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Craigowl Hill from Tealing

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Craigowl Hill from Tealing
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Elevation profile Craigowl Hill from Tealing

Statistics

Difficulty points 315
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 8.6%
Steepest segment 19.6%
Total ascent 948 ft

Short recap

#15 toughest climb of Scotland
#49 most elevation gain of Scotland
#3 longest climb of Angus
#28 average steepest climb of Scotland
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Craigowl Hill from Tealing is a climb in the region Angus. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 948 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 315. The top of the ascent is located at 1460 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

4.0 by JonPlunkett
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Brilliant climb. Dramatic in the way it starts in a straight line up the hill then curves through the gap and contours around the back of the hill to arrive on top. 360degree views at the top, and on the climb. Cattle grids are a bit annoying, (particularly on wee 16" Brompton wheels!) and a couple of gates. But, worth it.... read more

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Brilliant climb. Dramatic in the way it starts in a straight line up the hill then curves through the gap and contours around the back of the hill to arrive on top. 360degree views at the top, and on the climb. Cattle grids are a bit annoying, (particularly on wee 16" Brompton wheels!) and a couple of gates. But, worth it.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:25:07
7 mph 00:17:46
9 mph 00:13:51
12 mph 00:10:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Craigowl Hill from Tealing is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Craigowl Hill from Tealing is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Craigowl Hill from Tealing is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Craigowl Hill from Tealing is 8.6%.

Craigowl Hill from Tealing has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.6%.

The summit of Craigowl Hill from Tealing is at 1460 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:25:07 to climb Craigowl Hill from Tealing. At 7 mph the time is 00:17:46, and at 9 mph 00:13:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:24 is an achievable time.

Craigowl Hill from Tealing is located in the region Angus in Scotland.

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