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Llanfabon Rocky Climb

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Llanfabon To Cilfynydd Lane, Llanfabon, Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF37 4HR, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17%9%7%7%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.15 km / 0.72 miles
Elevation gain111.2 m / 365 ft
Average gradient9.6%
Maximum gradient24.8%
Elevation high316.9 m / 1,040 ft
Elevation low206.1 m / 676 ft
Climb difficulty score11,082.24

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 502,074th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 35,641st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,092nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 290th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 21 climbs) in Nelson.

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