Afon Alun climb

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Nant Alyn Road, Cilcain, Rhydymwyn, Flintshire, Wales, CH7 5HQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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125 m145 m160 m180 m4.0% from 0 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 26 m2.1% from 26 m to 45 m2.9% from 45 m to 52 m12.1% from 52 m to 85 m12.8% from 85 m to 111 m13.1% from 111 m to 117 m9.3% from 117 m to 128 m7.4% from 128 m to 133 m5.1% from 133 m to 149 m4.2% from 149 m to 154 m6.4% from 154 m to 163 m7.8% from 163 m to 173 m8.6% from 173 m to 183 m9.4% from 183 m to 197 m10.7% from 197 m to 199 m10.9% from 199 m to 218 m8.5% from 218 m to 243 m9.1% from 243 m to 247 m11.5% from 247 m to 263 m11.5% from 263 m to 274 m15.2% from 274 m to 281 m13.7% from 281 m to 296 m11.1% from 296 m to 299 m12.3% from 299 m to 312 m9.4% from 312 m to 316 m9.7% from 316 m to 325 m9.3% from 325 m to 335 m10.2% from 335 m to 346 m-2.7% from 346 m to 361 m-1.8% from 361 m to 372 m1.8% from 372 m to 383 m2.7% from 383 m to 391 m0.0% from 391 m to 401 m2.7% from 401 m to 408 m2.6% from 408 m to 420 m3.3% from 420 m to 432 m1.7% from 432 m to 438 m3.2% from 438 m to 451 m3.7% from 451 m to 453 m2.8% from 453 m to 460 m1.9% from 460 m to 466 m0.0% from 466 m to 468 m1.9% from 468 m to 474 m-2.4% from 474 m to 482 m-3.6% from 482 m to 501 m-6.9% from 501 m to 504 m-3.1% from 504 m to 520 m-0.9% from 520 m to 543 m0.8% from 543 m to 556 m0.7% from 556 m to 570 m0.8% from 570 m to 582 m0.0% from 582 m to 600 m0.0% from 600 m to 605 m-0.8% from 605 m to 631 m3.7% from 631 m to 647 m5.3% from 647 m to 654 m6.1% from 654 m to 662 m4.7% from 662 m to 690 m3.3% from 690 m to 699 m1.3% from 699 m to 723 m0.0% from 723 m to 730 m0.3% from 730 m to 766 m2.0% from 766 m to 795 m2.0% from 795 m to 800 m2.2% from 800 m to 840 m5.1% from 840 m to 885 m5.0% from 885 m to 923 m5.2% from 923 m to 937 m3.6% from 937 m to 967 m4.1% from 967 m to 999 m4.6% from 999 m to 1.0 km5.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-4.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-0.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-0.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-0.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-2.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-6.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-1.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-0.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-4.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-5.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-5.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-4.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-1.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-3.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-3.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-2.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-2.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-2.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-0.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km0.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-1.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-0.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-1.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-3.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-3.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-3.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-1.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6%2%0%-2%-1%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.56 km / 1.59 miles
Elevation gain49.6 m / 163 ft
Average gradient1.2%
Maximum gradient13.2%
Elevation high178.4 m / 585 ft
Elevation low128.8 m / 423 ft
Climb difficulty score3,073.92

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,513,711th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 151,261st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 16,998th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 798th out of 1,340 cycling climbs in Flintshire.

Ranking 18th out of 19 cycling climbs in Rhydymwyn.

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