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Cwmcarn Forest Drive Climb

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Abercarn, Pont-y-waun, Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7FE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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150 m185 m220 m255 m9.4% from 0 m to 9 m9.6% from 9 m to 20 m4.0% from 20 m to 35 m-1.5% from 35 m to 42 m5.3% from 42 m to 53 m2.6% from 53 m to 61 m4.3% from 61 m to 77 m4.8% from 77 m to 87 m1.4% from 87 m to 95 m2.3% from 95 m to 104 m2.5% from 104 m to 112 m1.1% from 112 m to 121 m-1.2% from 121 m to 137 m-0.8% from 137 m to 149 m10.1% from 149 m to 161 m17.9% from 161 m to 171 m12.9% from 171 m to 183 m12.4% from 183 m to 195 m12.3% from 195 m to 209 m11.3% from 209 m to 219 m11.9% from 219 m to 225 m15.3% from 225 m to 236 m22.9% from 236 m to 246 m18.1% from 246 m to 254 m23.3% from 254 m to 262 m21.1% from 262 m to 269 m14.3% from 269 m to 275 m14.5% from 275 m to 280 m15.7% from 280 m to 292 m15.9% from 292 m to 300 m9.7% from 300 m to 307 m12.2% from 307 m to 312 m19.5% from 312 m to 321 m18.4% from 321 m to 326 m34.4% from 326 m to 329 m39.4% from 329 m to 332 m13.2% from 332 m to 336 m5.7% from 336 m to 341 m25.7% from 341 m to 345 m25.0% from 345 m to 349 m15.9% from 349 m to 353 m12.8% from 353 m to 358 m6.8% from 358 m to 362 m5.6% from 362 m to 370 m20.5% from 370 m to 373 m31.6% from 373 m to 379 m19.2% from 379 m to 386 m-2.9% from 386 m to 390 m13.0% from 390 m to 394 m-4.2% from 394 m to 399 m-13.3% from 399 m to 404 m21.2% from 404 m to 410 m9.4% from 410 m to 417 m16.7% from 417 m to 426 m11.7% from 426 m to 432 m5.9% from 432 m to 442 m20.9% from 442 m to 449 m11.9% from 449 m to 455 m8.3% from 455 m to 464 m4.0% from 464 m to 474 m6.0% from 474 m to 479 m0.0% from 479 m to 489 m-1.2% from 489 m to 498 m-5.1% from 498 m to 508 m4.3% from 508 m to 514 m20.3% from 514 m to 521 m10.9% from 521 m to 527 m0.0% from 527 m to 534 m-16.4% from 534 m to 541 m-30.8% from 541 m to 545 m-37.5% from 545 m to 551 m40.0% from 551 m to 557 m28.3% from 557 m to 563 m27.3% from 563 m to 568 m-2.1% from 568 m to 572 m-6.1% from 572 m to 576 m8.2% from 576 m to 581 m27.1% from 581 m to 585 m31.3% from 585 m to 589 m35.7% from 589 m to 593 m-2.9% from 593 m to 596 m8.9% from 596 m to 601 m0.0% from 601 m to 605 m-17.6% from 605 m to 608 m-10.3% from 608 m to 612 m11.9% from 612 m to 616 m7.7% from 616 m to 620 m-6.5% from 620 m to 623 m-20.0% from 623 m to 628 m17.6% from 628 m to 631 m28.6% from 631 m to 635 m40.0% from 635 m to 640 m-5.7% from 640 m to 643 m11.4% from 643 m to 647 m6.5% from 647 m to 650 m-25.0% from 650 m to 653 m30.0% from 653 m to 656 m34.3% from 656 m to 659 m10.8% from 659 m to 663 m12.8% from 663 m to 667 m12.2% from 667 m to 671 m23.3% from 671 m to 674 m6.1% from 674 m to 677 m16.1% from 677 m to 681 m24.2% from 681 m to 684 m-5.6% from 684 m to 687 m-8.3% from 687 m to 691 m7.0% from 691 m to 695 m19.0% from 695 m to 701 m7.0% from 701 m to 708 m8.1% from 708 m to 714 m14.7% from 714 m to 718 m11.4% from 718 m to 721 m-43.7% from 721 m to 725 m12.1% from 725 m to 728 m41.7% from 728 m to 733 m34.0% from 733 m to 738 m17.5% from 738 m to 742 m53.1% from 742 m to 747 m50.0% from 747 m to 752 m54.8% from 752 m to 756 m27.5% from 756 m to 760 m45.7% from 760 m to 763 m-2.9% from 763 m to 767 m30.0% from 767 m to 770 m46.2% from 770 m to 776 m52.2% from 776 m to 781 m48.6% from 781 m to 785 m9.7% from 785 m to 788 m-16.2% from 788 m to 791 m20.0% from 791 m to 798 m21.1% from 798 m to 806 m25.6% from 806 m to 814 m23.5% from 814 m to 823 m15.5% from 823 m to 830 m10.7% from 830 m to 838 m4.9% from 838 m to 848 m5.7% from 848 m to 861 m8%13%10%22%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.86 km / 0.53 miles
Elevation gain99.3 m / 326 ft
Average gradient11.5%
Maximum gradient44.9%
Elevation high253.6 m / 832 ft
Elevation low154.3 m / 506 ft
Climb difficulty score9,932.48

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 575,825th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 43,111th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,001st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 332nd out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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Ranking 29th out of 91 cycling climbs in Risca.

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