Black Lion Blues

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A487, Derwenlas, Cadfarch, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, SY20 8TP, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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25 m45 m65 m85 m8.9% from 0 m to 35 m7.8% from 35 m to 58 m12.7% from 58 m to 71 m12.8% from 71 m to 75 m12.8% from 75 m to 79 m14.8% from 79 m to 98 m15.9% from 98 m to 102 m9.7% from 102 m to 119 m12.4% from 119 m to 143 m10.5% from 143 m to 151 m3.7% from 151 m to 167 m25.0% from 167 m to 169 m26.7% from 169 m to 177 m21.9% from 177 m to 191 m23.6% from 191 m to 205 m21.4% from 205 m to 207 m23.8% from 207 m to 216 m19.5% from 216 m to 231 m12.9% from 231 m to 244 m17.9% from 244 m to 250 m28.6% from 250 m to 252 m21.7% from 252 m to 261 m18.0% from 261 m to 267 m0.0% from 267 m to 269 m15.1% from 269 m to 276 m10.0% from 276 m to 280 m4.5% from 280 m to 285 m-25.0% from 285 m to 287 m-17.1% from 287 m to 295 m0.0% from 295 m to 298 m-4.7% from 298 m to 302 m-9.1% from 302 m to 311 m-8.7% from 311 m to 316 m-5.3% from 316 m to 318 m-12.7% from 318 m to 324 m1.9% from 324 m to 329 m0.0% from 329 m to 331 m-1.2% from 331 m to 339 m5.4% from 339 m to 348 m3.4% from 348 m to 351 m10.5% from 351 m to 355 m6.9% from 355 m to 362 m-2.6% from 362 m to 366 m43.7% from 366 m to 368 m13.2% from 368 m to 371 m11.9% from 371 m to 377 m76.5% from 377 m to 379 m4.9% from 379 m to 383 m5.1% from 383 m to 387 m0.0% from 387 m to 395 m-2.5% from 395 m to 399 m6.1% from 399 m to 403 m2.0% from 403 m to 408 m1.8% from 408 m to 413 m4.3% from 413 m to 416 m5.0% from 416 m to 418 m5.3% from 418 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 422 m3.6% from 422 m to 433 m0.0% from 433 m to 437 m7.0% from 437 m to 441 m8.0% from 441 m to 452 m9.1% from 452 m to 470 m10.6% from 470 m to 486 m9.5% from 486 m to 488 m9.1% from 488 m to 498 m5.6% from 498 m to 500 m7.7% from 500 m to 510 m5.9% from 510 m to 512 m8.3% from 512 m to 519 m8.8% from 519 m to 526 m8.9% from 526 m to 530 m6.5% from 530 m to 539 m8.3% from 539 m to 542 m6.4% from 542 m to 553 m5.5% from 553 m to 558 m4.6% from 558 m to 571 m3.7% from 571 m to 574 m4.2% from 574 m to 595 m2.8% from 595 m to 606 m1.8% from 606 m to 617 m0.0% from 617 m to 623 m5.6% from 623 m to 630 m3.1% from 630 m to 640 m1.3% from 640 m to 647 m1.3% from 647 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 666 m-0.5% from 666 m to 684 m1.0% from 684 m to 694 m0.9% from 694 m to 717 m0.5% from 717 m to 754 m-2.2% from 754 m to 777 m-3.2% from 777 m to 783 m-2.7% from 783 m to 794 m-4.5% from 794 m to 817 m-1.0% from 817 m to 836 m0.0% from 836 m to 841 m-0.3% from 841 m to 873 m14%5%3%-2%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.87 km / 0.54 miles
Elevation gain58.8 m / 193 ft
Average gradient6%
Maximum gradient24.6%
Elevation high81.1 m / 266 ft
Elevation low26.2 m / 86 ft
Climb difficulty score5,237.4

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,062,047th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 96,170th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,691st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,738th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

Ranking 11th out of 21 cycling climbs in Machynlleth.

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