The Blue Bell

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Llanhilleth, Aberbeeg, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, NP13 2BG, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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190 m225 m265 m300 m5.0% from 0 m to 14 m7.6% from 14 m to 27 m13.2% from 27 m to 41 m24.4% from 41 m to 53 m17.9% from 53 m to 65 m22.2% from 65 m to 76 m23.8% from 76 m to 89 m1.2% from 89 m to 97 m11.4% from 97 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 116 m29.3% from 116 m to 120 m-40.0% from 120 m to 123 m-25.0% from 123 m to 127 m0.0% from 127 m to 131 m-7.8% from 131 m to 142 m-20.8% from 142 m to 155 m3.0% from 155 m to 161 m-8.5% from 161 m to 168 m4.1% from 168 m to 176 m4.1% from 176 m to 183 m-7.7% from 183 m to 191 m-3.2% from 191 m to 197 m-10.3% from 197 m to 209 m2.1% from 209 m to 223 m-3.4% from 223 m to 249 m2.1% from 249 m to 264 m6.4% from 264 m to 273 m2.1% from 273 m to 283 m0.0% from 283 m to 292 m0.0% from 292 m to 305 m-6.7% from 305 m to 317 m-5.3% from 317 m to 330 m0.8% from 330 m to 342 m4.3% from 342 m to 356 m8.9% from 356 m to 375 m7.9% from 375 m to 394 m5.7% from 394 m to 414 m1.8% from 414 m to 430 m2.3% from 430 m to 448 m0.6% from 448 m to 465 m-3.0% from 465 m to 481 m9.1% from 481 m to 500 m5.0% from 500 m to 520 m4.9% from 520 m to 540 m1.0% from 540 m to 560 m-0.6% from 560 m to 577 m-1.3% from 577 m to 593 m3.2% from 593 m to 605 m-0.7% from 605 m to 619 m-5.2% from 619 m to 632 m-4.9% from 632 m to 641 m2.6% from 641 m to 656 m12.2% from 656 m to 669 m15.9% from 669 m to 680 m7.6% from 680 m to 692 m-8.1% from 692 m to 702 m-4.4% from 702 m to 711 m10.7% from 711 m to 726 m-0.8% from 726 m to 738 m5.1% from 738 m to 751 m3.9% from 751 m to 767 m-13.0% from 767 m to 777 m1.8% from 777 m to 788 m1.0% from 788 m to 797 m14.9% from 797 m to 824 m-19.8% from 824 m to 833 m-4.5% from 833 m to 844 m-4.2% from 844 m to 858 m-31.9% from 858 m to 867 m-4.4% from 867 m to 881 m0.7% from 881 m to 896 m-2.2% from 896 m to 910 m-3.5% from 910 m to 924 m-0.8% from 924 m to 936 m-3.0% from 936 m to 950 m3.1% from 950 m to 962 m9.2% from 962 m to 977 m14.3% from 977 m to 991 m11.3% from 991 m to 1.0 km4.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km15.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km25.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-13.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-7.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-27.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-6.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 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from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-6.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km10.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-9.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-3.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-5.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km20.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km20.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km16.9% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km13.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km17.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km24.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km19.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km7.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km23.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km10.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-16.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-21.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-33.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-20.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-3.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-38.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-7.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km1.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km11.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-1.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-7.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km12.7% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km5.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km12.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-1.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-16.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-15.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-26.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-34.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km19.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.75 km / 1.71 miles
Elevation gain104.8 m / 344 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient22.1%
Elevation high299.2 m / 982 ft
Elevation low193 m / 633 ft
Climb difficulty score10,488.55

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 538,066th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 39,284th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,533rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 40th out of 310 cycling climbs in Blaenau Gwent.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 24 climbs) in Aberbeeg.

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