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A40 Climb

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Pentremeurig Road, Newchurch and Merthyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA33 6AQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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60 m90 m120 m150 m28.6% from 0 m to 2 m25.0% from 2 m to 4 m22.2% from 4 m to 6 m27.3% from 6 m to 8 m0.0% from 8 m to 10 m16.0% from 10 m to 15 m16.0% from 15 m to 17 m20.0% from 17 m to 19 m19.0% from 19 m to 21 m0.0% from 21 m to 23 m19.0% from 23 m to 26 m19.0% from 26 m to 28 m37.5% from 28 m to 29 m20.0% from 29 m to 31 m18.2% from 31 m to 33 m0.0% from 33 m to 38 m9.1% from 38 m to 42 m21.1% from 42 m to 44 m20.0% from 44 m to 46 m16.7% from 46 m to 49 m16.0% from 49 m to 51 m0.0% from 51 m to 53 m4.1% from 53 m to 63 m18.2% from 63 m to 65 m45.5% from 65 m to 67 m16.0% from 67 m to 70 m0.0% from 70 m to 82 m4.8% from 82 m to 90 m17.4% from 90 m to 93 m26.1% from 93 m to 95 m16.0% from 95 m to 97 m15.4% from 97 m to 100 m0.0% from 100 m to 105 m0.0% from 105 m to 107 m5.4% from 107 m to 114 m19.0% from 114 m to 116 m20.0% from 116 m to 118 m44.4% from 118 m to 120 m0.0% from 120 m to 128 m0.0% from 128 m to 132 m10.0% from 132 m to 136 m33.3% from 136 m to 138 m22.2% from 138 m to 140 m25.0% from 140 m to 141 m20.0% from 141 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 146 m4.0% from 146 m to 156 m21.1% from 156 m to 158 m35.3% from 158 m to 160 m21.1% from 160 m to 162 m26.7% from 162 m to 163 m0.0% from 163 m to 169 m4.4% from 169 m to 178 m23.5% from 178 m to 180 m22.2% from 180 m to 181 m30.8% from 181 m to 183 m22.2% from 183 m to 184 m0.0% from 184 m to 189 m8.8% from 189 m to 196 m26.7% from 196 m to 197 m22.2% from 197 m to 199 m40.0% from 199 m to 201 m25.0% from 201 m to 202 m4.8% from 202 m to 211 m21.1% from 211 m to 213 m23.5% from 213 m to 214 m19.0% from 214 m to 216 m20.0% from 216 m to 218 m0.0% from 218 m to 227 m28.6% from 227 m to 228 m28.6% from 228 m to 229 m35.3% from 229 m to 231 m22.2% from 231 m to 233 m26.7% from 233 m to 234 m0.0% from 234 m to 238 m10.5% from 238 m to 245 m36.4% from 245 m to 246 m22.2% from 246 m to 248 m23.5% from 248 m to 250 m4.3% from 250 m to 259 m50.0% from 259 m to 260 m25.0% from 260 m to 262 m28.6% from 262 m to 263 m40.0% from 263 m to 264 m0.0% from 264 m to 268 m10.3% from 268 m to 272 m22.2% from 272 m to 274 m23.5% from 274 m to 275 m25.0% from 275 m to 278 m28.6% from 278 m to 279 m18.6% from 279 m to 283 m19.0% from 283 m to 285 m25.0% from 285 m to 287 m20.0% from 287 m to 289 m8.8% from 289 m to 296 m26.7% from 296 m to 297 m23.5% from 297 m to 299 m40.0% from 299 m to 301 m23.5% from 301 m to 302 m11.1% from 302 m to 306 m22.2% from 306 m to 308 m22.2% from 308 m to 309 m25.0% from 309 m to 311 m23.5% from 311 m to 313 m6.7% from 313 m to 319 m26.7% from 319 m to 320 m25.0% from 320 m to 322 m21.1% from 322 m to 324 m37.5% from 324 m to 325 m13.8% from 325 m to 328 m23.5% from 328 m to 330 m30.8% from 330 m to 331 m26.7% from 331 m to 333 m23.5% from 333 m to 334 m13.3% from 334 m to 337 m21.1% from 337 m to 339 m23.5% from 339 m to 341 m28.6% from 341 m to 342 m20.0% from 342 m to 344 m0.0% from 344 m to 349 m37.5% from 349 m to 350 m25.0% from 350 m to 352 m33.3% from 352 m to 353 m28.6% from 353 m to 355 m23.5% from 355 m to 356 m0.0% from 356 m to 358 m23.3% from 358 m to 362 m33.3% from 362 m to 363 m36.4% from 363 m to 364 m25.0% from 364 m to 366 m0.0% from 366 m to 367 m11.8% from 367 m to 371 m22.2% from 371 m to 373 m30.8% from 373 m to 374 m30.8% from 374 m to 375 m26.7% from 375 m to 377 m5.1% from 377 m to 385 m40.0% from 385 m to 386 m25.0% from 386 m to 388 m25.0% from 388 m to 389 m20.0% from 389 m to 391 m10.3% from 391 m to 397 m25.0% from 397 m to 399 m20.0% from 399 m to 401 m20.0% from 401 m to 403 m26.1% from 403 m to 405 m0.0% from 405 m to 410 m13.8% from 410 m to 413 m25.0% from 413 m to 414 m23.5% from 414 m to 416 m20.0% from 416 m to 418 m22.2% from 418 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 422 m4.7% from 422 m to 431 m20.0% from 431 m to 433 m37.5% from 433 m to 434 m28.6% from 434 m to 436 m28.6% from 436 m to 437 m0.0% from 437 m to 446 m9.1% from 446 m to 450 m16.7% from 450 m to 452 m28.6% from 452 m to 454 m18.2% from 454 m to 457 m21.1% from 457 m to 459 m0.0% from 459 m to 464 m0.0% from 464 m to 478 m7.1% from 478 m to 484 m23.5% from 484 m to 486 m21.1% from 486 m to 487 m20.0% from 487 m to 489 m19.0% from 489 m to 492 m0.0% from 492 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 508 m4.7% from 508 m to 520 m30.0% from 520 m to 522 m27.3% from 522 m to 525 m28.6% from 525 m to 527 m33.3% from 527 m to 528 m0.0% from 528 m to 537 m2.4% from 537 m to 554 m15.4% from 554 m to 556 m16.7% from 556 m to 559 m14.3% from 559 m to 561 m14.8% from 561 m to 564 m0.0% from 564 m to 574 m4.2% from 574 m to 583 m14.8% from 583 m to 586 m14.3% from 586 m to 589 m16.0% from 589 m to 591 m16.0% from 591 m to 594 m0.0% from 594 m to 606 m17.4% from 606 m to 609 m25.0% from 609 m to 611 m18.2% from 611 m to 613 m20.0% from 613 m to 615 m24.0% from 615 m to 618 m0.0% from 618 m to 623 m1.9% from 623 m to 644 m14.3% from 644 m to 646 m12.5% from 646 m to 650 m13.3% from 650 m to 653 m12.9% from 653 m to 656 m0.0% from 656 m to 667 m0.0% from 667 m to 681 m0.0% from 681 m to 687 m0.0% from 687 m to 709 m0.0% from 709 m to 734 m0.0% from 734 m to 763 m4.0% from 763 m to 773 m7.3% from 773 m to 779 m7.7% from 779 m to 784 m7.7% from 784 m to 789 m8.0% from 789 m to 794 m0.0% from 794 m to 803 m0.0% from 803 m to 828 m0.0% from 828 m to 850 m9.3% from 850 m to 854 m8.3% from 854 m to 859 m13.0% from 859 m to 864 m8.0% from 864 m to 869 m12%15%5%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.87 km / 0.54 miles
Elevation gain81.2 m / 266 ft
Average gradient9.4%
Maximum gradient29.3%
Elevation high145.6 m / 478 ft
Elevation low64.4 m / 211 ft
Climb difficulty score8,123.28

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 743,741st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 60,005th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 9,083rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 720th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Newchurch and Merthyr.

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