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Erwood Hairpins

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B4594, Painscastle, Llandeilo Graban, Powys, Wales, LD2 3JG, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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120 m170 m215 m265 m8.7% from 0 m to 5 m13.3% from 5 m to 9 m9.8% from 9 m to 13 m14.0% from 13 m to 18 m15.0% from 18 m to 22 m16.7% from 22 m to 25 m16.2% from 25 m to 29 m0.0% from 29 m to 32 m19.4% from 32 m to 35 m14.8% from 35 m to 38 m21.4% from 38 m to 41 m17.6% from 41 m to 44 m17.6% from 44 m to 48 m22.2% from 48 m to 51 m17.1% from 51 m to 55 m27.6% from 55 m to 58 m28.6% from 58 m to 60 m33.3% from 60 m to 62 m18.8% from 62 m to 65 m23.1% from 65 m to 68 m17.4% from 68 m to 70 m19.0% from 70 m to 72 m16.0% from 72 m to 75 m25.0% from 75 m to 77 m27.3% from 77 m to 79 m15.4% from 79 m to 82 m24.0% from 82 m to 85 m31.6% from 85 m to 86 m20.0% from 86 m to 88 m16.7% from 88 m to 91 m16.7% from 91 m to 93 m17.4% from 93 m to 96 m27.3% from 96 m to 98 m0.0% from 98 m to 100 m18.2% from 100 m to 102 m19.0% from 102 m to 104 m33.3% from 104 m to 106 m16.0% from 106 m to 108 m31.6% from 108 m to 110 m14.8% from 110 m to 113 m28.6% from 113 m to 115 m27.3% from 115 m to 117 m30.8% 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to 1.1 km17.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15%13%10%11%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.21 km / 0.75 miles
Elevation gain139.4 m / 457 ft
Average gradient11.6%
Maximum gradient27.9%
Elevation high264.2 m / 867 ft
Elevation low124.8 m / 409 ft
Climb difficulty score13,993.08

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 371,769th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 22,426th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,375th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 660th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Llandeilo Graban.

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