Cwm Darren car park to Fochriw gate

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Ogilvie Terrace, Pentwyn, Darran Valley, Tir-Phil, Fochriw, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF81 9NL, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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300 m305 m315 m320 m-8.8% from 0 m to 3 m-9.5% from 3 m to 8 m-12.5% from 8 m to 11 m-19.4% from 11 m to 14 m-18.8% from 14 m to 17 m-3.3% from 17 m to 20 m-2.4% from 20 m to 24 m-12.5% from 24 m to 28 m-17.1% from 28 m to 32 m-15.8% from 32 m to 36 m-16.7% from 36 m to 39 m-11.1% from 39 m to 42 m-6.1% from 42 m to 47 m-5.2% from 47 m to 53 m-8.6% from 53 m to 59 m-11.4% from 59 m to 62 m-6.5% from 62 m to 65 m3.7% from 65 m to 71 m-1.8% from 71 m to 76 m6.5% from 76 m to 79 m7.1% from 79 m to 83 m7.1% from 83 m to 89 m7.3% from 89 m to 95 m5.8% from 95 m to 100 m6.5% from 100 m to 103 m8.6% from 103 m to 106 m9.1% from 106 m to 111 m9.1% from 111 m to 114 m2.4% from 114 m to 118 m3.2% from 118 m to 121 m2.5% from 121 m to 125 m4.9% from 125 m to 129 m4.9% from 129 m to 133 m2.4% from 133 m to 138 m2.7% from 138 m to 141 m5.3% from 141 m to 145 m2.9% from 145 m to 148 m5.7% from 148 m to 152 m6.1% from 152 m to 155 m5.9% from 155 m to 159 m5.9% from 159 m to 162 m9.1% from 162 m to 165 m2.9% from 165 m to 169 m7.5% from 169 m to 174 m3.2% from 174 m to 177 m3.0% from 177 m to 180 m4.0% from 180 m to 185 m4.0% from 185 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 195 m0.0% from 195 m to 199 m-1.8% from 199 m to 204 m0.0% from 204 m to 209 m0.0% from 209 m to 213 m0.0% from 213 m to 217 m-1.9% from 217 m to 223 m1.8% from 223 m to 228 m0.0% from 228 m to 231 m3.8% from 231 m to 236 m4.3% from 236 m to 241 m7.3% from 241 m to 245 m8.6% from 245 m to 249 m6.4% from 249 m to 253 m2.4% from 253 m to 257 m6.8% from 257 m to 262 m7.5% from 262 m to 267 m10.0% from 267 m to 272 m11.3% from 272 m to 277 m9.8% from 277 m to 284 m9.4% from 284 m to 287 m9.1% from 287 m to 290 m6.5% from 290 m to 293 m6.8% from 293 m to 299 m3.4% from 299 m to 305 m6.7% from 305 m to 308 m1.7% from 308 m to 314 m2.9% from 314 m to 317 m0.0% from 317 m to 321 m0.0% from 321 m to 324 m0.0% from 324 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 332 m2.9% from 332 m to 335 m0.0% from 335 m to 339 m0.0% from 339 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 347 m1.7% from 347 m to 353 m2.6% from 353 m to 357 m2.4% from 357 m to 361 m0.0% from 361 m to 366 m-3.5% from 366 m to 372 m-2.2% from 372 m to 376 m-6.1% from 376 m to 380 m-6.1% from 380 m to 383 m-9.4% from 383 m to 386 m-3.8% from 386 m to 391 m-4.1% from 391 m to 396 m-3.8% from 396 m to 402 m-2.0% from 402 m to 407 m0.0% from 407 m to 412 m0.0% from 412 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 423 m-1.9% from 423 m to 429 m-1.8% from 429 m to 434 m-3.3% from 434 m to 440 m-3.2% from 440 m to 443 m-2.9% from 443 m to 447 m-3.3% from 447 m to 450 m-3.3% from 450 m to 456 m-5.5% from 456 m to 461 m0.0% from 461 m to 467 m0.0% from 467 m to 473 m0.0% from 473 m to 478 m0.0% from 478 m to 483 m0.0% from 483 m to 489 m0.0% from 489 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 499 m0.0% from 499 m to 503 m2.0% from 503 m to 508 m4.1% from 508 m to 513 m7.1% from 513 m to 518 m2.3% from 518 m to 522 m-2.0% from 522 m to 527 m0.0% from 527 m to 533 m2.0% from 533 m to 537 m1.9% from 537 m to 543 m4.1% from 543 m to 548 m1.7% from 548 m to 554 m1.9% from 554 m to 559 m3.6% from 559 m to 564 m9.1% from 564 m to 570 m7.7% from 570 m to 575 m0.0% from 575 m to 581 m1.9% from 581 m to 586 m0.0% from 586 m to 591 m4.1% from 591 m to 596 m4.2% from 596 m to 601 m5.4% from 601 m to 606 m3.8% from 606 m to 612 m1.9% from 612 m to 617 m0.0% from 617 m to 620 m2.0% from 620 m to 625 m0.0% from 625 m to 630 m-2.1% from 630 m to 635 m-4.1% from 635 m to 640 m-2.0% from 640 m to 645 m1.8% from 645 m to 651 m0.0% from 651 m to 656 m0.0% from 656 m to 660 m-2.1% from 660 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 670 m0.0% from 670 m to 676 m0.0% from 676 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 685 m-1.8% from 685 m to 691 m0.0% from 691 m to 696 m1.8% from 696 m to 701 m0.0% from 701 m to 707 m0.0% from 707 m to 712 m2.0% from 712 m to 717 m-3.4% from 717 m to 723 m-9.1% from 723 m to 726 m-7.5% from 726 m to 730 m2.2% from 730 m to 735 m0.0% from 735 m to 738 m0.0% from 738 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 748 m0.0% from 748 m to 752 m-2.9% from 752 m to 756 m7.1% from 756 m to 760 m0.0% from 760 m to 763 m-5.4% from 763 m to 767 m-4.9% from 767 m to 771 m3.0% from 771 m to 774 m2.0% from 774 m to 779 m6.1% from 779 m to 783 m2.9% from 783 m to 786 m6.7% from 786 m to 789 m6.8% from 789 m to 794 m9.1% from 794 m to 797 m2.3% from 797 m to 801 m-13.3% from 801 m to 804 m0%1%1%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.8 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain15.9 m / 52 ft
Average gradient0.7%
Maximum gradient10.2%
Elevation high315.8 m / 1,036 ft
Elevation low302.8 m / 993 ft
Climb difficulty score562.94

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,626,860th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 318,655th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 25,585th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,185th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Tir-Phil.

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