Y Bwlch

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A4061, Ogmore Valley, Nant-y-moel, Bridgend County Borough, Wales, CF32 7RE, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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310 m375 m445 m510 m6.9% from 0 m to 15 m7.0% from 15 m to 29 m5.6% from 29 m to 50 m6.5% from 50 m to 69 m4.9% from 69 m to 89 m6.1% from 89 m to 106 m7.0% from 106 m to 123 m13.6% from 123 m to 132 m9.2% from 132 m to 145 m5.7% from 145 m to 162 m7.1% from 162 m to 179 m7.0% from 179 m to 197 m5.7% from 197 m to 217 m5.6% from 217 m to 239 m5.7% from 239 m to 260 m7.8% from 260 m to 273 m5.9% from 273 m to 290 m5.6% from 290 m to 315 m7.2% from 315 m to 331 m6.0% from 331 m to 348 m5.9% from 348 m to 369 m5.8% from 369 m to 389 m5.9% from 389 m to 410 m7.9% from 410 m to 422 m5.7% from 422 m to 443 m6.0% from 443 m to 460 m5.0% from 460 m to 480 m9.1% from 480 m to 495 m7.7% from 495 m to 511 m10.5% from 511 m to 515 m6.9% from 515 m to 526 m9.1% from 526 m to 542 m9.2% from 542 m to 557 m9.0% from 557 m to 568 m6.6% from 568 m to 586 m5.4% from 586 m to 608 m5.5% from 608 m to 627 m6.8% from 627 m to 644 m5.6% from 644 m to 662 m7.7% from 662 m to 683 m11.9% from 683 m to 693 m6.7% from 693 m to 711 m5.6% from 711 m to 728 m5.8% from 728 m to 746 m8.9% from 746 m to 759 m6.1% from 759 m to 775 m5.8% from 775 m to 792 m6.2% from 792 m to 812 m8.1% from 812 m to 827 m6.4% from 827 m to 845 m8.4% from 845 m to 860 m8.4% from 860 m to 871 m8.3% from 871 m to 886 m5.2% from 886 m to 905 m8.2% from 905 m to 920 m9.6% from 920 m to 930 m7.1% from 930 m to 947 m8.3% from 947 m to 962 m8.7% from 962 m to 975 m9.4% from 975 m to 986 m12.4% from 986 m to 996 m7.0% from 996 m to 1.0 km6.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.9% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km16.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.1% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.6% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km6.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km9.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km6.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.5% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km7.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.2% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km5.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.6% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km9.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km6.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km5.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km8.6% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km11.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.5% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km7.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km2.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km3.2% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km4.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km2.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km0.0% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-0.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-3.4% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km6%7%7%6%7%6%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.16 km / 1.96 miles
Elevation gain191.6 m / 629 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient8.5%
Elevation high505.2 m / 1,657 ft
Elevation low312 m / 1,024 ft
Climb difficulty score19,151.42

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ClimbLengthGradientAscent
#2 Bwlch South (from grid to view point)
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Bwlch south 3
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3.15 km6.3%199 m
Bwlch (South) from Cattle Grid
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3.05 km6.2%190 m
cattle grid to gate
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3.04 km6.3%191 m
Everesting Segment GT
Nant-y-moel, Bridgend County Borough
2.93 km6.1%178 m

Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 241,063rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 9,995th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,398th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 50th out of 581 cycling climbs in Bridgend County Borough.

Ranking 13th out of 35 cycling climbs in Nant-y-moel.

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