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Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig

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Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig
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Elevation profile Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig

Statistics

Difficulty points 224
Length 5.6 km
Average gradient 5.7%
Steepest 100 metres 11%
Total ascent 319 m

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Beautiful scenery
2 hairpin turns
#35 toughest climb of Scotland
#26 most elevation gain of Scotland
#77 longest climb of Scotland
#27 average steepest climb of Highland
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Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is a climb in the region Highland. It is 5.6 km long and bridges 319 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 224. The top of the ascent is located at 348 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: C1223

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:47:45
11 km/h 00:30:23
15 km/h 00:22:17
19 km/h 00:17:35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bealach Ratagan can be cycled from 2 sides. Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Bealach Ratagan from Shiel Bridge.

You don't need special gearing for Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is not a problem.

Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is 5.6 km long.

The average gradient of Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is 5.7%.

Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11%.

The summit of Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is at 348 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:47:45 to climb Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig. At 11 km/h the time is 00:30:23, and at 15 km/h 00:22:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:35 is an achievable time.

Bealach Ratagan from Scallasaig is located in the region Highland in Scotland.

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