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Pen Y Fan leg burner

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Pantddu Road, Cwm-nant-gwynt, Pentwyn, Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP13 2BX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.81 km / 1.12 miles
Elevation gain122.8 m / 403 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient27.2%
Elevation high311 m / 1,020 ft
Elevation low188.2 m / 617 ft
Climb difficulty score12,281.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 440,680th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 29,355th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,333rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 248th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Pentwyn.

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