the steep bit

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Ddôl, Caerwys, Afon-wen, Flintshire, Wales, CH7 5UH, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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90 m120 m150 m180 m2.7% from 0 m to 15 m13.8% from 15 m to 18 m13.8% from 18 m to 20 m13.8% from 20 m to 23 m13.8% from 23 m to 26 m7.4% from 26 m to 32 m14.8% from 32 m to 34 m14.3% from 34 m to 37 m21.4% from 37 m to 40 m14.3% from 40 m to 43 m0.0% from 43 m to 54 m14.3% from 54 m to 57 m14.3% from 57 m to 60 m13.8% from 60 m to 63 m22.2% from 63 m to 65 m14.8% from 65 m to 68 m7.7% from 68 m to 73 m16.7% from 73 m to 76 m16.7% from 76 m to 78 m16.7% from 78 m to 80 m17.4% from 80 m to 83 m0.0% from 83 m to 92 m8.9% from 92 m to 96 m18.2% from 96 m to 99 m18.2% from 99 m to 101 m18.2% from 101 m to 103 m26.1% from 103 m to 105 m0.0% from 105 m to 110 m17.4% from 110 m to 112 m16.7% from 112 m to 114 m16.7% from 114 m to 117 m16.7% from 117 m to 119 m17.4% from 119 m to 122 m3.4% from 122 m to 133 m16.7% from 133 m to 136 m15.4% from 136 m to 138 m16.7% from 138 m to 141 m24.0% from 141 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 151 m16.7% from 151 m to 153 m16.7% from 153 m to 155 m16.0% from 155 m to 158 m16.7% from 158 m to 160 m16.0% from 160 m to 163 m20.0% from 163 m to 168 m16.0% from 168 m to 170 m15.4% from 170 m to 173 m14.8% from 173 m to 176 m5.1% from 176 m to 183 m15.4% from 183 m to 186 m16.0% from 186 m to 189 m16.0% from 189 m to 191 m16.0% from 191 m to 194 m3.2% from 194 m to 206 m17.4% from 206 m to 208 m17.4% from 208 m to 211 m18.2% from 211 m to 213 m18.2% from 213 m to 215 m3.8% from 215 m to 226 m36.4% from 226 m to 228 m27.3% from 228 m to 230 m18.2% from 230 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 237 m3.6% from 237 m to 248 m17.4% from 248 m to 250 m17.4% from 250 m to 252 m17.4% from 252 m to 255 m17.4% from 255 m to 257 m0.0% from 257 m to 259 m8.3% from 259 m to 264 m18.2% from 264 m to 266 m25.0% from 266 m to 269 m16.7% from 269 m to 271 m18.2% from 271 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 276 m17.4% from 276 m to 278 m16.0% from 278 m to 281 m40.0% from 281 m to 283 m16.0% from 283 m to 286 m8.7% from 286 m to 290 m17.4% from 290 m to 293 m16.7% from 293 m to 295 m26.1% from 295 m to 297 m17.4% from 297 m to 300 m17.4% from 300 m to 302 m17.4% from 302 m to 304 m17.4% from 304 m to 306 m17.4% from 306 m to 309 m16.7% from 309 m to 311 m8.7% from 311 m to 316 m26.1% from 316 m to 318 m17.4% from 318 m to 320 m16.0% from 320 m to 323 m26.1% from 323 m to 325 m16.7% from 325 m to 328 m16.0% from 328 m to 330 m17.4% from 330 m to 332 m15.4% from 332 m to 335 m14.8% from 335 m to 338 m15.9% from 338 m to 344 m14.8% from 344 m to 347 m16.0% from 347 m to 349 m27.3% from 349 m to 351 m4.4% from 351 m to 360 m27.3% from 360 m to 363 m19.0% from 363 m to 365 m18.2% from 365 m to 367 m27.3% from 367 m to 369 m2.6% from 369 m to 385 m18.2% from 385 m to 387 m18.2% from 387 m to 389 m17.4% from 389 m to 391 m17.4% from 391 m to 394 m2.8% from 394 m to 408 m16.7% from 408 m to 411 m16.7% from 411 m to 413 m16.7% from 413 m to 415 m24.0% from 415 m to 418 m3.1% from 418 m to 431 m14.3% from 431 m to 434 m13.8% from 434 m to 436 m20.0% from 436 m to 439 m13.8% from 439 m to 442 m0.0% from 442 m to 451 m4.9% from 451 m to 459 m15.4% from 459 m to 462 m23.1% from 462 m to 465 m32.0% from 465 m to 467 m0.0% from 467 m to 483 m13.8% from 483 m to 486 m12.5% from 486 m to 489 m11.8% from 489 m to 493 m11.1% from 493 m to 496 m10.8% from 496 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 504 m15.0% from 504 m to 508 m10.3% from 508 m to 512 m10.5% from 512 m to 516 m10.5% from 516 m to 519 m10.8% from 519 m to 523 m15.8% from 523 m to 527 m11.8% from 527 m to 530 m12.9% from 530 m to 533 m14.3% from 533 m to 536 m16.0% from 536 m to 539 m6.1% from 539 m to 545 m16.7% from 545 m to 548 m17.4% from 548 m to 550 m16.7% from 550 m to 552 m18.2% from 552 m to 555 m0.0% from 555 m to 561 m8.5% from 561 m to 568 m16.7% from 568 m to 571 m16.7% from 571 m to 573 m16.7% from 573 m to 576 m17.4% from 576 m to 578 m4.3% from 578 m to 587 m17.4% from 587 m to 590 m17.4% from 590 m to 592 m16.0% from 592 m to 594 m16.7% from 594 m to 597 m3.1% from 597 m to 609 m16.0% from 609 m to 612 m17.4% from 612 m to 614 m16.7% from 614 m to 617 m16.7% from 617 m to 619 m0.0% from 619 m to 624 m12.0% from 624 m to 629 m17.4% from 629 m to 631 m17.4% from 631 m to 634 m16.7% from 634 m to 636 m16.7% from 636 m to 638 m0.0% from 638 m to 643 m0.0% from 643 m to 645 m4.4% from 645 m to 655 m17.4% from 655 m to 657 m17.4% from 657 m to 659 m41.7% from 659 m to 662 m0.0% from 662 m to 671 m4.0% from 671 m to 682 m15.4% from 682 m to 684 m15.4% from 684 m to 687 m22.2% from 687 m to 689 m14.8% from 689 m to 692 m3.1% from 692 m to 705 m9.8% from 705 m to 709 m8.9% from 709 m to 714 m8.7% from 714 m to 718 m13.0% from 718 m to 723 m10.0% from 723 m to 727 m16.2% from 727 m to 730 m14.8% from 730 m to 733 m25.0% from 733 m to 736 m9.8% from 736 m to 740 m20.0% from 740 m to 742 m20.0% from 742 m to 744 m19.0% from 744 m to 746 m18.2% from 746 m to 748 m0.0% from 748 m to 757 m8.7% from 757 m to 762 m17.4% from 762 m to 764 m17.4% from 764 m to 766 m17.4% from 766 m to 769 m17.4% from 769 m to 771 m0.0% from 771 m to 773 m0.0% from 773 m to 791 m7.1% from 791 m to 796 m14.8% from 796 m to 799 m21.4% from 799 m to 802 m14.3% from 802 m to 804 m14.3% from 804 m to 807 m0.0% from 807 m to 810 m0.0% from 810 m to 831 m10%12%10%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.83 km / 0.52 miles
Elevation gain85.2 m / 280 ft
Average gradient10.2%
Maximum gradient15.4%
Elevation high180 m / 591 ft
Elevation low94.8 m / 311 ft
Climb difficulty score8,479.26

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 702,089th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 55,814th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,585th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 393rd out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

Ranking 17th out of 23 cycling climbs in Afon-wen.

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