Cwm Gwyddon

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High Street, Abercarn, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 5GJ, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Cwm Gwyddon .

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.91 km / 3.05 miles
Elevation gain180.4 m / 592 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient14.8%
Elevation high216.2 m / 709 ft
Elevation low35.8 m / 117 ft
Climb difficulty score18,036.22

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 263,112th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 11,972nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,740th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 111th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 25 climbs) in Abercarn.

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