Machen mast climb, yellow gate to trig point

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Blackvein Mountain Road, Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen, Wattsville, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, NP11 7PR, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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245 m285 m325 m365 m55.3% from 0 m to 17 m-9.3% from 17 m to 33 m15.0% from 33 m to 51 m50.0% from 51 m to 67 m20.7% from 67 m to 82 m-9.1% from 82 m to 98 m46.2% from 98 m to 114 m-5.5% from 114 m to 130 m28.3% from 130 m to 146 m-9.8% from 146 m to 161 m40.7% from 161 m to 176 m22.5% from 176 m to 192 m6.3% from 192 m to 208 m26.0% from 208 m to 224 m1.3% from 224 m to 239 m20.5% from 239 m to 255 m3.1% from 255 m to 271 m19.6% from 271 m to 287 m35.0% from 287 m to 303 m14.7% from 303 m to 320 m9.5% from 320 m to 337 m29.2% from 337 m to 354 m-17.2% from 354 m to 371 m13.9% from 371 m to 388 m3.4% from 388 m to 405 m24.4% from 405 m to 423 m-4.2% from 423 m to 440 m10.2% from 440 m to 457 m-27.6% from 457 m to 473 m14.2% from 473 m to 489 m9.2% from 489 m to 504 m0.0% from 504 m to 522 m23.8% from 522 m to 539 m-26.0% from 539 m to 554 m32.7% from 554 m to 571 m-6.5% from 571 m to 586 m31.1% from 586 m to 603 m9.6% from 603 m to 621 m32.1% from 621 m to 637 m-15.8% from 637 m to 653 m-5.8% from 653 m to 670 m18.9% from 670 m to 688 m-13.0% from 688 m to 704 m21.4% from 704 m to 721 m25.0% from 721 m to 738 m-11.0% from 738 m to 753 m27.5% from 753 m to 771 m8.5% from 771 m to 788 m5.3% from 788 m to 805 m-7.1% from 805 m to 822 m37.4% from 822 m to 839 m7.3% from 839 m to 857 m-7.4% from 857 m to 873 m-1.8% from 873 m to 890 m22.8% from 890 m to 907 m8.6% from 907 m to 924 m-7.1% from 924 m to 958 m3.1% from 958 m to 974 m24.6% from 974 m to 990 m-15.2% from 990 m to 1.0 km7.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-23.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km27.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19%9%9%7%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.14 km / 0.71 miles
Elevation gain116.5 m / 382 ft
Average gradient10.2%
Maximum gradient27.9%
Elevation high362.4 m / 1,189 ft
Elevation low245.9 m / 807 ft
Climb difficulty score11,646.36

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 471,461st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,512th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,717th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 275th out of 1,201 cycling climbs in Caerphilly County Borough.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Wattsville.

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