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A40 Climb

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South Wales Traverse (off piste), Llanddeusant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA19 9TP, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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675 m705 m735 m765 m35.3% from 0 m to 2 m36.4% from 2 m to 3 m36.4% from 3 m to 4 m42.9% from 4 m to 5 m0.0% from 5 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 9 m8.0% from 9 m to 14 m50.0% from 14 m to 15 m30.8% from 15 m to 16 m33.3% from 16 m to 17 m33.3% from 17 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 20 m0.0% from 20 m to 27 m27.3% from 27 m to 30 m50.0% from 30 m to 30 m66.7% from 30 m to 31 m36.4% from 31 m to 32 m36.4% from 32 m to 33 m0.0% from 33 m to 43 m0.0% from 43 m to 44 m12.9% from 44 m to 47 m30.8% from 47 m to 48 m30.8% from 48 m to 49 m36.4% from 49 m to 51 m30.8% from 51 m to 52 m0.0% from 52 m to 57 m0.0% from 57 m to 66 m20.0% from 66 m to 69 m28.6% from 69 m to 70 m25.0% from 70 m to 72 m23.5% from 72 m to 73 m28.6% from 73 m to 75 m0.0% from 75 m to 76 m0.0% from 76 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 96 m10.5% from 96 m to 100 m23.5% from 100 m to 102 m22.2% from 102 m to 103 m19.0% from 103 m to 105 m19.0% from 105 m to 108 m0.0% from 108 m to 112 m0.0% from 112 m to 123 m0.0% from 123 m to 139 m0.0% 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302 m36.4% from 302 m to 303 m30.8% from 303 m to 305 m36.4% from 305 m to 306 m66.7% from 306 m to 307 m0.0% from 307 m to 311 m6.6% from 311 m to 317 m44.4% from 317 m to 318 m50.0% from 318 m to 319 m30.8% from 319 m to 320 m50.0% from 320 m to 321 m0.0% from 321 m to 324 m4.2% from 324 m to 334 m44.4% from 334 m to 335 m88.9% from 335 m to 336 m42.9% from 336 m to 337 m0.0% from 337 m to 340 m8.2% from 340 m to 345 m36.4% from 345 m to 346 m57.1% from 346 m to 346 m40.0% from 346 m to 347 m23.5% from 347 m to 349 m0.0% from 349 m to 358 m2.5% from 358 m to 375 m34.8% from 375 m to 377 m16.7% from 377 m to 379 m24.0% from 379 m to 382 m0.0% from 382 m to 393 m0.0% from 393 m to 408 m0.0% from 408 m to 424 m14.3% from 424 m to 427 m15.4% from 427 m to 429 m13.8% from 429 m to 432 m29.6% from 432 m to 435 m0.0% from 435 m to 442 m0.0% from 442 m to 459 m-2.1% from 459 m to 478 m-8.3% from 478 m to 483 m-12.0% from 483 m to 488 m-7.5% from 488 m to 493 m-7.5% from 493 m to 498 m-11.3% from 498 m to 503 m-7.3% from 503 m to 509 m-10.7% from 509 m to 515 m-12.0% from 515 m to 520 m-7.5% from 520 m to 525 m-13.0% from 525 m to 529 m-10.3% from 529 m to 533 m-23.5% from 533 m to 537 m-13.3% from 537 m to 540 m0.0% from 540 m to 542 m0.0% from 542 m to 548 m0.0% from 548 m to 567 m0.0% from 567 m to 578 m8.9% from 578 m to 583 m28.6% from 583 m to 584 m28.6% from 584 m to 585 m20.0% from 585 m to 587 m26.7% from 587 m to 589 m0.0% from 589 m to 591 m0.0% from 591 m to 599 m0.0% from 599 m to 601 m10.0% from 601 m to 605 m33.3% from 605 m to 606 m28.6% from 606 m to 607 m26.7% from 607 m to 609 m35.3% from 609 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 613 m0.0% from 613 m to 617 m0.0% from 617 m to 620 m30.8% from 620 m to 621 m80.0% from 621 m to 622 m23.5% from 622 m to 624 m30.8% from 624 m to 625 m0.0% from 625 m to 628 m0.0% from 628 m to 630 m33.3% from 630 m to 631 m26.7% from 631 m to 633 m30.8% from 633 m to 634 m50.0% from 634 m to 635 m36.4% from 635 m to 636 m0.0% from 636 m to 638 m0.0% from 638 m to 643 m16.7% from 643 m to 647 m40.0% from 647 m to 648 m44.4% from 648 m to 649 m80.0% from 649 m to 649 m85.7% from 649 m to 650 m0.0% from 650 m to 654 m13.3% from 654 m to 657 m66.7% from 657 m to 657 m36.4% from 657 m to 658 m26.7% from 658 m to 660 m54.5% from 660 m to 661 m0.0% from 661 m to 667 m0.0% from 667 m to 668 m5.9% from 668 m to 675 m36.4% from 675 m to 676 m61.5% from 676 m to 677 m44.4% from 677 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 679 m0.0% from 679 m to 682 m0.0% from 682 m to 691 m6.3% from 691 m to 697 m36.4% from 697 m to 698 m26.7% from 698 m to 699 m26.7% from 699 m to 701 m28.6% from 701 m to 702 m0.0% from 702 m to 711 m5.0% from 711 m to 719 m42.9% from 719 m to 721 m25.0% from 721 m to 722 m33.3% from 722 m to 724 m23.5% from 724 m to 725 m0.0% from 725 m to 732 m0.0% from 732 m to 740 m14.6% from 740 m to 744 m44.4% from 744 m to 745 m30.8% from 745 m to 747 m28.6% from 747 m to 748 m30.8% from 748 m to 749 m4.5% from 749 m to 758 m22.2% from 758 m to 760 m22.2% from 760 m to 762 m22.2% from 762 m to 764 m20.0% from 764 m to 766 m0.0% from 766 m to 776 m6.3% from 776 m to 782 m23.5% from 782 m to 784 m30.8% from 784 m to 785 m25.0% from 785 m to 787 m21.1% from 787 m to 789 m0.0% from 789 m to 797 m0.0% from 797 m to 799 m28.6% from 799 m to 801 m25.0% from 801 m to 802 m25.0% from 802 m to 804 m44.4% from 804 m to 805 m33.3% from 805 m to 806 m0.0% from 806 m to 813 m0.0% from 813 m to 814 m8.3% from 814 m to 819 m25.0% from 819 m to 820 m26.7% from 820 m to 822 m25.0% from 822 m to 823 m30.8% from 823 m to 825 m0.0% from 825 m to 831 m4.3% from 831 m to 840 m33.3% from 840 m to 841 m36.4% from 841 m to 842 m42.9% from 842 m to 844 m28.6% from 844 m to 845 m0.0% from 845 m to 848 m0.0% from 848 m to 854 m0.0% from 854 m to 862 m8.9% from 862 m to 866 m36.4% from 866 m to 868 m30.8% from 868 m to 869 m40.0% from 869 m to 870 m26.7% from 870 m to 871 m0.0% from 871 m to 873 m0.0% from 873 m to 878 m8.3% from 878 m to 883 m36.4% from 883 m to 884 m44.4% from 884 m to 885 m30.8% from 885 m to 886 m28.6% from 886 m to 888 m0.0% from 888 m to 896 m0.0% from 896 m to 906 m33.3% from 906 m to 907 m23.5% from 907 m to 909 m46.2% from 909 m to 910 m66.7% from 910 m to 912 m0.0% from 912 m to 916 m0.0% from 916 m to 924 m0.0% from 924 m to 930 m0.0% from 930 m to 933 m36.4% from 933 m to 934 m28.6% from 934 m to 935 m28.6% from 935 m to 937 m33.3% from 937 m to 938 m36.4% from 938 m to 939 m0.0% from 939 m to 941 m5.9% from 941 m to 948 m42.9% from 948 m to 950 m33.3% from 950 m to 951 m26.7% from 951 m to 952 m36.4% from 952 m to 953 m0.0% from 953 m to 954 m0.0% from 954 m to 957 m0.0% from 957 m to 965 m0.0% from 965 m to 975 m0.0% from 975 m to 977 m12.5% from 977 m to 980 m30.8% from 980 m to 981 m40.0% from 981 m to 982 m21.1% from 982 m to 984 m40.0% from 984 m to 985 m0.0% from 985 m to 991 m0.0% from 991 m to 993 m5.6% from 993 m to 1000 m44.4% from 1000 m to 1.0 km25.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km33.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km28.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km33.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km23.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km28.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km30.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km25.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km66.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km30.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km28.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km21.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km40.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km57.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km100.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km50.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8%7%7%9%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.1 km / 0.68 miles
Elevation gain84.6 m / 278 ft
Average gradient7.7%
Maximum gradient31%
Elevation high761 m / 2,497 ft
Elevation low676.4 m / 2,219 ft
Climb difficulty score8,464.38

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 703,569th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,982nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,604th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 680th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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Ranking 11th out of 23 cycling climbs in Llanddeusant.

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