U Bend

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Track, Abercarn, Newbridge, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 5BR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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325 m345 m365 m385 m6.3% from 0 m to 3 m11.1% from 3 m to 12 m18.2% from 12 m to 17 m35.3% from 17 m to 18 m0.0% from 18 m to 24 m26.3% from 24 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 30 m10.9% from 30 m to 36 m11.8% from 36 m to 41 m7.0% from 41 m to 47 m18.6% from 47 m to 51 m5.5% from 51 m to 62 m9.3% from 62 m to 66 m4.5% from 66 m to 79 m10.4% from 79 m to 87 m9.8% from 87 m to 95 m6.9% from 95 m to 98 m5.2% from 98 m to 114 m1.9% from 114 m to 124 m11.1% from 124 m to 129 m7.1% from 129 m to 138 m10.2% from 138 m to 150 m9.8% from 150 m to 160 m5.5% from 160 m to 171 m16.0% from 171 m to 176 m8.5% from 176 m to 187 m5.0% from 187 m to 191 m7.5% from 191 m to 208 m7.2% from 208 m to 221 m7.0% from 221 m to 227 m9.3% from 227 m to 236 m11.1% from 236 m to 245 m7.7% from 245 m to 247 m2.6% from 247 m to 263 m4.7% from 263 m to 276 m4.2% from 276 m to 285 m1.9% from 285 m to 306 m6.0% from 306 m to 313 m6.0% from 313 m to 326 m5.9% from 326 m to 333 m1.3% from 333 m to 348 m0.0% from 348 m to 351 m-2.1% from 351 m to 370 m1.5% from 370 m to 397 m-3.8% from 397 m to 423 m0.0% from 423 m to 428 m-2.7% from 428 m to 443 m-12.0% from 443 m to 448 m-3.7% from 448 m to 454 m-5.3% from 454 m to 476 m-1.6% from 476 m to 489 m5.4% from 489 m to 500 m-0.8% from 500 m to 524 m-3.1% from 524 m to 556 m0.0% from 556 m to 562 m-11.0% from 562 m to 570 m-4.7% from 570 m to 591 m-5.1% from 591 m to 599 m-5.2% from 599 m to 614 m-1.3% from 614 m to 629 m-4.8% from 629 m to 637 m-7.5% from 637 m to 645 m-2.4% from 645 m to 678 m-2.3% from 678 m to 687 m-2.3% from 687 m to 695 m0.0% from 695 m to 702 m2.0% from 702 m to 722 m1.1% from 722 m to 740 m13.6% from 740 m to 746 m1.7% from 746 m to 758 m-4.7% from 758 m to 792 m2.9% from 792 m to 820 m8.9% from 820 m to 824 m10.5% from 824 m to 836 m5.7% from 836 m to 839 m3.8% from 839 m to 850 m11.4% from 850 m to 853 m5.6% from 853 m to 857 m9.9% from 857 m to 867 m3.9% from 867 m to 877 m9.5% from 877 m to 883 m23.7% from 883 m to 889 m7.4% from 889 m to 895 m5.1% from 895 m to 906 m7.1% from 906 m to 915 m22.2% from 915 m to 917 m9.3% from 917 m to 928 m25.0% from 928 m to 931 m16.0% from 931 m to 936 m17.2% from 936 m to 941 m9.9% from 941 m to 949 m8.7% from 949 m to 952 m8.7% from 952 m to 954 m8.5% from 954 m to 963 m27.3% from 963 m to 966 m18.4% from 966 m to 974 m33.3% from 974 m to 976 m28.6% from 976 m to 978 m6.3% from 978 m to 984 m7.8% from 984 m to 992 m23.5% from 992 m to 993 m21.1% from 993 m to 997 m21.9% from 997 m to 1.0 km13.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km19.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-2.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-0.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km4.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-0.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-6.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-3.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-0.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km1.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8%0%-2%8%6%1%-0%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.79 km / 1.11 miles
Elevation gain61.6 m / 202 ft
Average gradient2.9%
Maximum gradient22.5%
Elevation high380.6 m / 1,249 ft
Elevation low328 m / 1,076 ft
Climb difficulty score5,197.96

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,068,234th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 96,865th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,757th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 610th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

Ranking 19th out of 30 cycling climbs in Newbridge.

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