Llyn Du

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Dolbenmaen, Penmorfa, Gwynedd, Wales, LL51 9YT, United Kingdom

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCat. 4
Distance4.95 km / 3.08 miles
Elevation gain102.8 m / 337 ft
Average gradient2.1%
Maximum gradient13.8%
Elevation high245.6 m / 806 ft
Elevation low138.2 m / 453 ft
Climb difficulty score10,295.79

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 550,732nd out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 40,568th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,743 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 6,690th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 763rd out of 2,245 cycling climbs in Gwynedd.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Penmorfa.

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