Swansea Rd (A470 to Baverstocks)
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 2.8 km / 1.74 miles |
| Elevation gain | 147 m / 482 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.1% |
| Maximum gradient | 20.2% |
| Elevation high | 361.9 m / 1,187 ft |
| Elevation low | 219.1 m / 719 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 14,301.93 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 361,261st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 21,334th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 4,211th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 82nd out of 365 cycling climbs in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. |
⚖ Ranking 22nd out of 99 cycling climbs in Merthyr Tydfil. |
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