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bottom of blackvein to machen mast trig point

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Blackvein Mountain Road, Pont-y-waun, Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7AN, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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75 m170 m265 m360 m15.1% from 0 m to 39 m1.0% from 39 m to 69 m3.5% from 69 m to 89 m-4.5% from 89 m to 107 m-1.2% from 107 m to 123 m2.8% from 123 m to 141 m2.4% from 141 m to 158 m11.9% from 158 m to 176 m10.2% from 176 m to 191 m14.6% from 191 m to 208 m21.4% from 208 m to 225 m16.5% from 225 m to 243 m12.2% from 243 m to 259 m11.2% from 259 m to 279 m10.9% from 279 m to 294 m14.1% from 294 m to 311 m12.7% from 311 m to 329 m8.8% from 329 m to 351 m15.8% from 351 m to 371 m16.5% from 371 m to 393 m14.1% from 393 m to 409 m15.8% from 409 m to 425 m19.9% from 425 m to 441 m28.1% from 441 m to 458 m13.5% from 458 m to 474 m22.8% from 474 m to 491 m21.9% from 491 m to 507 m28.3% from 507 m to 523 m29.9% from 523 m to 540 m30.9% from 540 m to 555 m18.1% from 555 m to 571 m5.7% from 571 m to 587 m13.2% from 587 m to 602 m24.3% from 602 m to 619 m38.6% from 619 m to 635 m36.4% from 635 m to 650 m12.8% from 650 m to 666 m19.6% from 666 m to 682 m10.5% from 682 m to 698 m8.5% from 698 m to 715 m12.5% from 715 m to 730 m-5.9% from 730 m to 745 m6.0% from 745 m to 762 m4.6% from 762 m to 777 m25.2% from 777 m to 793 m22.5% from 793 m to 808 m26.8% from 808 m to 824 m13.4% from 824 m to 839 m17.2% from 839 m to 855 m15.2% from 855 m to 871 m12.4% from 871 m to 887 m12.6% from 887 m to 902 m9.6% from 902 m to 917 m6.2% from 917 m to 934 m11.0% from 934 m to 949 m21.8% from 949 m to 965 m37.7% from 965 m to 980 m38.8% from 980 m to 995 m33.1% from 995 m to 1.0 km21.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-3.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-1.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km30.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km28.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km13.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km17.4% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km21.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km23.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km17.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km18.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km18.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km15.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km16.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km17.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.7% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km7.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km12.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km14.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km14.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km14.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.8% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km8.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km7.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km1.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.5% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km7.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km9.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-0.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-1.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-1.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-2.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km12%18%3%10%8%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.95 km / 1.83 miles
Elevation gain275.3 m / 903 ft
Average gradient9.3%
Maximum gradient32.6%
Elevation high355.08 m / 1,165 ft
Elevation low78.57 m / 258 ft
Climb difficulty score27,534.32

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 135,961st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,833rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 811th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 16th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 112 climbs) in Pont-y-waun.

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