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The long climb

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Heol Lan, Llywel, Powys, Wales, LD3 8UY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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265 m335 m410 m480 m15.4% from 0 m to 4 m13.2% from 4 m to 12 m10.5% from 12 m to 23 m15.4% from 23 m to 27 m7.7% from 27 m to 35 m8.6% from 35 m to 46 m8.8% from 46 m to 53 m12.1% from 53 m to 56 m13.7% from 56 m to 67 m5.3% from 67 m to 70 m10.3% from 70 m to 82 m4.8% from 82 m to 99 m14.3% from 99 m to 103 m2.1% from 103 m to 131 m3.0% from 131 m to 151 m-1.0% from 151 m to 171 m7.9% from 171 m to 196 m5.8% from 196 m to 206 m7.5% from 206 m to 217 m9.5% from 217 m to 228 m12.0% from 228 m to 238 m6.8% from 238 m to 258 m3.7% from 258 m to 280 m14.8% from 280 m to 285 m4.5% from 285 m to 317 m4.0% from 317 m to 327 m2.9% from 327 m to 347 m6.1% from 347 m to 367 m-1.9% from 367 m to 409 m1.8% from 409 m to 453 m5.9% from 453 m to 467 m1.0% from 467 m to 487 m0.0% from 487 m to 501 m0.5% from 501 m to 545 m3.8% from 545 m to 587 m3.4% from 587 m to 628 m3.6% from 628 m to 667 m3.1% from 667 m to 673 m3.1% from 673 m to 712 m13.2% from 712 m to 724 m7.1% from 724 m to 741 m8.7% from 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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.05 km / 3.14 miles
Elevation gain213.4 m / 700 ft
Average gradient4.2%
Maximum gradient14.2%
Elevation high478.8 m / 1,571 ft
Elevation low265.2 m / 870 ft
Climb difficulty score21,323.66

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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 205,598th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,204th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 1,863rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 300th 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 20 climbs) in Llywel.

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