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Cefn Rhigos

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Aberdare Road, Glynneath, Pontwalby, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA11 5LE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.11 km / 1.93 miles
Elevation gain157.8 m / 518 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient9.2%
Elevation high304.8 m / 1,000 ft
Elevation low147 m / 482 ft
Climb difficulty score15,771.25

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 317,081st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 16,952nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,568th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 190th out of 967 cycling climbs in Neath Port Talbot.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Pontwalby.

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