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Cairnwell Pass

Southern ascent from Spittal of Glenshee

Elevation profile

336 m → 669 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 8 at 9.9% — peaks at 12.5%
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Climb stats

352 m Ascent
8.74 km Length
4.03% Average
16% Maximum
669 m Summit altitude
80 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 356 m +25 m 2.5% 13%
2 360 m +14 m 1.4% 11%
3 379 m +24 m 2.4% 16%
4 388 m +17 m 1.7% 9%
5 402 m +15 m 1.5% 4%
6 430 m +28 m 2.8% 5%
7 503 m +73 m 7.3% 16%
8 602 m +99 m 9.9% 14%
9 669 m +67 m 9.1% 13%

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Conditions at the summit

11°
Foggy · feels like 10°
Wind 10 km/h S
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