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CwmCarn Up (Cafe to Top)

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Twrch Trail, Abercarn, Pont-y-waun, Cwmcarn, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7FA, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.17 km / 2.59 miles
Elevation gain219.5 m / 720 ft
Average gradient5.3%
Maximum gradient17.8%
Elevation high347.5 m / 1,140 ft
Elevation low127.9 m / 420 ft
Climb difficulty score21,935.25

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 196,796th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,571st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,711th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 65th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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Ranking 28th out of 112 cycling climbs in Pont-y-waun.

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