Maes Y Bettws Climb

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Pontrhydyfen Viaduct, Rock, Cwmavon, Pont-rhyd-y-fen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 9SZ, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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65 m105 m150 m190 m39.0% from 0 m to 15 m33.3% from 15 m to 27 m32.8% from 27 m to 34 m35.7% from 34 m to 43 m35.3% from 43 m to 48 m38.4% from 48 m to 55 m-27.8% from 55 m to 59 m38.5% from 59 m to 64 m33.7% from 64 m to 72 m24.1% from 72 m to 84 m14.4% from 84 m to 99 m5.9% from 99 m to 119 m3.7% from 119 m to 135 m9.1% from 135 m to 147 m8.3% from 147 m to 160 m9.4% from 160 m to 173 m7.5% from 173 m to 188 m-5.0% from 188 m to 200 m1.8% from 200 m to 211 m1.9% from 211 m to 222 m9.8% from 222 m to 231 m20.5% from 231 m to 244 m20.7% from 244 m to 255 m20.8% from 255 m to 265 m23.1% from 265 m to 276 m18.5% from 276 m to 285 m18.5% from 285 m to 294 m9.1% from 294 m to 303 m4.4% from 303 m to 312 m-2.9% from 312 m to 323 m-6.3% from 323 m to 334 m-2.7% from 334 m to 341 m13.0% from 341 m to 347 m24.5% from 347 m to 352 m24.2% from 352 m to 358 m14.3% from 358 m to 368 m10.3% from 368 m to 376 m11.6% from 376 m to 385 m8.5% from 385 m to 393 m4.0% from 393 m to 406 m-3.4% from 406 m to 417 m-6.1% from 417 m to 426 m-10.0% from 426 m to 435 m-11.9% from 435 m to 441 m-3.9% from 441 m to 449 m-2.2% from 449 m to 458 m-7.4% from 458 m to 466 m-9.0% from 466 m to 473 m16.9% from 473 m to 479 m23.3% from 479 m to 488 m19.8% from 488 m to 497 m17.2% from 497 m to 506 m16.0% from 506 m to 514 m9.7% from 514 m to 520 m2.4% from 520 m to 528 m-12.1% from 528 m to 541 m1.4% from 541 m to 549 m-9.5% from 549 m to 555 m-7.0% from 555 m to 561 m-9.7% from 561 m to 567 m15.9% from 567 m to 571 m13.4% from 571 m to 578 m16.9% from 578 m to 584 m23.8% from 584 m to 590 m22.2% from 590 m to 594 m8.9% from 594 m to 598 m-6.7% from 598 m to 601 m6.3% from 601 m to 606 m0.0% from 606 m to 612 m0.0% from 612 m to 617 m-4.3% from 617 m to 622 m0.0% from 622 m to 626 m0.0% from 626 m to 631 m-1.8% from 631 m to 636 m2.7% from 636 m to 640 m21.1% from 640 m to 644 m19.4% from 644 m to 651 m19.7% from 651 m to 657 m-3.9% from 657 m to 662 m-5.3% from 662 m to 674 m-4.5% from 674 m to 685 m-2.4% from 685 m to 698 m-4.0% from 698 m to 708 m-2.6% from 708 m to 715 m1.2% from 715 m to 723 m9.3% from 723 m to 732 m10.3% from 732 m to 741 m6.0% from 741 m to 747 m-5.0% from 747 m to 751 m10.0% from 751 m to 760 m16.2% from 760 m to 768 m21.1% from 768 m to 776 m7.1% from 776 m to 783 m5.8% from 783 m to 789 m10.0% from 789 m to 795 m11.1% from 795 m to 801 m15.7% from 801 m to 806 m4.5% from 806 m to 813 m3.8% from 813 m to 818 m9.8% from 818 m to 824 m11.7% from 824 m to 830 m15.9% from 830 m to 837 m22.9% from 837 m to 840 m39.2% from 840 m to 845 m16.2% from 845 m to 852 m4.8% from 852 m to 856 m-6.1% from 856 m to 860 m-13.0% from 860 m to 864 m-13.2% from 864 m to 871 m-15.4% from 871 m to 876 m-22.0% from 876 m to 880 m-20.0% from 880 m to 885 m-17.4% from 885 m to 889 m-16.7% from 889 m to 893 m4.0% from 893 m to 903 m10.7% from 903 m to 913 m13.5% from 913 m to 927 m11.1% from 927 m to 938 m5.2% from 938 m to 948 m4.7% from 948 m to 952 m20.0% from 952 m to 956 m40.3% from 956 m to 962 m27.3% from 962 m to 965 m24.4% from 965 m to 970 m-3.4% from 970 m to 976 m8.7% from 976 m to 983 m8.6% from 983 m to 991 m10.3% from 991 m to 997 m20.4% from 997 m to 1.0 km22.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km34.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km33.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km36.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km38.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km36.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km25.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km24.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16%7%3%8%18%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
Distance1.16 km / 0.72 miles
Elevation gain115.7 m / 380 ft
Average gradient10%
Maximum gradient36.2%
Elevation high185.2 m / 608 ft
Elevation low69.5 m / 228 ft
Climb difficulty score11,567.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 475,562nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 32,916th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,777th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 285th out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

Ranking 22nd out of 41 cycling climbs in Pont-rhyd-y-fen.

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