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Trevithick Switchbacks

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Troed-y-rhiw, Abercanaid, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, CF48 4AX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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155 m160 m160 m165 m-2.1% from 0 m to 9 m-3.7% from 9 m to 18 m-8.1% from 18 m to 26 m-6.1% from 26 m to 30 m0.0% from 30 m to 35 m2.9% from 35 m to 38 m4.0% from 38 m to 43 m-2.8% from 43 m to 47 m9.0% from 47 m to 54 m3.8% from 54 m to 59 m5.8% from 59 m to 64 m7.5% from 64 m to 69 m6.1% from 69 m to 74 m4.0% from 74 m to 79 m3.8% from 79 m to 85 m3.6% from 85 m to 90 m5.5% from 90 m to 96 m5.2% from 96 m to 101 m3.5% from 101 m to 107 m5.6% from 107 m to 113 m3.6% from 113 m to 118 m3.5% from 118 m to 124 m3.4% from 124 m to 130 m4.0% from 130 m to 135 m8.3% from 135 m to 139 m1.9% from 139 m to 145 m0.0% from 145 m to 151 m0.0% from 151 m to 154 m0.0% from 154 m to 157 m0.0% from 157 m to 160 m-3.3% from 160 m to 163 m-2.8% from 163 m to 167 m-3.0% from 167 m to 170 m-1.8% from 170 m to 176 m-3.7% from 176 m to 181 m-2.3% from 181 m to 185 m-1.6% from 185 m to 191 m-2.0% from 191 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 203 m0.0% from 203 m to 209 m1.4% from 209 m to 216 m-1.7% from 216 m to 222 m-1.3% from 222 m to 230 m-7.8% from 230 m to 236 m-7.2% from 236 m to 243 m-4.9% from 243 m to 249 m-8.1% from 249 m to 257 m-6.1% from 257 m to 260 m-2.1% from 260 m to 265 m-3.8% from 265 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 275 m0.0% from 275 m to 279 m4.9% from 279 m to 284 m2.6% from 284 m to 287 m2.7% from 287 m to 291 m2.9% from 291 m to 295 m2.9% from 295 m to 298 m0.0% from 298 m to 301 m2%1%-2%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.3 km / 0.19 miles
Elevation gain5 m / 16 ft
Average gradient0.3%
Maximum gradient6.7%
Elevation high160.7 m / 527 ft
Elevation low155.7 m / 511 ft
Climb difficulty score90.36

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,709,238th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 332,461st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 26,128th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Abercanaid.

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