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It's the Pits

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Bettws, Llantilio Pertholey, Fforest Coal Pit, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP7 7LG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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175 m205 m230 m260 m10.5% from 0 m to 19 m11.2% from 19 m to 39 m10.7% from 39 m to 56 m10.9% from 56 m to 73 m11.4% from 73 m to 90 m12.2% from 90 m to 105 m10.5% from 105 m to 120 m10.9% from 120 m to 134 m10.9% from 134 m to 149 m10.9% from 149 m to 164 m12.1% from 164 m to 180 m11.5% from 180 m to 196 m9.7% from 196 m to 210 m10.0% from 210 m to 226 m7.5% from 226 m to 242 m6.3% from 242 m to 257 m5.3% from 257 m to 272 m4.1% from 272 m to 289 m3.6% from 289 m to 306 m3.7% from 306 m to 322 m3.3% from 322 m to 343 m1.9% from 343 m to 364 m3.6% from 364 m to 387 m6.0% from 387 m to 408 m7.2% from 408 m to 428 m8.4% from 428 m to 448 m9.1% from 448 m to 469 m9.4% from 469 m to 487 m7.9% from 487 m to 506 m7.1% from 506 m to 523 m7.0% from 523 m to 542 m5.1% from 542 m to 559 m5.0% from 559 m to 575 m6.5% from 575 m to 592 m6.5% from 592 m to 609 m7.2% from 609 m to 627 m6.1% from 627 m to 645 m5.9% from 645 m to 660 m4.9% from 660 m to 679 m2.8% from 679 m to 700 m1.6% from 700 m to 718 m2.6% from 718 m to 741 m2.6% from 741 m to 765 m2.1% from 765 m to 788 m1.7% from 788 m to 811 m-1.4% from 811 m to 834 m-0.4% from 834 m to 856 m-0.5% from 856 m to 876 m3.5% from 876 m to 899 m6.6% from 899 m to 921 m7.6% from 921 m to 943 m8.2% from 943 m to 963 m6.8% from 963 m to 983 m4.3% from 983 m to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-10.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-8.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-9.5% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-8.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km10.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km6.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km8.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.5% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km7.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km9.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km13.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-1.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-7.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-4.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-4.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.7% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.8% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km3.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-0.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-2.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-6.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-1.9% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-2.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-2.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-3.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-2.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-5.2% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-6.5% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8%4%-7%5%4%-2%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance3.01 km / 1.87 miles
Elevation gain119.6 m / 392 ft
Average gradient2.3%
Maximum gradient11.2%
Elevation high259.6 m / 852 ft
Elevation low178.4 m / 585 ft
Climb difficulty score6,923.23

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 853,650th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 72,301st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 10,382nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 844th out of 1,841 cycling climbs in Monmouthshire.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Fforest Coal Pit.

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