Lowther Hill from Wanlockhead
Scotland, scotland
3.8km 276m 7.2%
3Cat 3
Lowther Hill from Wanlockhead
Scotland, scotland
Lowther Hill from Wanlockhead covers 3.8km and 276m of climbing, reaching 719m at the summit. Averaging 7.2%, the road kicks to 13.8% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Scotland, Scotland.
- The 1st climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
- The 1st climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
- Harder than 96% of climbs in Scotland.
- More vertical gain than 88% of climbs in Scotland.
- The crux hits between km 3 and km 3 — 4km above 10% averaging 11.6%.
Distance
3.8km
Avg Gradient
7.2%
Max Gradient
13.8%
Elevation Gain
276m
Summit
719m
Wall Rating
4
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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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