Usk’s hidden gem

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Llywel, Powys, Wales, LD3 8YF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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255 m265 m280 m290 m3.8% from 0 m to 5 m7.8% from 5 m to 10 m12.0% from 10 m to 15 m15.7% from 15 m to 20 m11.8% from 20 m to 26 m11.3% from 26 m to 31 m6.8% from 31 m to 37 m10.3% from 37 m to 43 m7.0% from 43 m to 48 m6.7% from 48 m to 54 m10.5% from 54 m to 60 m7.7% from 60 m to 65 m3.9% from 65 m to 70 m8.3% from 70 m to 75 m4.7% from 75 m to 79 m4.7% from 79 m to 84 m0.0% from 84 m to 88 m4.4% from 88 m to 93 m4.5% from 93 m to 97 m4.7% from 97 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 105 m5.3% from 105 m to 109 m9.8% from 109 m to 113 m9.8% from 113 m to 117 m5.1% from 117 m to 121 m10.8% from 121 m to 125 m11.1% from 125 m to 128 m12.5% from 128 m to 132 m12.9% from 132 m to 135 m13.8% from 135 m to 138 m20.7% from 138 m to 141 m14.3% from 141 m to 143 m20.7% from 143 m to 146 m12.9% from 146 m to 149 m20.0% from 149 m to 152 m20.7% from 152 m to 155 m22.2% from 155 m to 158 m15.4% from 158 m to 161 m18.2% from 161 m to 163 m22.2% from 163 m to 165 m15.4% from 165 m to 168 m25.0% from 168 m to 170 m15.4% from 170 m to 173 m22.2% from 173 m to 176 m14.8% from 176 m to 178 m16.0% from 178 m to 181 m18.2% from 181 m to 183 m16.7% from 183 m to 186 m26.1% from 186 m to 188 m14.8% from 188 m to 191 m15.4% from 191 m to 193 m8.0% from 193 m to 196 m19.0% from 196 m to 198 m8.7% from 198 m to 200 m16.7% from 200 m to 202 m7.4% from 202 m to 205 m15.4% from 205 m to 208 m8.7% from 208 m to 210 m16.7% from 210 m to 212 m8.0% from 212 m to 215 m16.7% from 215 m to 217 m9.1% from 217 m to 220 m17.4% from 220 m to 222 m17.4% from 222 m to 224 m7.7% from 224 m to 227 m13.8% from 227 m to 230 m7.7% from 230 m to 232 m16.0% from 232 m to 235 m7.4% from 235 m to 237 m13.3% from 237 m to 240 m6.5% from 240 m to 244 m14.3% from 244 m to 246 m6.9% from 246 m to 249 m6.9% from 249 m to 252 m12.9% from 252 m to 255 m6.1% from 255 m to 259 m5.9% from 259 m to 262 m12.5% from 262 m to 265 m6.5% from 265 m to 268 m13.3% from 268 m to 271 m6.5% from 271 m to 274 m7.4% from 274 m to 277 m6.9% from 277 m to 280 m6.7% from 280 m to 283 m6.5% from 283 m to 286 m14.8% from 286 m to 289 m9.1% from 289 m to 291 m7.1% from 291 m to 294 m14.3% from 294 m to 297 m6.5% from 297 m to 300 m7.1% from 300 m to 302 m6.9% from 302 m to 305 m5.7% from 305 m to 309 m0.0% from 309 m to 313 m8%14%10%0 m100 m200 m300 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.31 km / 0.19 miles
Elevation gain32.6 m / 107 ft
Average gradient10.4%
Maximum gradient15.2%
Elevation high289 m / 948 ft
Elevation low256.4 m / 841 ft
Climb difficulty score3,260.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,461,810th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 144,664th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 16,555th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 2,096th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

Ranking 18th out of 20 cycling climbs in Llywel.

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