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The Grinder

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Garth Lane, Rudry, Trethomas, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, CF83 3DR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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120 m145 m165 m190 m14.8% from 0 m to 3 m10.0% from 3 m to 5 m13.3% from 5 m to 6 m3.6% from 6 m to 9 m13.3% from 9 m to 12 m13.3% from 12 m to 15 m16.7% from 15 m to 19 m17.2% from 19 m to 22 m17.2% from 22 m to 24 m18.7% from 24 m to 28 m16.1% from 28 m to 31 m16.7% from 31 m to 33 m17.4% from 33 m to 35 m20.8% from 35 m to 38 m20.0% from 38 m to 40 m22.7% from 40 m to 43 m21.7% from 43 m to 45 m25.0% from 45 m to 47 m24.0% from 47 m to 49 m23.5% from 49 m to 51 m14.3% from 51 m to 53 m23.5% from 53 m to 55 m22.2% from 55 m to 57 m20.0% from 57 m to 58 m22.7% from 58 m to 60 m18.2% from 60 m to 61 m23.5% from 61 m to 63 m23.5% from 63 m to 65 m22.2% from 65 m to 67 m12.5% from 67 m to 68 m23.5% from 68 m to 70 m20.0% from 70 m to 71 m15.8% from 71 m to 73 m23.1% from 73 m to 75 m18.8% from 75 m to 76 m18.7% from 76 m to 78 m18.7% from 78 m to 79 m21.4% from 79 m to 81 m23.5% from 81 m to 83 m14.3% from 83 m to 84 m0.0% from 84 m to 84 m28.6% from 84 m to 86 m20.0% from 86 m to 88 m6.7% from 88 m to 90 m12.5% from 90 m to 91 m18.2% from 91 m to 92 m15.4% from 92 m to 94 m6.3% from 94 m to 95 m25.0% from 95 m to 97 m20.0% from 97 m to 98 m16.7% from 98 m to 100 m21.4% from 100 m to 102 m7.1% from 102 m to 103 m21.4% from 103 m to 104 m17.6% from 104 m to 106 m15.4% from 106 m to 107 m25.0% from 107 m to 109 m20.0% from 109 m to 110 m15.4% from 110 m to 112 m21.4% from 112 m to 113 m23.5% from 113 m to 115 m20.0% from 115 m to 116 m14.3% from 116 m to 117 m20.0% from 117 m to 118 m26.7% from 118 m to 120 m23.1% from 120 m to 121 m31.6% from 121 m to 123 m21.4% from 123 m to 124 m23.5% from 124 m to 126 m28.6% from 126 m to 127 m31.2% from 127 m to 129 m21.4% from 129 m to 130 m23.5% from 130 m to 132 m18.8% from 132 m to 134 m29.4% from 134 m to 135 m14.3% from 135 m to 137 m0.0% from 137 m to 138 m8.3% from 138 m to 139 m6.7% from 139 m to 141 m15.4% from 141 m to 142 m12.5% from 142 m to 144 m8.3% from 144 m to 145 m14.3% from 145 m to 146 m7.7% from 146 m to 148 m16.7% from 148 m to 149 m9.1% from 149 m to 150 m14.3% from 150 m to 151 m6.7% from 151 m to 153 m7.1% from 153 m to 154 m12.5% from 154 m to 156 m0.0% from 156 m to 157 m14.3% from 157 m to 159 m0.0% from 159 m to 160 m17.6% from 160 m to 162 m0.0% from 162 m to 163 m6.7% from 163 m to 165 m10.5% from 165 m to 167 m5.9% from 167 m to 168 m13.3% from 168 m to 170 m6.7% from 170 m to 171 m4.8% from 171 m to 174 m0.0% from 174 m to 174 m15.0% from 174 m to 176 m21.1% from 176 m to 178 m17.6% from 178 m to 180 m16.7% from 180 m to 181 m7.1% from 181 m to 183 m0.0% from 183 m to 184 m5.6% from 184 m to 186 m0.0% from 186 m to 187 m7.1% from 187 m to 188 m10.0% from 188 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 191 m8.3% from 191 m to 192 m0.0% from 192 m to 192 m11.8% from 192 m to 194 m6.7% from 194 m to 196 m5.6% from 196 m to 197 m14.3% from 197 m to 199 m7.7% from 199 m to 200 m12.5% from 200 m to 202 m14.3% from 202 m to 202 m23.1% from 202 m to 204 m13.3% from 204 m to 205 m16.7% from 205 m to 206 m16.7% from 206 m to 208 m25.0% from 208 m to 208 m16.7% from 208 m to 209 m8.3% from 209 m to 210 m14.3% from 210 m to 212 m15.4% from 212 m to 213 m16.7% from 213 m to 214 m21.4% from 214 m to 216 m14.3% from 216 m to 217 m14.3% from 217 m to 218 m16.7% from 218 m to 220 m16.7% from 220 m to 221 m20.0% from 221 m to 223 m12.5% from 223 m to 224 m20.0% from 224 m to 226 m13.3% from 226 m to 227 m15.4% from 227 m to 229 m20.0% from 229 m to 230 m8.3% from 230 m to 231 m12.5% from 231 m to 233 m20.0% from 233 m to 234 m9.1% from 234 m to 235 m17.6% from 235 m to 237 m10.0% from 237 m to 238 m14.3% from 238 m to 239 m9.1% from 239 m to 240 m9.1% from 240 m to 241 m0.0% from 241 m to 242 m16.7% from 242 m to 244 m14.3% from 244 m to 245 m11.1% from 245 m to 246 m50.0% from 246 m to 246 m9.1% from 246 m to 247 m19.0% from 247 m to 249 m9.1% from 249 m to 250 m17.4% from 250 m to 253 m15.4% from 253 m to 254 m13.3% from 254 m to 256 m20.0% from 256 m to 257 m10.5% from 257 m to 258 m16.7% from 258 m to 260 m20.0% from 260 m to 261 m17.6% from 261 m to 263 m14.3% from 263 m to 264 m15.4% from 264 m to 266 m16.7% from 266 m to 267 m14.3% from 267 m to 269 m17.6% from 269 m to 270 m21.4% from 270 m to 272 m6.7% from 272 m to 273 m13.3% from 273 m to 275 m20.0% from 275 m to 277 m18.2% from 277 m to 278 m16.7% from 278 m to 280 m18.2% from 280 m to 281 m9.1% from 281 m to 282 m18.2% from 282 m to 283 m13.3% from 283 m to 285 m21.4% from 285 m to 286 m21.4% from 286 m to 287 m15.4% from 287 m to 289 m23.1% from 289 m to 290 m16.7% from 290 m to 291 m23.5% from 291 m to 293 m18.2% from 293 m to 294 m14.3% from 294 m to 295 m15.4% from 295 m to 297 m12.5% from 297 m to 298 m10.0% from 298 m to 299 m18.2% from 299 m to 300 m10.0% from 300 m to 301 m12.5% from 301 m to 303 m7.7% from 303 m to 304 m18.7% from 304 m to 306 m13.3% from 306 m to 307 m17.6% from 307 m to 309 m16.7% from 309 m to 310 m13.3% from 310 m to 312 m12.5% from 312 m to 313 m18.7% from 313 m to 315 m16.7% from 315 m to 316 m20.0% from 316 m to 318 m13.3% from 318 m to 319 m20.0% from 319 m to 321 m15.4% from 321 m to 322 m13.3% from 322 m to 323 m18.2% from 323 m to 325 m13.3% from 325 m to 326 m21.4% from 326 m to 327 m11.1% from 327 m to 328 m16.7% from 328 m to 330 m18.7% from 330 m to 331 m22.2% from 331 m to 332 m-25.0% from 332 m to 332 m0.0% from 332 m to 333 m0.0% from 333 m to 333 m0.0% from 333 m to 333 m0.0% from 333 m to 333 m0.0% from 333 m to 333 m100.0% from 333 m to 334 m-50.0% from 334 m to 334 m0.0% from 334 m to 334 m16.7% from 334 m to 335 m8.3% from 335 m to 336 m11.1% from 336 m to 337 m14.3% from 337 m to 338 m20.0% from 338 m to 338 m-20.0% from 338 m to 339 m0.0% from 339 m to 339 m50.0% from 339 m to 339 m0.0% from 339 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 340 m0.0% from 340 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 341 m0.0% from 341 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 342 m11.1% from 342 m to 343 m12.5% from 343 m to 344 m17.6% from 344 m to 345 m7.7% from 345 m to 347 m18.7% from 347 m to 348 m16.7% from 348 m to 350 m21.4% from 350 m to 351 m12.5% from 351 m to 353 m17.6% from 353 m to 354 m20.0% from 354 m to 356 m16.7% from 356 m to 358 m25.0% from 358 m to 359 m14.3% from 359 m to 361 m17.6% from 361 m to 363 m23.5% from 363 m to 365 m15.8% from 365 m to 367 m18.7% from 367 m to 368 m18.2% from 368 m to 370 m19.0% from 370 m to 372 m22.2% from 372 m to 374 m17.4% from 374 m to 377 m21.1% from 377 m to 378 m16.7% from 378 m to 380 m21.4% from 380 m to 382 m19.0% from 382 m to 384 m20.0% from 384 m to 385 m21.1% from 385 m to 387 m15.8% from 387 m to 389 m21.1% from 389 m to 391 m20.0% from 391 m to 393 m19.0% from 393 m to 395 m20.0% from 395 m to 397 m18.7% from 397 m to 398 m18.8% from 398 m to 400 m15.0% from 400 m to 402 m18.7% from 402 m to 403 m16.7% from 403 m to 405 m11.8% from 405 m to 407 m4.2% from 407 m to 409 m0.0% from 409 m to 411 m5.3% from 411 m to 413 m0.0% from 413 m to 413 m2.6% from 413 m to 417 m10.0% from 417 m to 418 m-9.5% from 418 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 422 m0.0% from 422 m to 424 m-10.0% from 424 m to 425 m-6.2% from 425 m to 427 m0.0% from 427 m to 428 m0.0% from 428 m to 430 m-5.0% from 430 m to 432 m0.0% from 432 m to 434 m-5.9% from 434 m to 436 m-4.3% from 436 m to 438 m-4.8% from 438 m to 440 m-8.0% from 440 m to 443 m-4.5% from 443 m to 445 m-8.7% from 445 m to 447 m-5.0% from 447 m to 449 m-9.5% from 449 m to 451 m-5.6% from 451 m to 453 m-8.7% from 453 m to 456 m-9.5% from 456 m to 458 m-9.1% from 458 m to 460 m-8.7% from 460 m to 462 m-11.1% from 462 m to 465 m-4.2% from 465 m to 467 m-7.4% from 467 m to 470 m-4.2% from 470 m to 472 m0.0% from 472 m to 475 m0.0% from 475 m to 477 m0.0% from 477 m to 479 m18%14%16%16%-2%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.48 km / 0.30 miles
Elevation gain64.8 m / 213 ft
Average gradient12.9%
Maximum gradient26.9%
Elevation high188.9 m / 620 ft
Elevation low124.1 m / 407 ft
Climb difficulty score6,177.81

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 935,785th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 81,615th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,288th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 547th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 12 climbs) in Trethomas.

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