Cat 3

The Lecht from Tomintoul

Scotland, scotland

The Lecht from Tomintoul covers 10.1km and 326m of climbing, reaching 643m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.2% disguises ramps of 9.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Scotland, Scotland.

  • The 4th climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
  • The 4th climb in Scotland by summit elevation.
  • More vertical gain than 95% of climbs in Scotland.
  • Harder than 86% of climbs in Scotland.
  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

The Lecht from Tomintoul

Scotland, scotland

10.1km 326m 3.2%
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Distance

10.1km

Avg Gradient

3.2%

Max Gradient

9.9%

Elevation Gain

326m

Summit

643m

Wall Rating

3.3

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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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