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Pen-y-Pass - JA

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A4086, Llanberis, Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales, LL55 4NU, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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285 m315 m345 m375 m7.4% from 0 m to 5 m7.4% from 5 m to 11 m7.8% from 11 m to 16 m11.5% from 16 m to 21 m2.7% from 21 m to 36 m8.9% from 36 m to 40 m8.9% from 40 m to 45 m9.1% from 45 m to 49 m9.5% from 49 m to 53 m8.7% from 53 m to 58 m9.1% from 58 m to 62 m8.9% from 62 m to 67 m8.9% from 67 m to 71 m9.1% from 71 m to 76 m6.5% from 76 m to 85 m9.1% from 85 m to 89 m8.7% from 89 m to 94 m8.7% from 94 m to 99 m8.5% from 99 m to 103 m0.0% from 103 m to 123 m4.3% from 123 m to 132 m8.3% from 132 m to 137 m8.5% from 137 m to 142 m8.3% from 142 m to 147 m7.8% from 147 m to 152 m2.2% from 152 m to 170 m9.3% from 170 m to 174 m8.9% from 174 m to 179 m8.9% from 179 m to 183 m8.3% from 183 m to 188 m0.0% from 188 m to 193 m3.3% from 193 m to 211 m9.1% from 211 m to 215 m8.7% from 215 m to 220 m9.1% from 220 m to 224 m9.1% from 224 m to 229 m2.6% from 229 m to 252 m8.2% from 252 m to 257 m8.3% from 257 m to 262 m8.7% from 262 m to 266 m13.0% from 266 m to 271 m0.0% from 271 m to 289 m0.0% from 289 m to 294 m0.0% from 294 m to 298 m4.3% from 298 m to 308 m9.1% from 308 m to 312 m8.9% from 312 m to 317 m8.7% from 317 m to 321 m8.3% from 321 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 330 m4.2% from 330 m to 345 m8.2% from 345 m to 350 m8.3% from 350 m to 354 m8.0% from 354 m to 359 m8.3% from 359 m to 364 m2.0% from 364 m to 384 m11.8% from 384 m to 389 m8.0% from 389 m to 394 m7.5% from 394 m to 399 m7.8% from 399 m to 405 m0.0% from 405 m to 415 m0.0% from 415 m to 430 m3.6% from 430 m to 441 m7.5% from 441 m to 447 m7.4% from 447 m to 452 m11.3% from 452 m to 457 m7.4% from 457 m to 463 m0.0% from 463 m to 495 m3.6% from 495 m to 506 m7.1% from 506 m to 512 m6.9% from 512 m to 518 m7.3% from 518 m to 523 m7.0% from 523 m to 529 m0.0% from 529 m to 541 m0.0% from 541 m to 558 m0.0% from 558 m to 576 m0.0% from 576 m to 594 m3.3% from 594 m to 612 m13.6% from 612 m to 618 m6.7% from 618 m to 624 m7.0% from 624 m to 630 m0.0% from 630 m to 659 m2.5% from 659 m to 675 m8.2% from 675 m to 680 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954 m to 967 m14.3% from 967 m to 971 m9.8% from 971 m to 975 m9.1% from 975 m to 979 m9.3% from 979 m to 984 m0.0% from 984 m to 993 m1.9% from 993 m to 1.0 km14.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km19.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.67 km / 1.04 miles
Elevation gain82.6 m / 271 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient7.4%
Elevation high370.4 m / 1,215 ft
Elevation low287.8 m / 944 ft
Climb difficulty score8,266.5

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 726,001st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 58,261st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,879th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 939th out of 2,245 cycling climbs in Gwynedd.

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Ranking 48th out of 70 cycling climbs in Beddgelert.

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