The long climb

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Clwyd Special Riding Centre, Llanfynydd, Flintshire, Wales, LL11 5HT, United Kingdom
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.72 km / 2.93 miles
Elevation gain180.2 m / 591 ft
Average gradient3.8%
Maximum gradient13.1%
Elevation high320.69 m / 1,052 ft
Elevation low139.86 m / 459 ft
Climb difficulty score18,028.87

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 263,271st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 11,983rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,744th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 112th out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Llanfynydd.

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