Swiss Mountain Railway

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Farm Road, Llanhilleth, Swffryd, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, NP11 5DZ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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235 m280 m330 m375 m7.6% from 0 m to 8 m14.8% from 8 m to 11 m3.5% from 11 m to 28 m8.3% from 28 m to 30 m4.9% from 30 m to 46 m18.2% from 46 m to 49 m12.2% from 49 m to 57 m8.7% from 57 m to 59 m7.0% from 59 m to 73 m4.4% from 73 m to 78 m6.1% from 78 m to 94 m0.0% from 94 m to 100 m0.0% from 100 m to 119 m0.0% from 119 m to 146 m3.1% from 146 m to 172 m6.9% from 172 m to 175 m-0.9% from 175 m to 197 m6.9% from 197 m to 205 m0.0% from 205 m to 206 m0.0% from 206 m to 210 m0.0% from 210 m to 226 m12.5% from 226 m to 234 m2.6% from 234 m to 242 m8.0% from 242 m to 244 m7.7% from 244 m to 255 m15.6% from 255 m to 261 m9.5% from 261 m to 263 m13.0% from 263 m to 272 m18.7% from 272 m to 276 m11.8% from 276 m to 279 m32.4% from 279 m to 283 m27.6% from 283 m to 286 m28.6% from 286 m to 287 m16.7% from 287 m to 294 m18.9% from 294 m to 299 m12.0% from 299 m to 304 m23.5% from 304 m to 306 m13.9% from 306 m to 313 m12.8% from 313 m to 318 m4.4% from 318 m to 332 m3.8% from 332 m to 348 m18.8% from 348 m to 351 m19.0% from 351 m to 357 m14.3% from 357 m to 359 m12.1% from 359 m to 362 m17.1% from 362 m to 365 m12.5% from 365 m to 369 m13.3% from 369 m to 373 m12.7% from 373 m to 379 m11.8% from 379 m to 381 m35.6% from 381 m to 386 m9.8% from 386 m to 390 m13.3% from 390 m to 396 m11.5% from 396 m to 401 m20.0% from 401 m to 404 m8.2% from 404 m to 411 m10.9% from 411 m to 417 m7.0% from 417 m to 422 m8.9% from 422 m to 431 m12.2% from 431 m to 436 m7.9% from 436 m to 444 m16.0% from 444 m to 449 m13.3% from 449 m to 450 m1.5% from 450 m to 464 m9.0% from 464 m to 473 m12.1% from 473 m to 479 m6.2% from 479 m to 483 m18.2% from 483 m to 489 m0.0% from 489 m to 492 m14.6% from 492 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 504 m11.8% from 504 m to 514 m5.6% from 514 m to 521 m11.1% from 521 m to 528 m7.3% from 528 m to 537 m11.4% from 537 m to 540 m10.8% from 540 m to 549 m11.1% from 549 m to 551 m6.6% from 551 m to 566 m10.0% from 566 m to 568 m0.0% from 568 m to 583 m2.4% from 583 m to 600 m6.8% from 600 m to 608 m11.4% from 608 m to 617 m11.1% from 617 m to 619 m9.2% from 619 m to 626 m3.0% from 626 m to 632 m8.7% from 632 m to 635 m11.9% from 635 m to 641 m7.0% from 641 m to 656 m2.1% from 656 m to 665 m-2.2% from 665 m to 674 m-1.2% from 674 m to 691 m1.4% from 691 m to 705 m5.3% from 705 m to 724 m2.1% from 724 m to 733 m20.0% from 733 m to 739 m10.3% from 739 m to 751 m-5.7% from 751 m to 754 m4.5% from 754 m to 768 m9.1% from 768 m to 774 m8.2% from 774 m to 786 m18.2% from 786 m to 789 m9.4% from 789 m to 799 m10.0% from 799 m to 801 m8.9% from 801 m to 815 m3.9% from 815 m to 830 m6.5% from 830 m to 836 m3.6% from 836 m to 847 m3.4% from 847 m to 865 m10.0% from 865 m to 867 m1.4% from 867 m to 882 m14.1% from 882 m to 891 m11.1% from 891 m to 895 m14.8% from 895 m to 900 m7.6% from 900 m to 911 m11.1% from 911 m to 913 m16.1% from 913 m to 921 m11.8% from 921 m to 923 m14.9% from 923 m to 930 m12.5% from 930 m to 931 m28.6% from 931 m to 933 m14.8% from 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.35 km / 1.46 miles
Elevation gain134.6 m / 442 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient31.4%
Elevation high372.4 m / 1,222 ft
Elevation low237.8 m / 780 ft
Climb difficulty score13,462.02

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 391,123rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 24,354th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,649th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 20th out of 310 cycling climbs in Blaenau Gwent.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Swffryd.

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