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Rhyslen steep climb

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Afan Valley Road, Oakwood, Cwmavon, Pont-rhyd-y-fen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA12 9RY, United Kingdom
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75 m125 m170 m220 m2.3% from 0 m to 4 m0.0% from 4 m to 8 m2.2% from 8 m to 13 m0.0% from 13 m to 16 m2.8% from 16 m to 20 m1.9% from 20 m to 25 m1.8% from 25 m to 31 m2.6% from 31 m to 34 m21.3% from 34 m to 39 m0.0% from 39 m to 42 m19.3% from 42 m to 48 m0.0% from 48 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 58 m15.2% from 58 m to 65 m-2.6% from 65 m to 68 m-2.9% from 68 m to 72 m-2.6% from 72 m to 76 m-4.0% from 76 m to 81 m-3.3% from 81 m to 87 m28.6% from 87 m to 90 m-4.0% from 90 m to 95 m27.5% from 95 m to 99 m-2.8% from 99 m to 103 m-7.9% from 103 m to 107 m-2.4% from 107 m to 111 m-3.0% from 111 m to 114 m-5.7% from 114 m to 118 m28.2% from 118 m to 122 m-6.1% from 122 m to 125 m13.3% from 125 m to 131 m-6.5% from 131 m to 134 m13.6% from 134 m to 141 m-5.3% from 141 m to 144 m-6.4% from 144 m to 149 m-2.4% from 149 m to 153 m-6.3% from 153 m to 158 m-3.2% from 158 m to 164 m-4.3% from 164 m to 169 m-4.4% from 169 m to 173 m31.6% from 173 m to 177 m-6.7% from 177 m to 182 m-2.4% from 182 m to 186 m-9.3% from 186 m to 190 m35.1% from 190 m to 194 m-5.0% from 194 m to 200 m0.0% from 200 m to 203 m-3.2% from 203 m to 210 m-1.8% from 210 m to 215 m-25.0% from 215 m to 220 m-2.3% from 220 m to 225 m-16.0% from 225 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 236 m0.0% from 236 m to 241 m0.0% from 241 m to 245 m2.9% from 245 m to 249 m0.0% from 249 m to 253 m0.0% from 253 m to 257 m0.0% from 257 m to 261 m32.4% from 261 m to 265 m-2.5% from 265 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 274 m-2.3% from 274 m to 278 m0.0% from 278 m to 282 m26.1% from 282 m to 287 m-1.4% from 287 m to 294 m28.9% from 294 m to 298 m0.0% from 298 m to 301 m-2.4% from 301 m to 305 m-9.5% from 305 m to 310 m-2.6% from 310 m to 314 m-5.9% from 314 m to 317 m-5.9% from 317 m to 320 m-11.6% from 320 m to 327 m-6.8% from 327 m to 332 m19.4% from 332 m to 335 m-6.1% from 335 m to 339 m-42.9% from 339 m to 342 m-6.2% from 342 m to 347 m18.4% from 347 m to 351 m-18.2% from 351 m to 354 m-5.0% from 354 m to 358 m-13.7% from 358 m to 363 m16.7% from 363 m to 367 m8.5% from 367 m to 371 m-10.7% from 371 m to 377 m-8.5% from 377 m to 382 m2.2% from 382 m to 386 m12.2% from 386 m to 390 m-16.3% from 390 m to 395 m9.1% from 395 m to 400 m6.4% from 400 m to 404 m4.9% from 404 m to 408 m-23.7% from 408 m to 412 m17.6% from 412 m to 416 m35.5% from 416 m to 419 m16.1% from 419 m to 422 m-3.1% from 422 m to 425 m12.2% from 425 m to 429 m20.5% from 429 m to 433 m35.3% from 433 m to 436 m11.1% from 436 m to 440 m8.9% from 440 m to 445 m13.9% from 445 m to 448 m19.5% from 448 m to 452 m30.8% from 452 m to 456 m10.8% from 456 m to 460 m13.2% from 460 m to 464 m23.7% from 464 m to 467 m12.5% from 467 m to 471 m39.4% from 471 m to 474 m12.9% from 474 m to 477 m11.1% from 477 m to 482 m22.9% from 482 m to 485 m36.1% from 485 m to 489 m12.9% from 489 m to 492 m30.2% from 492 m to 496 m13.2% from 496 m to 500 m41.5% from 500 m to 504 m10.0% from 504 m to 509 m22.5% from 509 m to 513 m11.8% from 513 m to 516 m11.6% from 516 m to 521 m16.7% from 521 m to 525 m11.1% from 525 m to 528 m32.4% from 528 m to 532 m10.5% from 532 m to 536 m48.6% from 536 m to 540 m20.5% from 540 m to 544 m20.0% from 544 m to 547 m14.7% from 547 m to 550 m10.8% from 550 m to 554 m0.0% from 554 m to 558 m0.0% from 558 m to 561 m23.5% from 561 m to 565 m-16.1% from 565 m to 568 m8.8% from 568 m to 571 m22.6% from 571 m to 574 m6.5% from 574 m to 578 m4.4% from 578 m to 582 m2.7% from 582 m to 586 m5.4% from 586 m to 589 m15.8% from 589 m to 593 m2.3% from 593 m to 598 m23.3% from 598 m to 601 m20.0% from 601 m to 604 m30.8% from 604 m to 607 m18.2% from 607 m to 611 m21.9% from 611 m to 614 m17.6% from 614 m to 617 m18.2% from 617 m to 621 m19.4% from 621 m to 624 m17.6% from 624 m to 628 m28.9% from 628 m to 632 m35.1% from 632 m to 636 m15.8% from 636 m to 640 m40.5% from 640 m to 643 m20.0% from 643 m to 647 m4.9% from 647 m to 651 m21.2% from 651 m to 654 m23.5% from 654 m to 658 m22.9% from 658 m to 661 m24.2% from 661 m to 664 m47.1% from 664 m to 668 m19.5% from 668 m to 672 m34.7% from 672 m to 677 m20.9% from 677 m to 681 m23.7% from 681 m to 685 m43.9% from 685 m to 689 m28.1% from 689 m to 692 m28.1% from 692 m to 695 m31.2% from 695 m to 699 m7.7% from 699 m to 703 m29.0% from 703 m to 706 m26.3% from 706 m to 709 m9.7% from 709 m to 713 m57.1% from 713 m to 716 m0.0% from 716 m to 719 m11.4% from 719 m to 723 m53.8% from 723 m to 727 m8.1% from 727 m to 730 m9.5% from 730 m to 735 m35.5% from 735 m to 738 m8.3% from 738 m to 741 m10.5% from 741 m to 745 m28.6% from 745 m to 749 m9.1% from 749 m to 753 m12.5% from 753 m to 756 m38.7% from 756 m to 759 m9.3% from 759 m to 763 m37.5% from 763 m to 766 m8.2% from 766 m to 771 m10.0% from 771 m to 775 m-42.1% from 775 m to 779 m9.8% from 779 m to 783 m26.1% from 783 m to 788 m44.7% from 788 m to 792 m11.4% from 792 m to 796 m-25.8% from 796 m to 799 m11.8% from 799 m to 802 m12.8% from 802 m to 806 m-19.5% from 806 m to 810 m38.7% from 810 m to 814 m13.9% from 814 m to 817 m35.6% from 817 m to 822 m0.0% from 822 m to 825 m12.5% from 825 m to 828 m74.3% from 828 m to 831 m-8.5% from 831 m to 839 m32.1% from 839 m to 844 m27.6% from 844 m to 850 m-7.5% from 850 m to 858 m9.5% from 858 m to 862 m8.2% from 862 m to 867 m12.1% from 867 m to 870 m9.1% from 870 m to 873 m8.7% from 873 m to 878 m46.9% from 878 m to 881 m-30.6% from 881 m to 885 m45.9% from 885 m to 888 m8.6% from 888 m to 892 m50.0% from 892 m to 895 m3.9% from 895 m to 900 m38.5% from 900 m to 904 m4.3% from 904 m to 909 m32.0% from 909 m to 914 m1.8% from 914 m to 919 m-30.4% from 919 m to 924 m-2.3% from 924 m to 928 m37.8% from 928 m to 932 m-2.5% from 932 m to 936 m-4.8% from 936 m to 940 m-4.8% from 940 m to 944 m-5.6% from 944 m to 948 m65.9% from 948 m to 952 m31.8% from 952 m to 956 m-2.6% from 956 m to 960 m-2.4% from 960 m to 964 m-2.3% from 964 m to 969 m-2.1% from 969 m to 974 m-1.6% from 974 m to 980 m-2.2% from 980 m to 984 m-46.7% from 984 m to 987 m37.1% from 987 m to 991 m22.2% from 991 m to 996 m20.8% from 996 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-33.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km35.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km33.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km52.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km23.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km28.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km51.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km30.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km64.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km41.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km23.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km36.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km53.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km33.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km36.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km32.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km32.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km33.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km32.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km36.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km26.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km31.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km35.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km31.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km19.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km27.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1%6%20%11%22%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
Distance1.2 km / 0.75 miles
Elevation gain140.1 m / 460 ft
Average gradient11.7%
Maximum gradient38.6%
Elevation high216.6 m / 711 ft
Elevation low76.5 m / 251 ft
Climb difficulty score14,009.84

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 371,160th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 22,363rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,366th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 221st out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

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Ranking 15th out of 41 cycling climbs in Pont-rhyd-y-fen.

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