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The Climb

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Main Road, Pentyrch, Gwaelod-y-garth, Cardiff, Wales, CF15 9HD, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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35 m80 m125 m170 m4.6% from 0 m to 13 m6.5% from 13 m to 19 m13.3% from 19 m to 25 m3.8% from 25 m to 31 m9.3% from 31 m to 41 m8.4% from 41 m to 60 m12.5% from 60 m to 65 m4.1% from 65 m to 75 m16.5% from 75 m to 85 m12.2% from 85 m to 94 m7.7% from 94 m to 100 m4.0% from 100 m to 114 m8.2% from 114 m to 129 m4.1% from 129 m to 139 m2.6% from 139 m to 170 m15.1% from 170 m to 175 m8.3% from 175 m to 180 m3.1% from 180 m to 212 m3.6% from 212 m to 218 m1.3% from 218 m to 234 m7.3% from 234 m to 244 m3.3% from 244 m to 274 m3.7% from 274 m to 280 m6.9% from 280 m to 294 m3.8% from 294 m to 300 m0.0% from 300 m to 304 m8.2% from 304 m to 319 m7.7% from 319 m to 324 m3.8% from 324 m to 334 m7.4% from 334 m to 340 m6.5% from 340 m to 358 m18.0% from 358 m to 367 m6.0% from 367 m to 387 m16.0% from 387 m to 395 m0.0% from 395 m to 407 m11.1% from 407 m to 419 m9.6% from 419 m to 428 m8.7% from 428 m to 432 m6.2% from 432 m to 448 m10.0% from 448 m to 452 m14.3% from 452 m to 461 m2.8% from 461 m to 475 m7.1% from 475 m to 483 m17.8% from 483 m to 488 m4.2% from 488 m to 493 m4.5% from 493 m to 497 m4.7% from 497 m to 518 m14.1% from 518 m to 527 m1.1% from 527 m to 544 m12.1% from 544 m to 556 m13.0% from 556 m to 564 m7.3% from 564 m to 572 m6.2% from 572 m to 578 m7.1% from 578 m to 592 m10.3% from 592 m to 596 m12.5% from 596 m to 604 m10.3% from 604 m to 612 m10.0% from 612 m to 616 m9.5% from 616 m to 627 m-5.1% from 627 m to 631 m6.3% from 631 m to 650 m17.6% from 650 m to 653 m17.1% from 653 m to 656 m6.7% from 656 m to 671 m14.0% from 671 m to 683 m10.8% from 683 m to 694 m5.6% from 694 m to 708 m8.8% from 708 m to 715 m9.0% from 715 m to 726 m2.7% from 726 m to 733 m6.8% from 733 m to 748 m11.9% from 748 m to 755 m10.3% from 755 m to 759 m13.9% from 759 m to 766 m7.4% from 766 m to 780 m11.8% from 780 m to 783 m12.5% from 783 m to 789 m7.0% from 789 m to 804 m9.0% from 804 m to 819 m4.7% from 819 m to 823 m6.2% from 823 m to 840 m10.7% from 840 m to 851 m2.9% from 851 m to 879 m17.1% from 879 m to 882 m13.7% from 882 m to 889 m1.9% from 889 m to 900 m17.9% from 900 m to 908 m0.0% from 908 m to 920 m8.8% from 920 m to 941 m5.4% from 941 m to 944 m9.2% from 944 m to 957 m7.4% from 957 m to 971 m5.5% from 971 m to 993 m-9.0% from 993 m to 1.0 km20.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km7.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km66.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-15.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-3.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6%7%8%7%5%6%7%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.94 km / 1.20 miles
Elevation gain126.2 m / 414 ft
Average gradient6.5%
Maximum gradient11.4%
Elevation high166.2 m / 545 ft
Elevation low39 m / 128 ft
Climb difficulty score12,611.82

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 425,724th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 27,858th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,137th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 94th out of 782 cycling climbs in Cardiff.

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Ranking 18th out of 79 cycling climbs in Gwaelod-y-garth.

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