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The Escarpment Road

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Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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410 m440 m465 m495 m0.0% from 0 m to 20 m-5.3% from 20 m to 31 m0.1% from 31 m to 130 m6.3% from 130 m to 171 m7.3% from 171 m to 226 m5.7% from 226 m to 273 m3.3% from 273 m to 327 m2.0% from 327 m to 337 m-0.9% from 337 m to 418 m4.0% from 418 m to 461 m4.3% from 461 m to 558 m3.0% from 558 m to 579 m4.0% from 579 m to 594 m6.8% from 594 m to 636 m6.3% from 636 m to 695 m8.2% from 695 m to 746 m-0.4% from 746 m to 795 m-19.3% from 795 m to 815 m-13.5% from 815 m to 888 m4.8% from 888 m to 897 m1.1% from 897 m to 949 m-0.4% from 949 m to 977 m3.0% from 977 m to 980 m5.4% from 980 m to 1.0 km6.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-1.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km16.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.7% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km3.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.7% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km2.4% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-1.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.4% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km1.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km8.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km11.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.5% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km1.3% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-0.8% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km1.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.1% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-2.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-6.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-4.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-3.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-3.4% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-4.2% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-3.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-3.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-3.7% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-2.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-1.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km0.6% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-4.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-17.2% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-19.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-18.9% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-19.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-18.5% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km-10.6% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-8.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-9.4% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-9.3% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km-6.9% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km0.0% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km9.5% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km7.1% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km2.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km4.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km10.6% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km7.6% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km9.4% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km9.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km9.7% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km6.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km6.5% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km8.1% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km5.5% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km3.1% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km4.2% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km2%5%0%1%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance4.01 km / 2.49 miles
Elevation gain80 m / 262 ft
Average gradient2%
Maximum gradient11.1%
Elevation high493.2 m / 1,618 ft
Elevation low410.1 m / 1,345 ft
Climb difficulty score7,982.89

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 762,197th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 61,838th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 9,296th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 1,330th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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Ranking 27th out of 41 cycling climbs in Llanwrtyd Wells.

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