Fire road up

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Rhyswg Road, Abercarn, Gwyddon, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 5HA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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200 m225 m255 m280 m0.7% from 0 m to 27 m12.5% from 27 m to 82 m0.5% from 82 m to 119 m-3.9% from 119 m to 183 m1.9% from 183 m to 247 m-8.5% from 247 m to 316 m8.2% from 316 m to 335 m1.9% from 335 m to 398 m0.7% from 398 m to 457 m2.1% from 457 m to 476 m6.3% from 476 m to 495 m24.1% from 495 m to 504 m-19.0% from 504 m to 524 m-19.7% from 524 m to 564 m-21.3% from 564 m to 590 m-3.5% from 590 m to 658 m-12.3% from 658 m to 691 m0.8% from 691 m to 730 m4.9% from 730 m to 738 m13.8% from 738 m to 747 m16.9% from 747 m to 754 m13.7% from 754 m to 762 m29.9% from 762 m to 768 m10.5% from 768 m to 791 m11.4% from 791 m to 806 m5.9% from 806 m to 816 m0.3% from 816 m to 847 m0.8% from 847 m to 884 m6.9% from 884 m to 887 m1.4% from 887 m to 937 m18.3% from 937 m to 982 m11.6% from 982 m to 1.0 km8.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-0.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km11.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km19.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km5.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km11.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-2.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-8.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-6.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-0.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km10.5% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-8.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-3.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.3% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-0.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-5.2% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-14.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-2.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-1.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-8.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-3.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1%-0%6%3%-1%-1%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.64 km / 1.64 miles
Elevation gain45.3 m / 149 ft
Average gradient1.7%
Maximum gradient18.1%
Elevation high277.6 m / 911 ft
Elevation low204.3 m / 670 ft
Climb difficulty score4,521.92

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,181,202nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 110,140th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,894th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 675th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

Ranking 19th out of 22 cycling climbs in Gwyddon.

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