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Upper Rd Climb

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Bedwellty Road, Elliot's Town, Cwmsyfiog, Brithdir, New Tredegar, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP24 6NJ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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230 m265 m300 m335 m-19.2% from 0 m to 3 m14.3% from 3 m to 13 m5.9% from 13 m to 28 m12.3% from 28 m to 45 m5.0% from 45 m to 63 m14.1% from 63 m to 83 m8.2% from 83 m to 106 m11.7% from 106 m to 127 m8.4% from 127 m to 151 m5.0% from 151 m to 169 m16.1% from 169 m to 178 m10.4% from 178 m to 196 m7.7% from 196 m to 221 m12.4% from 221 m to 236 m5.9% from 236 m to 262 m2.0% from 262 m to 287 m9.8% from 287 m to 312 m9.3% from 312 m to 342 m8.3% from 342 m to 383 m8.4% from 383 m to 399 m6.7% from 399 m to 429 m10.2% from 429 m to 457 m10.5% from 457 m to 484 m8.8% from 484 m to 511 m10.6% from 511 m to 539 m13.3% from 539 m to 550 m7.1% from 550 m to 577 m18.1% from 577 m to 587 m13.1% from 587 m to 610 m14.0% from 610 m to 627 m13.3% from 627 m to 645 m13.7% from 645 m to 659 m23.8% from 659 m to 667 m13.2% from 667 m to 682 m12.9% from 682 m to 700 m8.6% from 700 m to 717 m12.0% from 717 m to 741 m10.3% from 741 m to 759 m13.8% from 759 m to 773 m11.1% from 773 m to 787 m16.9% from 787 m to 801 m4.0% from 801 m to 823 m9.4% from 823 m to 845 m8.2% from 845 m to 868 m7.9% from 868 m to 892 m8.7% from 892 m to 920 m16.1% from 920 m to 926 m5.2% from 926 m to 943 m6.9% from 943 m to 978 m9.7% from 978 m to 999 m2.9% from 999 m to 1.0 km9%8%12%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.03 km / 0.64 miles
Elevation gain96.6 m / 317 ft
Average gradient9.4%
Maximum gradient14.1%
Elevation high330.83 m / 1,085 ft
Elevation low233.74 m / 767 ft
Climb difficulty score9,660.46

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 596,090th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 45,128th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,263rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 344th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Brithdir.

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