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Brechfa Climb

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Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn, Brechfa, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA32 7QZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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70 m165 m260 m355 m16.4% from 0 m to 15 m6.2% from 15 m to 45 m5.6% from 45 m to 63 m3.4% from 63 m to 90 m4.6% from 90 m to 111 m8.7% from 111 m to 139 m7.5% from 139 m to 159 m19.4% from 159 m to 166 m5.3% from 166 m to 185 m5.9% from 185 m to 208 m9.2% from 208 m to 229 m8.3% from 229 m to 258 m12.3% from 258 m to 281 m-1.4% from 281 m to 317 m6.9% from 317 m to 366 m4.4% from 366 m to 408 m9.7% from 408 m to 419 m-14.6% from 419 m to 429 m12.3% from 429 m to 445 m-2.3% from 445 m to 489 m0.0% from 489 m to 496 m2.5% from 496 m to 552 m2.5% from 552 m to 592 m0.0% from 592 m to 628 m8.0% from 628 m to 641 m2.4% from 641 m to 678 m-2.7% from 678 m to 712 m-0.8% from 712 m to 773 m2.8% from 773 m to 805 m1.7% from 805 m to 863 m6.0% from 863 m to 895 m-0.9% from 895 m to 950 m10.2% from 950 m to 970 m1.3% from 970 m to 1 km9.0% from 1 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance9.48 km / 5.89 miles
Elevation gain236 m / 774 ft
Average gradient2.5%
Maximum gradient15%
Elevation high354.38 m / 1,163 ft
Elevation low73.2 m / 240 ft
Climb difficulty score23,609.68

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 175,405th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 5,038th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,382nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 64th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Brechfa.

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