Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie

Statistics

Difficulty points	102
Length	1.4 km
Average gradient	7.9%
Steepest 100 metres	12.1%
Total ascent	108 m

Difficulty points

102

Length

1.4 km

Average gradient

7.9%

Steepest 100 metres

12.1%

Total ascent

108 m

Short recap

1 hairpin turn

#47 toughest climb of Perth and Kinross

#64 most elevation gain of Perth and Kinross

#68 longest climb of Perth and Kinross

#47 average steepest climb of Scotland

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Very nice and intense climb. Views to lovely steep hillsides covered in broadleaves and rocks. Old stone walls lining the road that feels like it has been here for centuries.

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:11:43
11 km/h	00:07:27
15 km/h	00:05:28
19 km/h	00:04:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tom Dubh can be cycled from 2 sides. Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Tom Dubh from Garry Bridge.

You don't need special gearing for Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie. 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.

Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is 1.4 km long.

The average gradient of Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is 7.9%.

Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.1%.

The summit of Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is at 232 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:11:43 to climb Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie. At 11 km/h the time is 00:07:27, and at 15 km/h 00:05:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:19 is an achievable time.

Tom Dubh from Killiecrankie is located in the region Perth and Kinross in Scotland.

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