Gorlech hard climb

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Abergorlech, Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA32 7SJ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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130 m195 m255 m320 m3.3% from 0 m to 21 m0.0% from 21 m to 38 m11.0% from 38 m to 51 m24.8% from 51 m to 64 m23.1% from 64 m to 72 m24.2% from 72 m to 79 m18.0% from 79 m to 97 m-2.1% from 97 m to 106 m52.0% from 106 m to 111 m0.0% from 111 m to 118 m-0.8% from 118 m to 130 m-9.1% from 130 m to 145 m-10.1% from 145 m to 156 m-11.5% from 156 m to 166 m-9.1% from 166 m to 182 m-11.6% from 182 m to 191 m-16.7% from 191 m to 202 m-0.7% from 202 m to 218 m17.6% from 218 m to 229 m13.8% from 229 m to 240 m6.0% from 240 m to 259 m0.5% from 259 m to 280 m-3.3% from 280 m to 295 m-9.2% from 295 m to 307 m-2.4% from 307 m to 315 m9.5% from 315 m to 330 m7.7% from 330 m to 331 m7.2% from 331 m to 341 m10.0% from 341 m to 343 m8.9% from 343 m to 351 m0.0% from 351 m to 354 m-1.6% from 354 m to 360 m0.0% from 360 m to 364 m7.4% from 364 m to 371 m0.0% from 371 m to 373 m2.6% from 373 m to 376 m-3.0% from 376 m to 390 m0.0% from 390 m to 396 m-5.9% from 396 m to 411 m-4.1% from 411 m to 421 m1.1% from 421 m to 439 m13.5% from 439 m to 454 m6.9% from 454 m to 469 m3.6% from 469 m to 474 m10.9% from 474 m to 488 m5.8% from 488 m to 507 m11.5% from 507 m to 527 m22.8% from 527 m to 540 m26.7% from 540 m to 549 m5.7% from 549 m to 561 m0.0% from 561 m to 569 m4.2% from 569 m to 578 m5.4% from 578 m to 593 m2.0% from 593 m to 603 m1.9% from 603 m to 614 m7.9% from 614 m to 625 m13.0% from 625 m to 636 m10.5% from 636 m to 647 m9.0% from 647 m to 660 m9.6% from 660 m to 671 m9.9% from 671 m to 686 m10.0% from 686 m to 703 m10.8% from 703 m to 728 m9.4% from 728 m to 753 m11.8% from 753 m to 783 m12.6% from 783 m to 803 m7.7% from 803 m to 824 m4.0% from 824 m to 849 m5.2% from 849 m to 874 m7.5% from 874 m to 895 m20.0% from 895 m to 911 m16.9% from 911 m to 928 m23.2% from 928 m to 949 m15.7% from 949 m to 965 m25.4% from 965 m to 971 m18.2% from 971 m to 985 m22.4% from 985 m to 994 m20.4% from 994 m to 1.0 km23.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.2% from 1.0 km 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.18 km / 2.60 miles
Elevation gain183.3 m / 601 ft
Average gradient4.4%
Maximum gradient26.3%
Elevation high316.83 m / 1,039 ft
Elevation low133.54 m / 438 ft
Climb difficulty score18,324.61

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 257,088th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 11,428th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,640th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 124th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Llansawel.

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