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Why did I come this way?

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Station Road, Tawe-Uchaf, Abercraf, Powys, Wales, SA9 1TR, United Kingdom
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.42 km / 1.50 miles
Elevation gain121.6 m / 399 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient18.1%
Elevation high253.9 m / 833 ft
Elevation low132.3 m / 434 ft
Climb difficulty score12,160.03

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 446,257th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 29,981st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 5,406th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 817th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Abercraf.

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