To the first peak
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 4.05 km / 2.52 miles |
| Elevation gain | 147.8 m / 485 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.7% |
| Maximum gradient | 14% |
| Elevation high | 401.2 m / 1,316 ft |
| Elevation low | 253.2 m / 831 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 14,783.96 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 345,823rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 19,771st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 3,977th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 178th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough. |
🥉 This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Gelligaer. |
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