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Part 1

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Craig yr Aber, Margam, Pen y Bryn, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, CF33 6RD, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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85 m115 m150 m180 m-2.8% from 0 m to 7 m-1.4% from 7 m to 14 m-1.4% from 14 m to 21 m-2.8% from 21 m to 29 m0.0% from 29 m to 36 m-1.4% from 36 m to 43 m0.0% from 43 m to 51 m-1.4% from 51 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 65 m0.0% from 65 m to 73 m0.0% from 73 m to 81 m0.0% from 81 m to 88 m0.0% from 88 m to 96 m1.3% from 96 m to 104 m1.3% from 104 m to 112 m1.3% from 112 m to 120 m1.3% from 120 m to 127 m2.7% from 127 m to 135 m4.2% from 135 m to 142 m2.9% from 142 m to 149 m4.4% from 149 m to 155 m4.5% from 155 m to 162 m4.5% from 162 m to 169 m4.5% from 169 m to 175 m4.7% from 175 m to 182 m4.8% from 182 m to 188 m4.8% from 188 m to 194 m4.8% from 194 m to 200 m4.8% from 200 m to 207 m5.0% from 207 m to 213 m6.6% from 213 m to 219 m8.1% from 219 m to 225 m7.0% from 225 m to 231 m8.5% from 231 m to 237 m9.1% from 237 m to 242 m9.4% from 242 m to 247 m9.1% from 247 m to 252 m12.5% from 252 m to 256 m10.5% from 256 m to 260 m9.5% from 260 m to 264 m10.0% from 264 m to 268 m13.2% from 268 m to 272 m9.5% from 272 m to 276 m11.6% from 276 m to 280 m9.1% from 280 m to 285 m11.4% from 285 m to 289 m11.4% from 289 m to 293 m8.7% from 293 m to 298 m10.6% from 298 m to 303 m9.1% from 303 m to 307 m10.4% from 307 m to 312 m10.2% from 312 m to 317 m10.0% from 317 m to 322 m8.0% from 322 m to 327 m10.0% from 327 m to 332 m12.8% from 332 m to 336 m9.1% from 336 m to 341 m11.9% from 341 m to 345 m10.5% from 345 m to 349 m11.8% from 349 m to 352 m13.3% from 352 m to 355 m11.8% from 355 m to 359 m12.1% from 359 m to 362 m14.8% from 362 m to 365 m15.4% from 365 m to 367 m12.9% from 367 m to 370 m15.6% from 370 m to 374 m14.8% from 374 m to 376 m14.8% from 376 m to 379 m14.8% from 379 m to 382 m16.7% from 382 m to 384 m15.4% from 384 m to 387 m16.7% from 387 m to 390 m15.6% from 390 m to 393 m14.3% from 393 m to 396 m17.9% from 396 m to 398 m14.8% from 398 m to 401 m16.0% from 401 m to 404 m16.0% from 404 m to 406 m17.9% from 406 m to 409 m17.9% from 409 m to 412 m17.9% from 412 m to 415 m15.4% from 415 m to 417 m18.2% from 417 m to 419 m18.2% from 419 m to 422 m16.7% from 422 m to 424 m17.5% from 424 m to 428 m22.2% from 428 m to 431 m15.8% from 431 m to 433 m18.2% from 433 m to 434 m26.7% from 434 m to 435 m17.4% from 435 m to 437 m16.0% from 437 m to 440 m21.7% from 440 m to 442 m18.2% from 442 m to 444 m22.7% from 444 m to 447 m16.0% from 447 m to 449 m20.8% from 449 m to 452 m21.2% from 452 m to 455 m18.8% from 455 m to 458 m19.2% from 458 m to 461 m17.9% from 461 m to 463 m17.2% from 463 m to 466 m14.8% from 466 m to 469 m16.0% from 469 m to 472 m16.7% from 472 m to 474 m14.3% from 474 m to 478 m11.1% from 478 m to 481 m12.5% from 481 m to 483 m6.7% from 483 m to 485 m15.4% from 485 m to 486 m10.5% from 486 m to 488 m7.4% from 488 m to 491 m8.8% from 491 m to 494 m9.1% from 494 m to 497 m7.9% from 497 m to 501 m8.6% from 501 m to 505 m8.3% from 505 m to 508 m6.5% from 508 m to 511 m6.7% from 511 m to 514 m6.1% from 514 m to 518 m10.0% from 518 m to 521 m7.1% from 521 m to 523 m7.1% from 523 m to 526 m7.1% from 526 m to 529 m10.3% from 529 m to 532 m6.9% from 532 m to 535 m6.7% from 535 m to 538 m9.1% from 538 m to 541 m8.6% from 541 m to 545 m10.5% from 545 m to 548 m7.3% from 548 m to 553 m8.8% from 553 m to 556 m5.7% from 556 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 563 m0.0% from 563 m to 567 m8.3% from 567 m to 571 m12.2% from 571 m to 576 m10.0% from 576 m to 580 m8.6% from 580 m to 584 m8.8% from 584 m to 587 m12.5% from 587 m to 590 m9.4% from 590 m to 594 m9.4% from 594 m to 597 m9.1% from 597 m to 600 m9.4% from 600 m to 603 m10.7% from 603 m to 606 m14.3% from 606 m to 609 m7.4% from 609 m to 612 m13.8% from 612 m to 615 m11.5% from 615 m to 617 m10.3% from 617 m to 620 m11.1% from 620 m to 623 m12.9% from 623 m to 626 m14.3% from 626 m to 629 m12.5% from 629 m to 632 m12.0% from 632 m to 634 m10.3% from 634 m to 638 m12.8% from 638 m to 643 m11.6% from 643 m to 647 m13.8% from 647 m to 650 m10.7% from 650 m to 653 m12.0% from 653 m to 655 m11.1% from 655 m to 658 m11.4% from 658 m to 662 m13.9% from 662 m to 665 m10.0% from 665 m to 669 m12.5% from 669 m to 674 m13.9% from 674 m to 678 m12.5% from 678 m to 681 m13.8% from 681 m to 684 m14.8% from 684 m to 686 m13.6% from 686 m to 689 m11.1% from 689 m to 690 m13.3% from 690 m to 692 m15.4% from 692 m to 693 m16.7% from 693 m to 695 m11.1% from 695 m to 697 m15.4% from 697 m to 699 m14.8% from 699 m to 702 m15.0% from 702 m to 704 m14.3% from 704 m to 706 m15.4% from 706 m to 709 m14.3% from 709 m to 711 m12.9% from 711 m to 714 m13.6% from 714 m to 716 m14.3% from 716 m to 718 m14.3% from 718 m to 722 m16.0% from 722 m to 724 m16.0% from 724 m to 727 m13.3% from 727 m to 730 m13.5% from 730 m to 734 m12.5% from 734 m to 738 m11.6% from 738 m to 743 m13.5% from 743 m to 746 m11.1% from 746 m to 750 m12.5% from 750 m to 753 m12.1% from 753 m to 756 m10.7% from 756 m to 759 m11.8% from 759 m to 763 m11.8% from 763 m to 766 m14.7% from 766 m to 769 m10.3% from 769 m to 772 m12.2% from 772 m to 776 m11.1% from 776 m to 780 m11.8% from 780 m to 783 m12.0% from 783 m to 786 m10.3% from 786 m to 789 m12.5% from 789 m to 792 m10.3% from 792 m to 795 m10.0% from 795 m to 798 m12.5% from 798 m to 801 m10.0% from 801 m to 804 m8.8% from 804 m to 808 m10.0% from 808 m to 811 m9.1% from 811 m to 814 m9.1% from 814 m to 817 m10.7% from 817 m to 820 m7.1% from 820 m to 823 m6.5% from 823 m to 826 m8.8% from 826 m to 829 m8.1% from 829 m to 833 m5.3% from 833 m to 837 m7.7% from 837 m to 841 m7.7% from 841 m to 845 m7.3% from 845 m to 849 m4.7% from 849 m to 853 m5.9% from 853 m to 858 m5.8% from 858 m to 863 m3.8% from 863 m to 868 m5.7% from 868 m to 874 m3.8% from 874 m to 879 m4.2% from 879 m to 884 m3.8% from 884 m to 889 m3.8% from 889 m to 894 m3.9% from 894 m to 899 m5.9% from 899 m to 904 m3.8% from 904 m to 910 m3.9% from 910 m to 915 m5.9% from 915 m to 920 m4.2% from 920 m to 925 m4.2% from 925 m to 929 m6.5% from 929 m to 934 m4.3% from 934 m to 939 m4.3% from 939 m to 943 m6.7% from 943 m to 948 m4.7% from 948 m to 952 m7.0% from 952 m to 956 m4.7% from 956 m to 961 m9.3% from 961 m to 965 m9.3% from 965 m to 969 m9.3% from 969 m to 974 m7.0% from 974 m to 978 m9.5% from 978 m to 982 m10.0% from 982 m to 986 m7.7% from 986 m to 990 m8.8% from 990 m to 993 m9.1% from 993 m to 997 m8.8% from 997 m to 1 km9.7% from 1 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3%14%11%8%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.03 km / 0.64 miles
Elevation gain88.6 m / 291 ft
Average gradient8.6%
Maximum gradient20.2%
Elevation high176.4 m / 579 ft
Elevation low87 m / 285 ft
Climb difficulty score8,857.97

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 664,142nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 52,011th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,100th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 387th out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 20 climbs) in Pen y Bryn.

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