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The Cottages Climb

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Caerhun, Rowen, Conwy, Wales, LL32 8YR, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.35 km / 1.46 miles
Elevation gain204.4 m / 671 ft
Average gradient8.7%
Maximum gradient17.6%
Elevation high286.51 m / 940 ft
Elevation low82.05 m / 269 ft
Climb difficulty score20,435.4

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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 219,107th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 8,232nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,053rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 160th out of 1,378 cycling climbs in Conwy.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Rowen.

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