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Switchbacks

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Cross Hands, Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA34 0RU, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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120 m135 m145 m160 m2.4% from 0 m to 9 m2.4% from 9 m to 17 m3.1% from 17 m to 23 m4.8% from 23 m to 32 m3.1% from 32 m to 38 m6.3% from 38 m to 44 m7.1% from 44 m to 50 m10.7% from 50 m to 56 m8.7% from 56 m to 60 m10.3% from 60 m to 66 m4.3% from 66 m to 71 m7.5% from 71 m to 76 m9.8% from 76 m to 80 m5.9% from 80 m to 83 m6.9% from 83 m to 89 m4.4% from 89 m to 94 m6.7% from 94 m to 100 m4.4% from 100 m to 104 m9.5% from 104 m to 108 m4.8% from 108 m to 113 m6.6% from 113 m to 119 m7.1% from 119 m to 124 m8.0% from 124 m to 129 m9.3% from 129 m to 134 m9.5% from 134 m to 138 m7.7% from 138 m to 143 m9.5% from 143 m to 147 m6.9% from 147 m to 153 m8.5% from 153 m to 158 m14.3% from 158 m to 162 m14.3% from 162 m to 166 m9.5% from 166 m to 170 m14.3% from 170 m to 174 m14.3% from 174 m to 179 m6.7% from 179 m to 185 m13.3% from 185 m to 189 m9.5% from 189 m to 193 m9.5% from 193 m to 198 m9.8% from 198 m to 204 m9.1% from 204 m to 208 m7.4% from 208 m to 213 m8.0% from 213 m to 218 m9.5% from 218 m to 223 m6.3% from 223 m to 229 m7.8% from 229 m to 234 m9.1% from 234 m to 238 m4.8% from 238 m to 243 m6.9% from 243 m to 248 m8.5% from 248 m to 253 m9.5% from 253 m to 257 m10.2% from 257 m to 263 m13.8% from 263 m to 266 m5.3% from 266 m to 270 m6.7% from 270 m to 276 m8.9% from 276 m to 280 m9.5% from 280 m to 285 m9.5% from 285 m to 289 m4.8% from 289 m to 293 m4.8% from 293 m to 297 m9.5% from 297 m to 301 m3.7% from 301 m to 307 m8.0% from 307 m to 312 m4.7% from 312 m to 316 m4.8% from 316 m to 320 m4.9% from 320 m to 324 m3.9% from 324 m to 330 m4.4% from 330 m to 334 m3.4% from 334 m to 340 m5.4% from 340 m to 344 m3.3% from 344 m to 350 m5.9% from 350 m to 353 m0.0% from 353 m to 357 m3.3% from 357 m to 363 m4.4% from 363 m to 368 m3.7% from 368 m to 373 m0.0% from 373 m to 378 m4.7% from 378 m to 382 m0.0% from 382 m to 388 m3.3% from 388 m to 394 m3.9% from 394 m to 399 m0.0% from 399 m to 403 m0.0% from 403 m to 409 m3.9% from 409 m to 415 m0.0% from 415 m to 421 m0.0% from 421 m to 425 m3.4% from 425 m to 431 m0.0% from 431 m to 436 m3.4% from 436 m to 442 m4.3% from 442 m to 446 m0.0% from 446 m to 450 m3.7% from 450 m to 456 m6.5% from 456 m to 462 m7.8% from 462 m to 467 m4.7% from 467 m to 471 m6.6% from 471 m to 478 m4.5% from 478 m to 482 m6.6% from 482 m to 488 m4.8% from 488 m to 492 m9.1% from 492 m to 497 m3.2% from 497 m to 503 m3.9% from 503 m to 508 m9.1% from 508 m to 512 m3.4% from 512 m to 518 m4.3% from 518 m to 523 m9.5% from 523 m to 527 m3.4% from 527 m to 533 m4.3% from 533 m to 538 m3.4% from 538 m to 543 m6.9% from 543 m to 546 m3.6% from 546 m to 552 m4.4% from 552 m to 556 m6.7% from 556 m to 562 m0.0% from 562 m to 567 m3.7% from 567 m to 572 m4.0% from 572 m to 577 m3.2% from 577 m to 584 m4.5% from 584 m to 588 m4.8% from 588 m to 592 m0.0% from 592 m to 599 m4.1% from 599 m to 604 m0.0% from 604 m to 609 m3.2% from 609 m to 616 m0.0% from 616 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 628 m6%9%8%4%4%4%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.63 km / 0.39 miles
Elevation gain35 m / 115 ft
Average gradient5.6%
Maximum gradient13.1%
Elevation high158.4 m / 520 ft
Elevation low123.4 m / 405 ft
Climb difficulty score3,498.52

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,400,672nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 137,003rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 16,003rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 1,242nd out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 14 climbs) in Llanboidy.

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