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The Mantelpiece (Or Is It The Sideboard?)

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Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Graig Fechan, Denbighshire, Wales, LL15 2EZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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135 m190 m240 m295 m8.9% from 0 m to 14 m9.6% from 14 m to 33 m8.9% from 33 m to 60 m8.6% from 60 m to 81 m10.0% from 81 m to 84 m10.3% from 84 m to 98 m8.9% from 98 m to 104 m10.7% from 104 m to 121 m11.4% from 121 m to 139 m7.4% from 139 m to 162 m7.0% from 162 m to 183 m7.6% from 183 m to 194 m8.6% from 194 m to 222 m9.3% from 222 m to 253 m9.6% from 253 m to 271 m7.0% from 271 m to 299 m6.7% from 299 m to 311 m6.6% from 311 m to 325 m8.6% from 325 m to 347 m9.3% from 347 m to 368 m7.0% from 368 m to 381 m4.4% from 381 m to 390 m5.3% from 390 m to 415 m4.3% from 415 m to 429 m9.0% from 429 m to 447 m5.9% from 447 m to 467 m8.3% from 467 m to 470 m6.3% from 470 m to 497 m7.0% from 497 m to 534 m4.1% from 534 m to 556 m2.1% from 556 m to 585 m1.6% from 585 m to 617 m1.4% from 617 m to 631 m1.7% from 631 m to 643 m1.7% from 643 m to 649 m0.0% from 649 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 677 m1.4% from 677 m to 683 m1.5% from 683 m to 690 m1.6% from 690 m to 696 m5.3% from 696 m to 709 m8.0% from 709 m to 724 m3.2% from 724 m to 753 m-1.0% from 753 m to 763 m0.0% from 763 m to 776 m3.3% from 776 m to 785 m5.9% from 785 m to 805 m2.6% from 805 m to 809 m3.9% from 809 m to 835 m3.0% from 835 m to 838 m0.0% from 838 m to 850 m3.3% from 850 m to 857 m2.3% from 857 m to 874 m3.6% from 874 m to 882 m1.5% from 882 m to 895 m-1.6% from 895 m to 908 m4.0% from 908 m to 915 m6.6% from 915 m to 930 m7.0% from 930 m to 938 m3.9% from 938 m to 958 m6.9% from 958 m to 984 m6.4% from 984 m to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.1% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km7.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km6.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km7.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.7% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km4.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-3.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-3.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-0.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.7% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km3.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km5.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km4.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-0.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-1.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km5.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km5.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km5.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km3.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km2.6% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.4% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km7.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.0% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km8.1% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km6.1% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km5.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km3.8% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2.2% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km0.3% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km0.0% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-1.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-2.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-2.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-3.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-3.4% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-2.8% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-4.7% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km-5.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-7.9% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-9.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-8.4% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km-8.7% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-8.9% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-7.9% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km-7.9% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km-9.1% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-7.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-4.1% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km-6.0% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.1% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km1.9% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km3.6% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km4.0% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km3.1% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km3.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km3.6% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km4.8% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.2% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.8% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km5.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km5.4% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km5.8% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km5.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km1.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-1.6% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-1.6% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-1.6% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-1.1% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km-1.6% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km-0.9% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km8%3%6%5%3%5%-3%-0%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km3.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance4 km / 2.48 miles
Elevation gain133.9 m / 439 ft
Average gradient3.4%
Maximum gradient9.4%
Elevation high293.04 m / 961 ft
Elevation low136.49 m / 448 ft
Climb difficulty score13,393.97

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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 393,778th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 24,639th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,689th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 408th out of 1,526 cycling climbs in Denbighshire.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 17 climbs) in Graig Fechan.

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