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The Ross from Sliddery

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Elevation profile The Ross from Sliddery

Statistics

Difficulty points 118
Length 6 mi
Average gradient 2.8%
Steepest segment 8.7%
Total ascent 873 ft

Short recap

2 hairpin turns
#6 toughest climb of North Ayrshire
#61 most elevation gain of Scotland
#13 longest climb of Scotland
#11 average steepest climb of North Ayrshire
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The Ross from Sliddery is a climb in the region North Ayrshire. It is 6 mi long and bridges 873 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 118. The top of the ascent is located at 945 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: The Ross

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:12:21
7 mph 00:51:13
9 mph 00:39:55
12 mph 00:29:59

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Ross can be cycled from 2 sides. The Ross from Sliddery is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via The Ross from Lamlash.

You don't need special gearing for The Ross from Sliddery. 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.

The Ross from Sliddery 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.

The Ross from Sliddery is 6 mi long.

The average gradient of The Ross from Sliddery is 2.8%.

The Ross from Sliddery has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.7%.

The summit of The Ross from Sliddery is at 945 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:12:21 to climb The Ross from Sliddery. At 7 mph the time is 00:51:13, and at 9 mph 00:39:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:59 is an achievable time.

The Ross from Sliddery is located in the region North Ayrshire in Scotland.

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