Nelson to Gelligaer

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A472, Nelson, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF46 6PS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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80 m110 m140 m170 m-1.5% from 0 m to 65 m-1.6% from 65 m to 117 m0.0% from 117 m to 181 m3.9% from 181 m to 244 m3.5% from 244 m to 273 m3.1% from 273 m to 311 m0.6% from 311 m to 378 m0.6% from 378 m to 443 m0.0% from 443 m to 489 m0.9% from 489 m to 556 m0.6% from 556 m to 624 m0.0% from 624 m to 633 m1.2% from 633 m to 700 m2.2% from 700 m to 718 m1.2% from 718 m to 785 m1.0% from 785 m to 805 m1.6% from 805 m to 867 m0.0% from 867 m to 927 m-1.6% from 927 m to 939 m-3.2% from 939 m to 1.0 km-6.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-0.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-4.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-4.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-6.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-3.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-5.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-3.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-3.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-6.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-2.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-1.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km0.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-4.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-11.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-8.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-8.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-11.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-8.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-13.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-14.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-11.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-6.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-5.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km3.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km9.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.8% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-0.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km5.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.5% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km4.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km11.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km5.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km5.8% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km7.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km3.4% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km3.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km9.3% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km9.9% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km11.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km11.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km10.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km5.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km7.1% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km10.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km3.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km2.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km4.2% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km3.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km3.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km6.8% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km4.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km4.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km2.5% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km0.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km0.5% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km1.3% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km5.5% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km3.2% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km6.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km12.0% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km5.3% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km6.7% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.5% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.5% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km3.7% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km1.3% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km-0.3% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km-0.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km1.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km6.3% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km8.3% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km10.2% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km13.8% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km13.4% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km9.4% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km7.4% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km5.6% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km7.2% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km1.9% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km1.0% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km5.8% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km4.7% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km1.3% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km0.0% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km0.0% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km0.0% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km0.0% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km1.2% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km0.0% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km1.0% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km6.9% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km3.4% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km1.5% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km0.0% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km0.7% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km3.3% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km5.6% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km4.5% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km6.2% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km2.6% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km2.6% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km1.4% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km7.0% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km10.6% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km7.4% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km5.2% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km1%-1%1%4%2%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance4.92 km / 3.06 miles
Elevation gain60.4 m / 198 ft
Average gradient1.2%
Maximum gradient11.9%
Elevation high167.4 m / 549 ft
Elevation low81 m / 266 ft
Climb difficulty score6,055.04

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 950,504th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 83,290th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,435th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 556th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

Ranking 12th out of 21 cycling climbs in Nelson.

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