Caerphilly Mountain

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King Edward Avenue, Denscombe, St Martins, Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF83 1HE, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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115 m160 m205 m250 m0.0% from 0 m to 38 m4.5% from 38 m to 71 m10.5% from 71 m to 89 m10.5% from 89 m to 117 m10.5% from 117 m to 144 m5.8% from 144 m to 169 m4.8% from 169 m to 198 m4.1% from 198 m to 223 m1.6% from 223 m to 253 m3.1% from 253 m to 299 m5.1% from 299 m to 336 m-1.1% from 336 m to 371 m1.8% from 371 m to 422 m9.9% from 422 m to 451 m12.2% from 451 m to 460 m14.7% from 460 m to 485 m14.5% from 485 m to 509 m8.9% from 509 m to 530 m0.0% from 530 m to 543 m6.3% from 543 m to 559 m9.5% from 559 m to 573 m14.6% from 573 m to 590 m16.2% from 590 m to 611 m19.0% from 611 m to 631 m21.4% from 631 m to 653 m15.8% from 653 m to 663 m12.7% from 663 m to 682 m4.5% from 682 m to 702 m7.2% from 702 m to 715 m10.1% from 715 m to 729 m15.3% from 729 m to 745 m7.7% from 745 m to 758 m0.0% from 758 m to 772 m6.7% from 772 m to 787 m10.7% from 787 m to 809 m12.0% from 809 m to 833 m14.6% from 833 m to 859 m11.7% from 859 m to 880 m14.4% from 880 m to 904 m11.5% from 904 m to 928 m20.9% from 928 m to 949 m11.4% from 949 m to 970 m22.3% from 970 m to 992 m18.8% from 992 m to 1.0 km15.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km10.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5%5%12%13%11%10%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.4 km / 0.87 miles
Elevation gain133.2 m / 437 ft
Average gradient9.5%
Maximum gradient17.3%
Elevation high248.16 m / 814 ft
Elevation low115.02 m / 377 ft
Climb difficulty score13,325.14

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 396,350th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 24,870th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,718th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 211th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

Ranking 16th out of 115 cycling climbs in Caerphilly.

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