Cat 5 Skares

Skares Road from Cumnock

Scotland, scotland

The Skares rises 3.3km through gentle countryside, gaining 114m to 226m. The average gradient of 3.5% disguises ramps of 7.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Scotland, Scotland.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Skares Road from Cumnock

Scotland, scotland

3.3km 114m 3.5%
5

Distance

3.3km

Avg Gradient

3.5%

Max Gradient

7.7%

Elevation Gain

114m

Summit

226m

Wall Rating

2.5

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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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