Pontsticill Ascent 1

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Vaynor, Pontsticill, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, CF48 2UW, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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390 m405 m420 m435 m-3.4% from 0 m to 29 m6.3% from 29 m to 61 m3.4% from 61 m to 91 m12.4% from 91 m to 115 m-3.2% from 115 m to 146 m-6.9% from 146 m to 175 m0.0% from 175 m to 201 m4.0% from 201 m to 226 m0.0% from 226 m to 248 m0.0% from 248 m to 267 m6.2% from 267 m to 283 m0.0% from 283 m to 297 m0.0% from 297 m to 312 m-7.0% from 312 m to 326 m6.6% from 326 m to 341 m6.3% from 341 m to 357 m0.0% from 357 m to 372 m-6.8% from 372 m to 387 m0.0% from 387 m to 405 m7.7% from 405 m to 418 m0.0% from 418 m to 431 m6.3% from 431 m to 447 m14.3% from 447 m to 461 m0.0% from 461 m to 475 m6.3% from 475 m to 491 m-7.0% from 491 m to 505 m0.0% from 505 m to 520 m0.0% from 520 m to 534 m-8.4% from 534 m to 546 m7.2% from 546 m to 560 m7.6% from 560 m to 573 m6.7% from 573 m to 588 m9.5% from 588 m to 598 m7.9% from 598 m to 611 m0.0% from 611 m to 624 m0.0% from 624 m to 639 m0.0% from 639 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 669 m22.2% from 669 m to 683 m0.0% from 683 m to 695 m13.1% from 695 m to 711 m6.8% from 711 m to 726 m6.6% from 726 m to 741 m6.2% from 741 m to 757 m18.2% from 757 m to 773 m5.0% from 773 m to 793 m5.7% from 793 m to 811 m6.1% from 811 m to 827 m0.0% from 827 m to 851 m4.0% from 851 m to 876 m8.4% from 876 m to 900 m17.1% from 900 m to 924 m4.4% from 924 m to 946 m3.8% from 946 m to 973 m3.9% from 973 m to 999 m0.0% from 999 m to 1.0 km-12.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1%2%4%7%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.26 km / 0.78 miles
Elevation gain39 m / 128 ft
Average gradient3.1%
Maximum gradient10.7%
Elevation high433 m / 1,421 ft
Elevation low393 m / 1,289 ft
Climb difficulty score3,903.05

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,305,475th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 125,207th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 15,108th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 228th out of 365 cycling climbs in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough.

Ranking 22nd out of 41 cycling climbs in Pontsticill.

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