

Beer

£13.50

Meal

£1.30

Water

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