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abercarn quarry road climb

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Twyn Road, Abercarn, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 5GW, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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100 m190 m275 m365 m4.4% from 0 m to 11 m10.7% from 11 m to 19 m6.1% from 19 m to 29 m7.3% from 29 m to 40 m5.8% from 40 m to 52 m8.9% from 52 m to 60 m12.3% from 60 m to 68 m7.1% from 68 m to 78 m11.3% from 78 m to 88 m8.5% from 88 m to 96 m14.4% from 96 m to 107 m18.3% from 107 m to 114 m10.3% from 114 m to 121 m21.3% from 121 m to 125 m21.4% from 125 m to 136 m17.3% from 136 m to 150 m19.0% from 150 m to 160 m-5.4% from 160 m to 165 m-8.9% from 165 m to 176 m22.7% from 176 m to 181 m21.6% from 181 m to 186 m20.0% from 186 m to 192 m10.4% from 192 m to 201 m23.5% from 201 m to 207 m20.4% from 207 m to 217 m25.4% from 217 m to 224 m8.8% from 224 m to 233 m-1.3% from 233 m to 241 m-6.3% from 241 m to 249 m6.0% from 249 m to 260 m-1.9% from 260 m to 276 m-1.3% from 276 m to 283 m-13.2% from 283 m to 287 m0.0% from 287 m to 296 m14.1% from 296 m to 305 m13.7% from 305 m to 313 m16.6% from 313 m to 327 m9.5% from 327 m to 335 m3.6% from 335 m to 343 m5.1% from 343 m to 355 m15.0% from 355 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.14 km / 2.57 miles
Elevation gain258.5 m / 848 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient24.3%
Elevation high363.28 m / 1,192 ft
Elevation low104.82 m / 344 ft
Climb difficulty score25,852.32

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 151,311th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 3,652nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,034th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 29th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Abercarn.

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