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King of the Castle

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Pen y Parc Road, Llanarth, Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, NP15 2BX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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55 m65 m80 m90 m-12.4% from 0 m to 10 m-12.8% from 10 m to 19 m-4.0% from 19 m to 44 m-2.6% from 44 m to 52 m0.8% from 52 m to 105 m0.4% from 105 m to 150 m0.6% from 150 m to 185 m0.0% from 185 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 213 m6.3% from 213 m to 223 m11.0% from 223 m to 232 m14.4% from 232 m to 242 m7.4% from 242 m to 247 m1.4% from 247 m to 275 m-0.4% from 275 m to 326 m-1.0% from 326 m to 364 m2.2% from 364 m to 374 m7.1% from 374 m to 382 m10.0% from 382 m to 386 m10.4% from 386 m to 394 m5.0% from 394 m to 402 m12.8% from 402 m to 410 m16.9% from 410 m to 417 m11.8% from 417 m to 427 m11.8% from 427 m to 430 m8.8% from 430 m to 437 m12.9% from 437 m to 446 m6.3% from 446 m to 453 m8.1% from 453 m to 463 m10.5% from 463 m to 472 m18.8% from 472 m to 479 m13.0% from 479 m to 488 m16.4% from 488 m to 494 m16.7% from 494 m to 500 m23.1% from 500 m to 502 m16.0% from 502 m to 505 m22.6% from 505 m to 510 m15.8% from 510 m to 518 m16.0% from 518 m to 520 m16.7% from 520 m to 525 m8.3% from 525 m to 528 m11.4% from 528 m to 536 m10.3% from 536 m to 548 m10.9% from 548 m to 557 m3.7% from 557 m to 579 m-0.5% from 579 m to 618 m-1.6% from 618 m to 656 m-2.4% from 656 m to 699 m-3.2% from 699 m to 711 m-0.9% from 711 m to 755 m-1.4% from 755 m to 783 m-0.9% from 783 m to 805 m-3.2% from 805 m to 837 m0%6%2%-2%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.84 km / 0.52 miles
Elevation gain19.6 m / 64 ft
Average gradient2.3%
Maximum gradient19.5%
Elevation high85.8 m / 281 ft
Elevation low58.4 m / 192 ft
Climb difficulty score1,957.64

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,896,238th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 203,741st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 20,254th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 1,508th out of 1,841 cycling climbs in Monmouthshire.

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Ranking 16th out of 27 cycling climbs in Raglan.

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