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Training climb

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Garwfechan Road, Garw Valley, Pontycymer, Bridgend County Borough, Wales, CF32 8BX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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180 m225 m275 m320 m3.3% from 0 m to 3 m0.0% from 3 m to 9 m3.6% from 9 m to 14 m7.4% from 14 m to 20 m7.3% from 20 m to 25 m7.0% from 25 m to 31 m14.3% from 31 m to 37 m12.5% from 37 m to 42 m14.0% from 42 m to 48 m9.7% from 48 m to 51 m8.5% from 51 m to 57 m7.0% from 57 m to 63 m5.3% from 63 m to 68 m3.6% from 68 m to 74 m9.4% from 74 m to 79 m14.6% from 79 m to 84 m12.0% from 84 m to 89 m12.0% from 89 m to 94 m12.0% from 94 m to 99 m12.0% from 99 m to 104 m11.8% from 104 m to 109 m10.0% from 109 m to 114 m3.8% from 114 m to 119 m6.7% from 119 m to 124 m14.0% from 124 m to 128 m17.6% from 128 m to 133 m13.7% from 133 m to 138 m11.5% from 138 m to 143 m8.2% from 143 m to 148 m4.5% from 148 m to 153 m11.6% from 153 m to 157 m14.0% from 157 m to 161 m6.8% from 161 m to 166 m4.5% from 166 m to 170 m7.0% from 170 m to 174 m6.7% from 174 m to 179 m9.3% from 179 m to 183 m14.0% from 183 m to 187 m9.1% from 187 m to 192 m8.5% from 192 m to 197 m11.1% from 197 m to 201 m11.1% from 201 m to 206 m17.0% from 206 m to 210 m16.3% from 210 m to 215 m9.8% from 215 m to 220 m10.0% from 220 m to 225 m10.4% from 225 m to 230 m14.9% from 230 m to 235 m11.1% from 235 m to 239 m7.0% from 239 m to 244 m6.8% from 244 m to 248 m15.4% from 248 m to 252 m17.9% from 252 m to 256 m17.1% from 256 m to 259 m21.1% from 259 m to 263 m15.4% from 263 m to 267 m7.5% from 267 m to 271 m5.6% from 271 m to 275 m18.8% from 275 m to 278 m21.6% from 278 m to 281 m20.0% from 281 m to 285 m20.5% from 285 m to 289 m17.5% from 289 m to 293 m12.2% from 293 m to 297 m11.6% from 297 m to 302 m12.5% from 302 m to 306 m14.6% from 306 m to 310 m15.2% from 310 m to 314 m13.3% from 314 m to 319 m4.3% from 319 m to 324 m4.7% from 324 m to 328 m17.5% from 328 m to 332 m9.5% from 332 m to 336 m4.3% from 336 m to 341 m2.4% from 341 m to 345 m5.0% from 345 m to 349 m7.9% from 349 m to 353 m10.5% from 353 m to 356 m4.7% from 356 m to 361 m9.8% from 361 m to 365 m11.9% from 365 m to 369 m5.0% from 369 m to 373 m7.3% from 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.92 km / 1.19 miles
Elevation gain133.7 m / 439 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient41.1%
Elevation high315.9 m / 1,036 ft
Elevation low182.1 m / 597 ft
Climb difficulty score13,370.89

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 394,645th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 24,718th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 4,699th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 83rd out of 581 cycling climbs in Bridgend County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 14 climbs) in Pontycymer.

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