Pen-y-fai to Bryntirion

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Cefn-Glas Road, Newcastle Higher, Pen-y-fai, Bridgend County Borough, Wales, CF31 4QP, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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-30 m-15 m-5 m10 m0.0% from 0 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 30 m0.0% from 30 m to 37 m0.0% from 37 m to 69 m3.9% from 69 m to 79 m12.5% from 79 m to 84 m9.1% from 84 m to 88 m14.0% from 88 m to 93 m10.3% from 93 m to 97 m5.3% from 97 m to 104 m15.8% from 104 m to 108 m10.3% from 108 m to 112 m10.5% from 112 m to 116 m10.8% from 116 m to 119 m11.1% from 119 m to 123 m17.1% from 123 m to 126 m11.4% from 126 m to 130 m12.5% from 130 m to 133 m18.2% from 133 m to 136 m0.0% from 136 m to 140 m6.0% from 140 m to 147 m17.6% from 147 m to 150 m11.8% from 150 m to 153 m18.2% from 153 m to 157 m17.6% from 157 m to 160 m0.0% from 160 m to 167 m11.8% from 167 m to 170 m12.5% from 170 m to 173 m11.1% from 173 m to 177 m19.4% from 177 m to 180 m13.3% from 180 m to 183 m12.5% from 183 m to 186 m12.9% from 186 m to 189 m12.9% from 189 m to 192 m12.5% from 192 m to 196 m12.5% from 196 m to 199 m4.8% from 199 m to 211 m12.5% from 211 m to 215 m18.7% from 215 m to 218 m12.9% from 218 m to 221 m19.4% from 221 m to 224 m3.2% from 224 m to 237 m12.9% from 237 m to 240 m18.7% from 240 m to 243 m12.5% from 243 m to 246 m12.5% from 246 m to 249 m0.0% from 249 m to 259 m17.6% from 259 m to 263 m11.8% from 263 m to 266 m11.8% from 266 m to 270 m17.6% from 270 m to 273 m11.4% from 273 m to 277 m0.0% from 277 m to 291 m10.5% from 291 m to 295 m10.3% from 295 m to 299 m10.8% from 299 m to 303 m10.5% from 303 m to 306 m10.8% from 306 m to 310 m0.0% from 310 m to 321 m5.3% from 321 m to 329 m10.8% from 329 m to 332 m10.8% from 332 m to 336 m10.8% from 336 m to 340 m16.2% from 340 m to 344 m0.0% from 344 m to 355 m3.5% from 355 m to 366 m10.3% from 366 m to 370 m10.3% from 370 m to 374 m10.3% from 374 m to 378 m10.3% from 378 m to 382 m0.0% from 382 m to 402 m2.4% from 402 m to 418 m9.5% from 418 m to 422 m9.5% from 422 m to 427 m9.5% from 427 m to 431 m9.3% from 431 m to 435 m0.0% from 435 m to 465 m2.4% from 465 m to 482 m9.3% from 482 m to 486 m14.0% from 486 m to 491 m9.6% from 491 m to 499 m0.0% from 499 m to 503 m3.2% from 503 m to 515 m9.8% from 515 m to 520 m9.8% from 520 m to 524 m9.5% from 524 m to 528 m9.5% from 528 m to 532 m2.0% from 532 m to 553 m14.3% from 553 m to 557 m9.5% from 557 m to 561 m9.5% from 561 m to 565 m14.3% from 565 m to 569 m0.0% from 569 m to 586 m2.4% from 586 m to 603 m9.1% from 603 m to 607 m13.3% from 607 m to 612 m8.9% from 612 m to 616 m8.7% from 616 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 659 m0.0% from 659 m to 701 m0.0% from 701 m to 706 m3%11%8%5%4%5%2%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.71 km / 0.44 miles
Elevation gain38 m / 125 ft
Average gradient5.4%
Maximum gradient10.6%
Elevation high8.2 m / 27 ft
Elevation low-29.8 m / -98 ft
Climb difficulty score3,799.36

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,329,013th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 128,059th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 15,317th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 294th out of 581 cycling climbs in Bridgend County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 8 climbs) in Pen-y-fai.

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