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Betws to Black Mountain Summit

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Maesquarre Road, Betws, Pontaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, SA18 2LF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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60 m160 m265 m365 m4.6% from 0 m to 17 m4.9% from 17 m to 38 m5.5% from 38 m to 52 m5.4% from 52 m to 115 m6.4% from 115 m to 176 m6.4% from 176 m to 199 m1.7% from 199 m to 257 m-0.9% from 257 m to 279 m-3.4% from 279 m to 340 m-4.0% from 340 m to 408 m-3.3% from 408 m to 475 m-2.5% from 475 m to 543 m-1.3% from 543 m to 605 m3.3% from 605 m to 672 m8.4% from 672 m to 732 m11.8% from 732 m to 795 m10.0% from 795 m to 856 m6.0% from 856 m to 916 m9.4% from 916 m to 976 m10.9% from 976 m to 994 m5.9% from 994 m to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.2% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-2.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.4% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km6.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km10.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km12.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km10.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km13.3% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km4.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.3% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km5.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km7.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km4.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.0% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km8.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km16.5% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km11.6% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km15.9% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km17.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km15.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km13.3% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km16.7% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km15.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km11.1% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km5.7% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km6.2% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.8% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km7.7% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km7.5% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km7.9% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km7.4% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km6.4% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km8.1% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km7.2% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km6.8% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km4.2% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km3.4% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km4.5% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km-3.4% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-5.0% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km-6.2% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km-7.4% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km2.5% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km3.8% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km1.3% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km1.9% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km2.3% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km0.8% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km0.0% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km-1.2% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km-1.1% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km0.0% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km-0.2% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km-0.2% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km2.6% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km5.3% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km7.1% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km9.7% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km17.4% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km10.9% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km8.2% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km8.8% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km10.7% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km8.9% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km4%7%9%6%2%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.27 km / 3.27 miles
Elevation gain300.7 m / 987 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient16.8%
Elevation high297.6 m / 976 ft
Elevation low-8.2 m / -27 ft
Climb difficulty score30,085.42

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 116,214th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,998th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 588th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 27th out of 1,795 cycling climbs in Carmarthenshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Pontaman.

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