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The String from Brodick

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 0 photos
Elevation profile The String from Brodick

Statistics

Difficulty points 185
Length 3.1 km
Average gradient 7.1%
Steepest 100 meters 13%
Total ascent 220m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
#47 toughest climb of Scotland
#86 most elevation gain of Scotland
#10 longest climb of Ayrshire & Arran
#40 average steepest climb of Scotland
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The String from Brodick is a climb in the region North Ayrshire. It is 3.1km long and bridges 220 vertical meters with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 185. The top of the ascent is located at 235 meters above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: The String

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Tempy41
5 Mo 4.0

Great climb on Arran - if you go please try the 'figure of 8' route. Takes in the String Rd twice - plus there is a few other cheeky climbs as well!!

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:26:37
11 km/h 00:16:56
15 km/h 00:12:25
19 km/h 00:09:48

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