Bealach na Ba
Western ascent from Applecross
- Length
- 8.5 km
- Height gain
- 618 m
- Average
- 7.2%
- Steepest km
- 10.8%
- Summit altitude
- 626 m
- Difficulty
- 151
Elevation profile
9 m → 626 m
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0–4%
4–6%
6–8%
8–10%
10–14%
14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 10.8%
Climb analysis
Where the climbing is
- 0–4%
- 0.5 km
- 4–6%
- 2.8 km
- 6–8%
- 1.8 km
- 8–10%
- 1.8 km
- 10–14%
- 1.5 km
- 14%+
- 0.3 km
Hardest sustained
- 1 km · km 6.4–7.4
- 12.4%
- 2 km · km 6.0–8.0
- 10.2%
- 5 km · km 3.1–8.1
- 8.1%
Time to the top
1h 02
at 2 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
0h 42
at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
0h 32
at 4 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
0h 27
at 5 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated
Kilometre by kilometre
Export CSV| Km | Altitude | Gain | Gradient | Max | 0–15% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 m | +77 m | 7.7% | 19.6% |
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| 2 | 153 m | +68 m | 6.8% | 10.8% |
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| 3 | 205 m | +52 m | 5.2% | 11.0% |
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| 4 | 251 m | +46 m | 4.6% | 6.4% |
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| 5 | 337 m | +86 m | 8.6% | 12.4% |
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| 6 | 406 m | +70 m | 7.0% | 9.8% |
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| 7 | 514 m | +108 m | 10.8% | 15.0% |
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| 8 | 610 m | +96 m | 9.6% | 13.2% |
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| 9 | 626 m | +17 m | 3.2% | 5.6% |
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How hard is 151?
Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.
El Soplao, Celis
152
Bealach na Ba, Applecross
151
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