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Better Climb Back

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Fast Forward, Cymer and Glyncorrwg, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA13 3DB, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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435 m465 m495 m525 m8.3% from 0 m to 62 m5.4% from 62 m to 122 m7.4% from 122 m to 183 m8.2% from 183 m to 244 m11.3% from 244 m to 301 m14.3% from 301 m to 308 m8.7% from 308 m to 369 m4.6% from 369 m to 431 m8.8% from 431 m to 492 m8.0% from 492 m to 553 m6.2% from 553 m to 614 m6.1% from 614 m to 674 m4.1% from 674 m to 728 m2.5% from 728 m to 789 m4.4% from 789 m to 837 m5.6% from 837 m to 898 m5.6% from 898 m to 958 m7.4% from 958 m to 1.0 km6.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km7%8%6%5%7%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.56 km / 0.97 miles
Elevation gain89 m / 292 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient9.5%
Elevation high524.6 m / 1,721 ft
Elevation low435.6 m / 1,429 ft
Climb difficulty score8,873.76

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 662,666th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 51,847th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,072nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 386th out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

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Ranking 20th out of 64 cycling climbs in Cymer and Glyncorrwg.

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