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Pen-y-Pass Ascent - for those who stop at the car park entrance!

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Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel, A4086, Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales, LL55 4NT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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270 m300 m330 m360 m19.2% from 0 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 16 m25.0% from 16 m to 20 m4.0% from 20 m to 30 m2.1% from 30 m to 40 m8.5% from 40 m to 45 m9.1% from 45 m to 58 m4.9% from 58 m to 62 m7.0% from 62 m to 73 m12.6% from 73 m to 84 m0.0% from 84 m to 92 m10.1% from 92 m to 104 m14.0% from 104 m to 108 m14.0% from 108 m to 112 m-4.0% from 112 m to 117 m2.7% from 117 m to 132 m19.2% from 132 m to 138 m-7.5% from 138 m to 154 m11.6% from 154 m to 169 m6.4% from 169 m to 194 m4.2% from 194 m to 208 m8.3% from 208 m to 213 m8.4% from 213 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 241 m17.4% from 241 m to 251 m-0.9% from 251 m to 273 m5.2% from 273 m to 300 m17.8% from 300 m to 305 m4.3% from 305 m to 309 m8.6% from 309 m to 323 m12.4% from 323 m to 333 m4.1% from 333 m to 363 m2.0% from 363 m to 373 m6.6% from 373 m to 388 m4.8% from 388 m to 413 m2.6% from 413 m to 443 m5.6% from 443 m to 464 m-7.3% from 464 m to 475 m6.7% from 475 m to 502 m1.9% from 502 m to 524 m-1.2% from 524 m to 558 m5.6% from 558 m to 576 m4.0% from 576 m to 601 m6.3% from 601 m to 607 m-7.7% from 607 m to 620 m-6.2% from 620 m to 627 m1.6% from 627 m to 640 m3.1% from 640 m to 646 m15.6% from 646 m to 652 m5.3% from 652 m to 671 m-1.7% from 671 m to 683 m19.1% from 683 m to 695 m9.9% from 695 m to 711 m9.4% from 711 m to 722 m3.6% from 722 m to 733 m0.0% from 733 m to 765 m6.3% from 765 m to 791 m2.9% from 791 m to 805 m7.5% from 805 m to 823 m21.3% from 823 m to 828 m0.0% from 828 m to 833 m2.6% from 833 m to 856 m17.4% from 856 m to 860 m12.8% from 860 m to 865 m-4.3% from 865 m to 874 m-8.2% from 874 m to 879 m-8.4% from 879 m to 889 m11.0% from 889 m to 898 m13.6% from 898 m to 902 m10.9% from 902 m to 915 m-25.0% from 915 m to 919 m8.3% from 919 m to 931 m9.7% from 931 m to 943 m0.0% from 943 m to 947 m11.5% from 947 m to 960 m1.2% from 960 m to 976 m8.1% from 976 m to 989 m3.8% from 989 m to 1.0 km23.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km14.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km26.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km26.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km9.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km31.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-25.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7%4%3%5%5%6%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.64 km / 1.02 miles
Elevation gain84 m / 276 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient13.9%
Elevation high355.4 m / 1,166 ft
Elevation low271.4 m / 890 ft
Climb difficulty score8,401.35

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 710,557th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 56,673rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,688th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 924th out of 2,245 cycling climbs in Gwynedd.

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Ranking 46th out of 70 cycling climbs in Beddgelert.

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