Just Pen Y Ball Hill

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Pen-Y-Ball Hill, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, CH8 8SZ, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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115 m150 m190 m225 m10.8% from 0 m to 4 m17.1% from 4 m to 7 m24.2% from 7 m to 11 m25.0% from 11 m to 14 m16.7% from 14 m to 17 m17.1% from 17 m to 21 m11.4% from 21 m to 24 m17.6% from 24 m to 28 m19.4% from 28 m to 31 m12.1% from 31 m to 34 m17.1% from 34 m to 38 m18.8% from 38 m to 41 m17.6% from 41 m to 44 m20.0% from 44 m to 47 m12.9% from 47 m to 50 m13.3% from 50 m to 53 m46.2% from 53 m to 56 m20.0% from 56 m to 59 m18.7% from 59 m to 62 m12.9% from 62 m to 65 m13.3% from 65 m to 68 m18.8% from 68 m to 71 m20.7% from 71 m to 74 m13.3% from 74 m to 77 m19.4% from 77 m to 80 m13.8% from 80 m to 83 m20.0% from 83 m to 86 m15.4% from 86 m to 89 m13.3% from 89 m to 92 m13.3% from 92 m to 95 m22.2% from 95 m to 98 m13.8% from 98 m to 101 m22.2% from 101 m to 103 m16.7% from 103 m to 106 m27.3% from 106 m to 108 m16.7% from 108 m to 110 m16.7% from 110 m to 113 m24.0% from 113 m to 115 m26.1% from 115 m to 117 m16.7% from 117 m to 120 m47.6% from 120 m to 122 m17.4% from 122 m to 124 m18.2% from 124 m to 126 m21.1% from 126 m to 128 m20.0% from 128 m to 130 m20.0% from 130 m to 132 m20.0% from 132 m to 134 m16.0% from 134 m to 137 m18.2% from 137 m to 139 m8.0% from 139 m to 142 m16.0% from 142 m to 144 m20.0% from 144 m to 146 m18.2% from 146 m to 148 m11.1% from 148 m to 150 m8.3% from 150 m to 152 m23.5% from 152 m to 154 m20.0% from 154 m to 156 m20.0% from 156 m to 158 m10.5% from 158 m to 160 m9.1% from 160 m to 162 m22.2% from 162 m to 164 m25.0% from 164 m to 166 m18.2% from 166 m to 168 m14.3% from 168 m to 171 m26.7% from 171 m to 174 m14.8% from 174 m to 176 m11.8% from 176 m to 178 m22.2% from 178 m to 180 m10.5% from 180 m to 182 m22.2% from 182 m to 184 m20.0% from 184 m to 186 m23.5% from 186 m to 187 m21.1% from 187 m to 189 m25.0% from 189 m to 191 m18.2% from 191 m to 193 m12.5% from 193 m to 195 m18.2% from 195 m to 197 m22.2% from 197 m to 199 m10.5% from 199 m to 200 m25.0% from 200 m to 202 m21.1% from 202 m to 204 m10.0% from 204 m to 206 m11.1% from 206 m to 208 m17.4% from 208 m to 210 m21.1% from 210 m to 212 m19.0% from 212 m to 214 m25.0% from 214 m to 216 m11.1% from 216 m to 217 m40.0% from 217 m to 219 m22.2% from 219 m to 221 m10.5% from 221 m to 223 m28.6% from 223 m to 224 m26.7% from 224 m to 226 m10.5% from 226 m to 227 m20.0% from 227 m to 229 m11.1% from 229 m to 231 m11.8% from 231 m to 233 m25.0% from 233 m to 235 m25.0% from 235 m to 236 m26.7% from 236 m to 238 m16.7% from 238 m to 239 m28.6% from 239 m to 240 m11.1% from 240 m to 242 m26.7% from 242 m to 244 m11.8% from 244 m to 245 m21.1% from 245 m to 247 m10.5% from 247 m to 249 m21.1% from 249 m to 251 m23.5% from 251 m to 253 m25.0% from 253 m to 254 m11.8% from 254 m to 256 m21.1% from 256 m to 258 m42.9% from 258 m to 259 m26.7% from 259 m to 261 m9.5% from 261 m to 263 m19.0% from 263 m to 265 m28.6% from 265 m to 266 m9.1% from 266 m to 269 m21.1% from 269 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 272 m11.1% from 272 m to 274 m21.1% from 274 m to 276 m11.8% from 276 m to 277 m11.1% from 277 m to 279 m22.2% from 279 m to 281 m23.5% from 281 m to 283 m22.2% from 283 m to 284 m15.4% from 284 m to 285 m13.3% from 285 m to 286 m13.3% from 286 m to 288 m30.8% from 288 m to 289 m33.3% from 289 m to 290 m12.5% from 290 m to 292 m14.3% from 292 m to 293 m12.5% from 293 m to 295 m28.6% from 295 m to 296 m50.0% from 296 m to 298 m33.3% from 298 m to 299 m11.8% from 299 m to 301 m22.2% from 301 m to 302 m11.1% from 302 m to 304 m25.0% from 304 m to 306 m25.0% from 306 m to 307 m25.0% from 307 m to 309 m10.5% from 309 m to 311 m11.1% from 311 m to 313 m0.0% from 313 m to 314 m25.0% from 314 m to 316 m36.4% from 316 m to 317 m16.7% from 317 m to 318 m36.4% from 318 m to 319 m16.7% from 319 m to 320 m14.3% from 320 m to 322 m14.3% from 322 m to 323 m20.0% from 323 m to 324 m30.8% from 324 m to 325 m66.7% from 325 m to 326 m40.0% from 326 m to 327 m30.8% from 327 m to 328 m18.2% from 328 m to 329 m54.5% from 329 m to 330 m14.3% from 330 m to 332 m14.3% from 332 m to 333 m11.8% from 333 m to 335 m0.0% from 335 m to 336 m14.3% from 336 m to 338 m33.3% from 338 m to 339 m36.4% from 339 m to 340 m14.3% from 340 m to 341 m28.6% from 341 m to 343 m18.2% from 343 m to 344 m15.4% from 344 m to 345 m15.4% from 345 m to 347 m30.8% from 347 m to 348 m14.3% from 348 m to 349 m14.3% from 349 m to 351 m13.3% from 351 m to 352 m12.5% from 352 m to 354 m15.4% from 354 m to 355 m10.5% from 355 m to 357 m30.8% from 357 m to 358 m13.3% from 358 m to 360 m26.7% from 360 m to 361 m10.5% from 361 m to 363 m37.5% from 363 m to 365 m15.4% from 365 m to 366 m36.4% from 366 m to 367 m14.3% from 367 m to 369 m28.6% from 369 m to 370 m23.5% from 370 m to 372 m14.3% from 372 m to 373 m26.7% from 373 m to 375 m14.3% from 375 m to 376 m18.2% from 376 m to 377 m33.3% from 377 m to 378 m21.1% from 378 m to 380 m14.3% from 380 m to 382 m25.0% from 382 m to 383 m11.8% from 383 m to 385 m14.3% from 385 m to 386 m22.2% from 386 m to 388 m25.0% from 388 m to 390 m11.8% from 390 m to 391 m11.1% from 391 m to 393 m11.8% from 393 m to 395 m11.1% from 395 m to 397 m11.1% from 397 m to 398 m22.2% from 398 m to 400 m31.6% from 400 m to 402 m22.2% from 402 m to 404 m11.8% from 404 m to 406 m22.2% from 406 m to 407 m16.0% from 407 m to 410 m11.8% from 410 m to 412 m10.0% from 412 m to 414 m10.0% from 414 m to 416 m25.0% from 416 m to 417 m25.0% from 417 m to 419 m8.3% from 419 m to 421 m16.7% from 421 m to 424 m16.7% from 424 m to 426 m10.0% from 426 m to 428 m14.3% from 428 m to 431 m20.0% from 431 m to 433 m9.1% from 433 m to 435 m18.2% from 435 m to 437 m14.8% from 437 m to 440 m9.1% from 440 m to 442 m9.5% from 442 m to 444 m14.3% from 444 m to 447 m16.7% from 447 m to 449 m7.7% from 449 m to 452 m22.2% from 452 m to 455 m9.1% from 455 m to 457 m16.0% from 457 m to 459 m7.7% from 459 m to 462 m8.3% from 462 m to 464 m16.7% from 464 m to 467 m15.4% from 467 m to 469 m16.0% from 469 m to 472 m15.4% from 472 m to 475 m16.0% from 475 m to 477 m16.7% from 477 m to 479 m8.0% from 479 m to 482 m14.3% from 482 m to 485 m16.7% from 485 m to 487 m8.0% from 487 m to 490 m8.0% from 490 m to 492 m16.7% from 492 m to 495 m15.4% from 495 m to 497 m8.7% from 497 m to 499 m18.2% from 499 m to 502 m8.3% from 502 m to 504 m16.7% from 504 m to 506 m8.3% from 506 m to 509 m8.3% from 509 m to 511 m30.8% from 511 m to 514 m14.8% from 514 m to 517 m9.1% from 517 m to 519 m8.7% from 519 m to 521 m16.0% from 521 m to 524 m16.0% from 524 m to 526 m19.0% from 526 m to 528 m8.7% from 528 m to 530 m19.0% from 530 m to 533 m8.3% from 533 m to 535 m17.4% from 535 m to 537 m7.7% from 537 m to 540 m17.4% from 540 m to 542 m17.4% from 542 m to 544 m8.7% from 544 m to 547 m8.7% from 547 m to 549 m10.0% from 549 m to 551 m9.1% from 551 m to 553 m18.2% from 553 m to 555 m7.1% from 555 m to 558 m18.2% from 558 m to 560 m18.2% from 560 m to 563 m19.0% from 563 m to 565 m20.0% from 565 m to 567 m21.1% from 567 m to 569 m10.5% from 569 m to 571 m9.5% from 571 m to 573 m7.1% from 573 m to 575 m8.0% from 575 m to 578 m16.7% from 578 m to 580 m16.0% from 580 m to 583 m8.3% from 583 m to 585 m8.3% from 585 m to 588 m17.4% from 588 m to 590 m8.7% from 590 m to 592 m16.0% from 592 m to 595 m8.0% from 595 m to 597 m19.0% from 597 m to 599 m18.2% from 599 m to 602 m24.0% from 602 m to 604 m8.0% from 604 m to 607 m0.0% from 607 m to 609 m14.8% from 609 m to 612 m17.4% from 612 m to 614 m16.0% from 614 m to 617 m10.0% from 617 m to 619 m22.2% from 619 m to 620 m8.3% from 620 m to 623 m25.0% from 623 m to 625 m9.1% from 625 m to 627 m8.3% from 627 m to 630 m15.4% from 630 m to 632 m16.7% from 632 m to 635 m18%19%19%20%14%13%14%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.63 km / 0.39 miles
Elevation gain107.8 m / 354 ft
Average gradient17%
Maximum gradient20.4%
Elevation high224.8 m / 738 ft
Elevation low117 m / 384 ft
Climb difficulty score10,789.9

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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 519,302nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 37,353rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,301st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 273rd out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Holywell.

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