A465 Climb

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Heads of the Valleys Road, Glynneath, Pontwalby, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA11 5LD, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.7 km / 3.54 miles
Elevation gain136.2 m / 447 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient9.5%
Elevation high220.6 m / 724 ft
Elevation low80.6 m / 264 ft
Climb difficulty score13,629.69

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 384,848th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 23,702nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,549th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 233rd out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

Ranking 11th out of 15 cycling climbs in Pontwalby.

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