Road to Llyn Elsi

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Betws-y-coed, Conwy, Wales, LL24 0AW, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.9 km / 2.43 miles
Elevation gain199.4 m / 654 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient21.4%
Elevation high247.8 m / 813 ft
Elevation low43.6 m / 143 ft
Climb difficulty score19,945.35

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 227,151st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 8,839th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,173rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 173rd out of 1,378 cycling climbs in Conwy.

Ranking 23rd out of 82 cycling climbs in Betws-y-coed.

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