Cat 4

Hartwood Hill

Scotland, scotland

At just 1.6km, Hartwood Hill is short but deceptively intense — 129m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 8%, the road kicks to 14.9% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Scotland, Scotland.

  • Steeper than 91% of climbs in Scotland.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 87% of climbs in Scotland.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 2km above 10% averaging 14.1%.

Hartwood Hill

Scotland, scotland

1.6km 129m 8%
4

Distance

1.6km

Avg Gradient

8%

Max Gradient

14.9%

Elevation Gain

129m

Summit

179m

Wall Rating

3.8

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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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