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Born Crackers

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Cross Street, Gilfach, Bargoed, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF81 8LZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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185 m265 m350 m430 m5.9% from 0 m to 25 m9.0% from 25 m to 89 m9.8% from 89 m to 150 m10.4% from 150 m to 212 m10.8% from 212 m to 273 m10.8% from 273 m to 334 m10.5% from 334 m to 398 m7.3% from 398 m to 458 m6.2% from 458 m to 519 m8.4% from 519 m to 582 m6.3% from 582 m to 644 m6.7% from 644 m to 706 m7.9% from 706 m to 767 m7.4% from 767 m to 831 m7.5% from 831 m to 891 m8.2% from 891 m to 952 m6.9% from 952 m to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-0.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-3.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-8.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-8.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km2.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km2.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km1.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-2.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-1.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-4.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km0.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-1.9% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-1.9% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-2.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-1.7% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km3.3% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km2.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2.6% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km3.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.1% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km6.0% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km6.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km6.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km4.5% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km2.2% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km0.3% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km-2.4% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km-0.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km0.9% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km0.9% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km-1.0% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-0.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-0.3% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km-0.9% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km0.8% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km1.4% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km2.2% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km1.7% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km0.4% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-1.9% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km0.5% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km0.9% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km4.2% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km5.9% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km6.6% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km6.8% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km7.4% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km9.8% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km11.1% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km11.0% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km4.5% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km2.6% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km0.3% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km9.9% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km9.4% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km11.0% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km7.8% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km6.3% from 5.4 km to 5.5 km5.0% from 5.5 km to 5.6 km1.8% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km1.3% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km0.7% from 5.7 km to 5.8 km-0.8% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km-0.9% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km-0.5% from 5.8 km to 5.9 km0.5% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km1.1% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km0.6% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km0.9% from 6.1 km to 6.2 km3.1% from 6.2 km to 6.2 km4.0% from 6.2 km to 6.3 km5.3% from 6.3 km to 6.3 km5.3% from 6.3 km to 6.4 km5.2% from 6.4 km to 6.5 km5.0% from 6.5 km to 6.5 km3.7% from 6.5 km to 6.6 km4.4% from 6.6 km to 6.7 km2.8% from 6.7 km to 6.7 km-1.1% from 6.7 km to 6.8 km-4.4% from 6.8 km to 6.9 km-5.8% from 6.9 km to 6.9 km-2.9% from 6.9 km to 7.0 km0.0% from 7.0 km to 7.1 km2.4% from 7.1 km to 7.1 km2.0% from 7.1 km to 7.2 km2.5% from 7.2 km to 7.3 km1.1% from 7.3 km to 7.3 km-0.4% from 7.3 km to 7.4 km-5.6% from 7.4 km to 7.5 km-4.1% from 7.5 km to 7.5 km-2.4% from 7.5 km to 7.6 km-0.9% from 7.6 km to 7.7 km-1.3% from 7.7 km to 7.7 km0.0% from 7.7 km to 7.8 km3.9% from 7.8 km to 7.8 km6.2% from 7.8 km to 7.9 km6.9% from 7.9 km to 8.0 km4.5% from 8.0 km to 8.0 km3.6% from 8.0 km to 8.0 km0.8% from 8.0 km to 8.1 km4.4% from 8.1 km to 8.1 km4.3% from 8.1 km to 8.2 km3.5% from 8.2 km to 8.3 km4.4% from 8.3 km to 8.3 km4.2% from 8.3 km to 8.4 km4.3% from 8.4 km to 8.4 km6.4% from 8.4 km to 8.5 km6.5% from 8.5 km to 8.6 km5.2% from 8.6 km to 8.6 km4.3% from 8.6 km to 8.7 km3.2% from 8.7 km to 8.8 km2.8% from 8.8 km to 8.8 km2.5% from 8.8 km to 8.9 km4%1%4%1%4%0 m2 km4 km6 km8 km
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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance8.88 km / 5.52 miles
Elevation gain298.4 m / 979 ft
Average gradient2.7%
Maximum gradient10.6%
Elevation high429.7 m / 1,410 ft
Elevation low185.8 m / 610 ft
Climb difficulty score23,971.68

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Climb Rank

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

🗺

This climb ranks 171,153rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 4,760th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 1,323rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 42nd out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

🥈️

This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Bargoed.

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