Pen to Pen
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 9.29 km / 5.77 miles |
| Elevation gain | 274.2 m / 900 ft |
| Average gradient | 2.4% |
| Maximum gradient | 16.3% |
| Elevation high | 380.2 m / 1,247 ft |
| Elevation low | 134.8 m / 442 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 22,301.76 |
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|---|---|---|---|
Pub to the Peak Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough | 6.49 km | 2.9% | 189 m |
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Golfers Straight Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough | 4.59 km | 3% | 159 m |
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Chicken lane run Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough | 2.6 km | 3.5% | 91 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 191,904th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 6,256th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 1,645th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 62nd out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Gelligaer. |
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