Cat 3 Cairngorm

Cairn Gorm from Glenmore

Scotland, scotland

The Cairngorm rises 5.7km through gentle countryside, gaining 312m to 633m. The average gradient of 5.5% disguises ramps of 13.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Scotland, Scotland.

  • The 6th climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
  • The 6th climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
  • Harder than 94% of climbs in Scotland.
  • More vertical gain than 93% of climbs in Scotland.
  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Cairn Gorm from Glenmore

Scotland, scotland

5.7km 312m 5.5%
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Distance

5.7km

Avg Gradient

5.5%

Max Gradient

13.2%

Elevation Gain

312m

Summit

633m

Wall Rating

3.8

What things cost

Typical prices in Scotland

£3.60

Coffee

£5.00

Beer

£13.50

Meal

£1.30

Water

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