Broken road

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Blackvein Mountain Road, Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen, Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7PS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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205 m225 m250 m270 m-6.8% from 0 m to 13 m-3.1% from 13 m to 23 m-2.6% from 23 m to 34 m3.2% from 34 m to 44 m4.2% from 44 m to 56 m9.1% from 56 m to 64 m5.2% from 64 m to 74 m8.5% from 74 m to 83 m5.4% from 83 m to 93 m8.3% from 93 m to 103 m10.8% from 103 m to 113 m17.9% from 113 m to 121 m24.7% from 121 m to 129 m21.4% from 129 m to 136 m8.6% from 136 m to 143 m9.9% from 143 m to 151 m1.1% from 151 m to 160 m2.4% from 160 m to 168 m12.0% from 168 m to 177 m8.2% from 177 m to 187 m1.2% from 187 m to 195 m-1.8% from 195 m to 206 m4.2% from 206 m to 216 m5.6% from 216 m to 226 m0.9% from 226 m to 237 m3.5% from 237 m to 249 m-0.9% from 249 m to 260 m6.1% from 260 m to 273 m-0.8% from 273 m to 286 m-9.7% from 286 m to 300 m-10.4% from 300 m to 315 m2.9% from 315 m to 332 m-3.6% from 332 m to 349 m-13.9% from 349 m to 369 m-16.7% from 369 m to 389 m-14.8% from 389 m to 408 m-16.2% from 408 m to 426 m-16.2% from 426 m to 447 m-15.0% from 447 m to 469 m-11.6% from 469 m to 490 m-18.5% from 490 m to 509 m-17.6% from 509 m to 529 m-8.3% from 529 m to 551 m-6.0% from 551 m to 572 m-7.5% from 572 m to 591 m-10.3% from 591 m to 607 m-10.7% from 607 m to 617 m-12.9% from 617 m to 624 m-11.8% from 624 m to 633 m-9.0% from 633 m to 645 m-8.1% from 645 m to 659 m-5.5% from 659 m to 673 m-3.6% from 673 m to 690 m2.4% from 690 m to 707 m7.4% from 707 m to 722 m7.8% from 722 m to 736 m6.7% from 736 m to 746 m8.2% from 746 m to 762 m8.0% from 762 m to 778 m2.5% from 778 m to 794 m7.4% from 794 m to 806 m3.4% from 806 m to 818 m4.0% from 818 m to 830 m-2.4% from 830 m to 839 m-8.3% from 839 m to 851 m-3.8% from 851 m to 867 m-5.8% from 867 m to 877 m-2.6% from 877 m to 888 m-4.0% from 888 m to 899 m1.0% from 899 m to 908 m8.4% from 908 m to 919 m9.8% from 919 m to 932 m14.0% from 932 m to 941 m14.2% from 941 m to 953 m16.3% from 953 m to 966 m10.1% from 966 m to 976 m-8.8% from 976 m to 985 m-3.3% from 985 m to 997 m9.2% from 997 m to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km13.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5%-10%-6%3%8%10%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.5 km / 0.93 miles
Elevation gain29.2 m / 96 ft
Average gradient1.9%
Maximum gradient18.4%
Elevation high267.62 m / 878 ft
Elevation low208.85 m / 685 ft
Climb difficulty score2,918.92

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,558,221st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 157,108th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,412th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 836th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in Crosskeys.

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