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1st switchback

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Twrch & Cafall Trail, Abercarn, Pont-y-waun, Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7FA, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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190 m200 m205 m215 m-14.7% from 0 m to 7 m23.9% from 7 m to 14 m24.3% from 14 m to 21 m32.9% from 21 m to 28 m27.6% from 28 m to 34 m22.4% from 34 m to 41 m32.1% from 41 m to 47 m45.9% from 47 m to 50 m43.3% from 50 m to 53 m26.2% from 53 m to 61 m25.0% from 61 m to 70 m19.7% from 70 m to 82 m3.4% from 82 m to 96 m5.4% from 96 m to 109 m-3.7% from 109 m to 123 m-0.7% from 123 m to 138 m9.8% from 138 m to 152 m8.3% from 152 m to 166 m-4.7% from 166 m to 180 m-6.3% from 180 m to 195 m-7.8% from 195 m to 213 m-13.3% from 213 m to 231 m-8.9% from 231 m to 250 m-4.9% from 250 m to 266 m16.7% from 266 m to 280 m15.0% from 280 m to 297 m27.1% from 297 m to 311 m-31.6% from 311 m to 315 m-34.7% from 315 m to 322 m-31.4% from 322 m to 326 m-35.1% from 326 m to 330 m-33.3% from 330 m to 333 m-35.5% from 333 m to 336 m-32.4% from 336 m to 339 m20%0%-0%-17%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.34 km / 0.21 miles
Elevation gain13.7 m / 45 ft
Average gradient4%
Maximum gradient32.5%
Elevation high214.92 m / 705 ft
Elevation low190.7 m / 626 ft
Climb difficulty score1,370.77

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,157,945th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 242,829th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 22,370th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 1,063rd out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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Ranking 95th out of 112 cycling climbs in Pont-y-waun.

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