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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 8.25 km / 5.13 miles |
| Elevation gain | 368.4 m / 1,209 ft |
| Average gradient | 4.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 32.4% |
| Elevation high | 480.2 m / 1,575 ft |
| Elevation low | 93.6 m / 307 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 36,815.07 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 77,657th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 752nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 247th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 47th out of 1,841 cycling climbs in Monmouthshire. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Gilwern. |
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