Bwlch first climb

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Penlan, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine, Bwlch, Powys, Wales, LD3 7SQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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265 m290 m310 m335 m12.9% from 0 m to 6 m11.8% from 6 m to 10 m9.3% from 10 m to 15 m3.8% from 15 m to 20 m2.9% from 20 m to 24 m5.1% from 24 m to 28 m7.9% from 28 m to 31 m7.9% from 31 m to 35 m13.5% from 35 m to 39 m15.2% from 39 m to 42 m14.0% from 42 m to 47 m14.3% from 47 m to 52 m12.9% from 52 m to 55 m9.7% from 55 m to 58 m5.6% from 58 m to 61 m2.2% from 61 m to 66 m11.4% from 66 m to 70 m13.2% from 70 m to 74 m16.7% from 74 m to 78 m19.5% from 78 m to 82 m17.9% from 82 m to 86 m19.4% from 86 m to 89 m18.9% from 89 m to 93 m17.6% from 93 m to 96 m16.7% from 96 m to 99 m17.5% from 99 m to 103 m19.0% from 103 m to 108 m16.2% from 108 m to 111 m17.1% from 111 m to 115 m17.8% from 115 m to 119 m20.0% from 119 m to 122 m16.1% from 122 m to 125 m18.2% from 125 m to 129 m16.2% from 129 m to 132 m8.6% from 132 m to 136 m4.3% from 136 m to 140 m8.7% from 140 m to 145 m6.5% from 145 m to 148 m5.6% from 148 m to 152 m9.1% from 152 m to 155 m7.3% from 155 m to 159 m12.8% from 159 m to 163 m12.9% from 163 m to 166 m12.5% from 166 m to 169 m11.4% from 169 m to 174 m11.6% from 174 m to 178 m12.9% from 178 m to 181 m11.8% from 181 m to 185 m9.1% from 185 m to 188 m11.4% from 188 m to 191 m13.2% from 191 m to 195 m9.7% from 195 m to 198 m11.6% from 198 m to 203 m10.5% from 203 m to 206 m11.8% from 206 m to 210 m10.8% from 210 m to 213 m9.7% from 213 m to 217 m12.5% from 217 m to 220 m9.7% from 220 m to 223 m11.8% from 223 m to 226 m9.7% from 226 m to 229 m11.1% from 229 m to 233 m12.8% from 233 m to 237 m12.8% from 237 m to 241 m11.1% from 241 m to 244 m14.0% from 244 m to 249 m12.2% from 249 m to 253 m10.0% from 253 m to 256 m12.1% from 256 m to 259 m13.3% from 259 m to 262 m12.5% from 262 m to 265 m11.8% from 265 m to 269 m11.4% from 269 m to 272 m11.4% from 272 m to 276 m12.1% from 276 m to 279 m11.1% from 279 m to 283 m13.3% from 283 m to 286 m11.9% from 286 m to 290 m11.8% from 290 m to 293 m12.1% from 293 m to 296 m9.1% from 296 m to 300 m13.3% from 300 m to 304 m12.5% from 304 m to 307 m9.4% from 307 m to 311 m11.4% from 311 m to 314 m11.8% from 314 m to 318 m11.4% from 318 m to 322 m11.4% from 322 m to 326 m10.8% from 326 m to 330 m9.3% from 330 m to 334 m12.9% from 334 m to 337 m13.6% from 337 m to 342 m13.6% from 342 m to 346 m10.0% from 346 m to 349 m13.3% from 349 m to 354 m13.6% from 354 m to 358 m13.6% from 358 m to 363 m12.9% from 363 m to 366 m14.3% from 366 m to 370 m13.6% from 370 m to 374 m13.3% from 374 m to 377 m11.4% from 377 m to 382 m15.2% from 382 m to 385 m12.9% from 385 m to 388 m12.1% from 388 m to 391 m14.7% from 391 m to 395 m15.6% from 395 m to 398 m11.1% from 398 m to 402 m13.2% from 402 m to 405 m15.8% from 405 m to 409 m13.2% from 409 m to 413 m13.2% from 413 m to 417 m13.5% from 417 m to 420 m15.4% from 420 m to 424 m14.3% from 424 m to 429 m14.3% from 429 m to 433 m11.9% from 433 m to 437 m10.3% from 437 m to 441 m11.9% from 441 m to 445 m11.9% from 445 m to 449 m8.9% from 449 m to 454 m12.5% from 454 m to 459 m10.2% from 459 m to 463 m12.2% from 463 m to 468 m10.9% from 468 m to 473 m11.4% from 473 m to 477 m9.8% from 477 m to 481 m11.4% from 481 m to 486 m11.1% from 486 m to 490 m10.9% from 490 m to 495 m12.2% from 495 m to 500 m9.6% from 500 m to 505 m12.0% from 505 m to 510 m9.6% from 510 m to 515 m12.5% from 515 m to 520 m10.0% from 520 m to 525 m12%12%12%13%12%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.53 km / 0.33 miles
Elevation gain63.2 m / 207 ft
Average gradient12%
Maximum gradient19%
Elevation high330.7 m / 1,085 ft
Elevation low267.5 m / 878 ft
Climb difficulty score6,300

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 921,075th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 79,953rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 11,140th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,566th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 16 climbs) in Bwlch.

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