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Penhydd ~ Forest Rd Climb

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Afan Valley Road, Cymer and Glyncorrwg, Ton-Mawr, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, SA13 3HG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Penhydd ~ Forest Rd Climb.

140 m215 m285 m360 m1.5% from 0 m to 34 m5.8% from 34 m to 61 m11.2% from 61 m to 84 m7.9% from 84 m to 109 m10.0% from 109 m to 133 m9.9% from 133 m to 155 m12.0% from 155 m to 176 m8.1% from 176 m to 192 m7.4% from 192 m to 213 m7.5% from 213 m to 245 m6.9% from 245 m to 266 m7.1% from 266 m to 292 m5.2% from 292 m to 324 m3.9% from 324 m to 344 m7.5% from 344 m to 371 m8.1% from 371 m to 394 m6.1% from 394 m to 426 m5.5% from 426 m to 455 m6.4% from 455 m to 475 m7.0% from 475 m to 512 m8.9% from 512 m to 544 m12.0% from 544 m to 566 m11.0% from 566 m to 590 m8.6% from 590 m to 607 m7.1% from 607 m to 628 m6.2% from 628 m to 656 m7.0% from 656 m to 687 m6.7% from 687 m to 717 m3.8% from 717 m to 746 m5.2% from 746 m to 781 m4.9% from 781 m to 809 m7.0% from 809 m to 834 m6.9% from 834 m to 861 m3.4% from 861 m to 887 m6.4% from 887 m to 911 m11.5% from 911 m to 933 m9.1% from 933 m to 936 m12.0% from 936 m to 960 m10.5% from 960 m to 985 m7.6% from 985 m to 1.0 km4.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km12.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km10.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km6.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km9.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km12.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km16.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km8.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km10.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-1.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-3.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-5.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-2.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km0.6% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km1.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-0.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-2.6% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km1.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km6.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km9.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km4.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km10.2% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km13.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km18.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km12.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km12.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km8.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km10.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km10.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km12.0% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km11.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km10.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km11.4% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km7.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km6.8% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km7.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km6.6% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km7.1% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km7%8%8%8%1%9%8%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.21 km / 1.99 miles
Elevation gain215.9 m / 708 ft
Average gradient6.7%
Maximum gradient13.8%
Elevation high358.09 m / 1,175 ft
Elevation low142.18 m / 466 ft
Climb difficulty score21,577.73

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 201,937th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,934th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,797th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 96th 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 49 climbs) in Ton-Mawr.

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