Gwaelod Full Climb

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Main Road, Pentyrch, Gwaelod-y-garth, Cardiff, Wales, CF15 9HY, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.98 km / 1.85 miles
Elevation gain174.8 m / 573 ft
Average gradient5.9%
Maximum gradient29.8%
Elevation high225.6 m / 740 ft
Elevation low49.6 m / 163 ft
Climb difficulty score17,480.97

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 274,874th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,070th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,919th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 28th out of 782 cycling climbs in Cardiff.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 79 climbs) in Gwaelod-y-garth.

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