golden road
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 1.72 km / 1.07 miles |
| Elevation gain | 87.8 m / 288 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.1% |
| Maximum gradient | 142.9% |
| Elevation high | 278.6 m / 914 ft |
| Elevation low | 182.2 m / 598 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 8,776.94 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 671,928th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 52,825th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 8,188th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 391st out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot. |
⚖ Ranking 21st out of 64 cycling climbs in Cymer and Glyncorrwg. |
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