Betws i Swallow Falls

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A5, Betws-y-coed, Conwy, Wales, LL24 0BN, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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20 m55 m85 m120 m-4.3% from 0 m to 9 m-6.0% from 9 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 108 m0.0% from 108 m to 118 m0.0% from 118 m to 179 m0.0% from 179 m to 187 m0.0% from 187 m to 218 m0.0% from 218 m to 234 m1.4% from 234 m to 263 m7.8% from 263 m to 271 m5.3% from 271 m to 278 m5.8% from 278 m to 285 m5.7% from 285 m to 292 m0.0% from 292 m to 336 m0.9% from 336 m to 381 m5.1% from 381 m to 388 m5.3% from 388 m to 396 m8.3% from 396 m to 403 m5.3% from 403 m to 411 m0.0% from 411 m to 473 m0.0% from 473 m to 480 m5.1% from 480 m to 488 m5.5% from 488 m to 496 m5.1% from 496 m to 504 m5.5% from 504 m to 511 m5.3% from 511 m to 518 m0.0% from 518 m to 548 m0.6% from 548 m to 610 m7.5% from 610 m to 618 m5.0% from 618 m to 626 m5.3% from 626 m to 634 m5.1% from 634 m to 641 m0.0% from 641 m to 682 m4.7% from 682 m to 690 m7.7% from 690 m to 698 m5.0% from 698 m to 706 m5.1% from 706 m to 714 m5.1% from 714 m to 722 m0.0% from 722 m to 729 m2.7% from 729 m to 744 m5.4% 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.61 km / 1.62 miles
Elevation gain91.8 m / 301 ft
Average gradient3.5%
Maximum gradient15%
Elevation high117.4 m / 385 ft
Elevation low24.6 m / 81 ft
Climb difficulty score9,191.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 634,276th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 48,984th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,715th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 573rd out of 1,378 cycling climbs in Conwy.

Ranking 58th out of 82 cycling climbs in Betws-y-coed.

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