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Brechfa Long Blue Hill

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Raven Black Trail, Nant-y-Ffin, Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA32 7SR, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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145 m175 m210 m240 m11.3% from 0 m to 12 m8.9% from 12 m to 24 m6.7% from 24 m to 36 m2.6% from 36 m to 47 m5.3% from 47 m to 59 m-1.9% from 59 m to 64 m-6.2% from 64 m to 77 m0.8% from 77 m to 90 m18.3% from 90 m to 99 m19.4% from 99 m to 108 m22.5% from 108 m to 118 m19.8% from 118 m to 127 m19.5% from 127 m to 138 m16.5% from 138 m to 148 m21.1% from 148 m to 157 m11.0% from 157 m to 164 m16.0% from 164 m to 169 m8.2% from 169 m to 175 m8.7% from 175 m to 182 m1.6% from 182 m to 189 m11.3% from 189 m to 196 m6.8% from 196 m to 203 m9.1% from 203 m to 209 m11.3% from 209 m to 215 m7.6% from 215 m to 221 m10.3% from 221 m to 228 m4.1% from 228 m to 236 m-5.1% from 236 m to 243 m-1.7% from 243 m to 249 m-3.0% from 249 m to 256 m-7.6% from 256 m to 264 m-2.3% from 264 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 281 m6.1% from 281 m to 291 m5.8% from 291 m to 298 m11.1% from 298 m to 305 m13.5% from 305 m to 312 m10.6% from 312 m to 319 m6.1% from 319 m to 324 m5.5% from 324 m to 331 m13.6% from 331 m to 337 m9.1% from 337 m to 345 m3.4% from 345 m to 354 m0.0% from 354 m to 363 m3.1% from 363 m to 372 m4.5% from 372 m to 381 m4.9% from 381 m to 391 m-3.4% from 391 m to 400 m7.0% from 400 m to 407 m4.1% from 407 m to 414 m3.2% from 414 m to 421 m7.9% from 421 m to 427 m0.0% from 427 m to 436 m-3.1% from 436 m to 446 m-4.0% from 446 m to 451 m-25.8% from 451 m to 454 m-13.3% from 454 m to 461 m-8.8% from 461 m to 471 m-6.8% from 471 m to 490 m-2.1% from 490 m to 504 m16.7% from 504 m to 518 m23.2% from 518 m to 533 m13.2% from 533 m to 548 m-20.8% from 548 m to 563 m-34.6% from 563 m to 574 m-10.7% from 574 m to 582 m-9.5% from 582 m to 590 m0.0% from 590 m to 596 m3.9% from 596 m to 604 m5.7% from 604 m to 615 m0.0% from 615 m to 625 m-2.2% from 625 m to 634 m-5.9% from 634 m to 644 m-7.8% from 644 m to 654 m-6.7% from 654 m to 664 m-6.1% from 664 m to 674 m5.3% from 674 m to 686 m7.4% from 686 m to 695 m9.7% from 695 m to 702 m9.7% from 702 m to 709 m6.5% from 709 m to 720 m6.7% from 720 m to 731 m6.2% from 731 m to 740 m1.3% from 740 m to 748 m3.3% from 748 m to 757 m-1.2% from 757 m to 765 m0.0% from 765 m to 773 m0.0% from 773 m to 780 m0.0% from 780 m to 790 m1.9% from 790 m to 801 m4.7% from 801 m to 809 m-4.5% from 809 m to 818 m-3.1% from 818 m to 828 m-1.6% from 828 m to 834 m-3.0% from 834 m to 841 m-9.2% from 841 m to 850 m-9.5% from 850 m to 858 m-9.3% from 858 m to 867 m-12.2% from 867 m to 876 m-13.6% from 876 m to 884 m-9.8% from 884 m to 892 m9.0% from 892 m to 901 m8.4% from 901 m to 910 m10.9% from 910 m to 919 m20.5% from 919 m to 931 m21.8% from 931 m to 942 m24.6% from 942 m to 954 m23.5% from 954 m to 964 m24.5% from 964 m to 975 m23.5% from 975 m to 983 m15.7% from 983 m to 992 m14.1% from 992 m to 1000 m1.2% from 1000 m to 1.0 km2.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km26.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km27.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km27.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km24.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km19.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km17.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-6.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-38.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-27.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-11.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km16.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-6.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-11.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-21.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-18.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-12.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-12.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-1.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km37.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km31.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km23.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km21.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km19.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9%1%1%6%14%4%2%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.71 km / 1.06 miles
Elevation gain91 m / 299 ft
Average gradient5.3%
Maximum gradient22.1%
Elevation high238.14 m / 781 ft
Elevation low147.15 m / 483 ft
Climb difficulty score9,096.71

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 642,380th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 49,779th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,818th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 614th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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Ranking 22nd out of 41 cycling climbs in Llanfihangel Rhos-y-Corn.

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