Short Sharp Shock

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Maescar, Powys, Wales, LD3 8TE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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270 m290 m305 m325 m-8.3% from 0 m to 5 m2.4% from 5 m to 9 m7.9% from 9 m to 13 m8.3% from 13 m to 16 m11.1% from 16 m to 20 m8.6% from 20 m to 24 m8.6% from 24 m to 27 m11.1% from 27 m to 31 m11.1% from 31 m to 34 m11.1% from 34 m to 38 m11.1% from 38 m to 41 m11.1% from 41 m to 45 m14.3% from 45 m to 49 m11.4% from 49 m to 52 m8.6% from 52 m to 56 m11.1% from 56 m to 59 m11.4% from 59 m to 63 m11.4% from 63 m to 66 m12.1% from 66 m to 69 m15.2% from 69 m to 73 m11.8% from 73 m to 76 m14.7% from 76 m to 80 m14.3% from 80 m to 83 m15.2% from 83 m to 86 m11.8% from 86 m to 90 m12.1% from 90 m to 93 m12.1% from 93 m to 96 m8.8% from 96 m to 100 m9.1% from 100 m to 103 m9.7% from 103 m to 106 m7.1% from 106 m to 109 m11.1% from 109 m to 112 m11.1% from 112 m to 114 m7.7% from 114 m to 117 m12.0% from 117 m to 119 m7.7% from 119 m to 122 m12.0% from 122 m to 125 m8.0% from 125 m to 127 m11.5% from 127 m to 130 m11.5% from 130 m to 132 m12.0% from 132 m to 135 m12.0% from 135 m to 137 m8.0% from 137 m to 140 m12.0% from 140 m to 142 m12.5% from 142 m to 145 m8.7% from 145 m to 147 m13.0% from 147 m to 149 m13.0% from 149 m to 152 m8.7% from 152 m to 154 m8.7% from 154 m to 156 m9.1% from 156 m to 158 m9.5% from 158 m to 160 m13.0% from 160 m to 163 m8.7% from 163 m to 165 m13.0% from 165 m to 167 m8.3% from 167 m to 170 m9.1% from 170 m to 172 m9.1% from 172 m to 174 m10.0% from 174 m to 176 m9.5% from 176 m to 178 m9.5% from 178 m to 180 m9.5% from 180 m to 182 m9.5% from 182 m to 185 m9.5% from 185 m to 187 m15.0% from 187 m to 189 m9.5% from 189 m to 191 m9.1% from 191 m to 193 m9.5% from 193 m to 195 m14.3% from 195 m to 197 m9.5% from 197 m to 199 m10.0% from 199 m to 201 m9.5% from 201 m to 203 m15.0% from 203 m to 205 m10.0% from 205 m to 207 m9.5% from 207 m to 209 m14.3% from 209 m to 212 m10.0% from 212 m to 214 m14.3% from 214 m to 216 m9.5% from 216 m to 218 m14.3% from 218 m to 220 m14.3% from 220 m to 222 m9.5% from 222 m to 224 m14.3% from 224 m to 226 m14.3% from 226 m to 228 m9.5% from 228 m to 230 m9.1% from 230 m to 233 m4.5% from 233 m to 235 m9.5% from 235 m to 237 m4.8% from 237 m to 239 m0.0% from 239 m to 241 m4.2% from 241 m to 243 m4.2% from 243 m to 246 m3.8% from 246 m to 248 m3.7% from 248 m to 251 m0.0% from 251 m to 254 m3.6% from 254 m to 257 m3.4% from 257 m to 259 m6.9% from 259 m to 262 m6.7% from 262 m to 265 m10.0% from 265 m to 268 m6.7% from 268 m to 271 m10.0% from 271 m to 274 m6.7% from 274 m to 277 m9.7% from 277 m to 280 m6.7% from 280 m to 283 m6.7% from 283 m to 286 m6.9% from 286 m to 289 m6.7% from 289 m to 292 m6.9% from 292 m to 295 m10.0% from 295 m to 298 m6.5% from 298 m to 301 m10.0% from 301 m to 304 m10.0% from 304 m to 307 m6.7% from 307 m to 310 m6.7% from 310 m to 313 m6.7% from 313 m to 316 m10.0% from 316 m to 319 m6.5% from 319 m to 322 m6.7% from 322 m to 325 m10.0% from 325 m to 328 m9.4% from 328 m to 332 m9.7% from 332 m to 335 m12.9% from 335 m to 338 m12.9% from 338 m to 341 m12.5% from 341 m to 344 m13.3% from 344 m to 347 m16.1% from 347 m to 350 m16.1% from 350 m to 353 m12.9% from 353 m to 356 m16.7% from 356 m to 359 m12.9% from 359 m to 363 m12.5% from 363 m to 366 m6.5% from 366 m to 369 m3.2% from 369 m to 372 m3.2% from 372 m to 375 m6.5% from 375 m to 378 m3.2% from 378 m to 381 m6.5% from 381 m to 384 m6.5% from 384 m to 387 m6.3% from 387 m to 391 m9.7% from 391 m to 394 m3.2% from 394 m to 397 m0.0% from 397 m to 400 m3.2% from 400 m to 403 m5.9% from 403 m to 406 m5.7% from 406 m to 410 m5.7% from 410 m to 413 m5.7% from 413 m to 417 m5.7% from 417 m to 420 m5.7% from 420 m to 424 m8.6% from 424 m to 427 m5.9% from 427 m to 431 m5.9% from 431 m to 434 m8.8% from 434 m to 438 m9.1% from 438 m to 441 m5.9% from 441 m to 444 m9.1% from 444 m to 448 m6.2% from 448 m to 451 m8.8% from 451 m to 454 m5.9% from 454 m to 458 m8.8% from 458 m to 461 m5.9% from 461 m to 464 m8.8% from 464 m to 468 m8.8% from 468 m to 471 m9.1% from 471 m to 475 m5.7% from 475 m to 478 m8.6% from 478 m to 482 m8.6% from 482 m to 485 m8.6% from 485 m to 489 m5.7% from 489 m to 492 m8.6% from 492 m to 496 m5.7% from 496 m to 499 m8.6% from 499 m to 503 m8.6% from 503 m to 506 m5.9% from 506 m to 509 m5.9% from 509 m to 513 m2.8% from 513 m to 516 m2.9% from 516 m to 520 m2.9% from 520 m to 523 m2.9% from 523 m to 527 m2.9% from 527 m to 530 m3.0% from 530 m to 534 m2.9% from 534 m to 537 m3.0% from 537 m to 540 m2.9% from 540 m to 544 m2.9% from 544 m to 547 m2.9% from 547 m to 550 m2.9% from 550 m to 554 m2.9% from 554 m to 557 m6.1% from 557 m to 561 m5.9% from 561 m to 564 m3.0% from 564 m to 567 m9.1% from 567 m to 571 m6.2% from 571 m to 574 m9.1% from 574 m to 577 m6.2% from 577 m to 580 m11.8% from 580 m to 584 m5.7% from 584 m to 587 m2.9% from 587 m to 591 m0.0% from 591 m to 594 m2.9% from 594 m to 597 m0.0% from 597 m to 601 m0.0% from 601 m to 604 m2.9% from 604 m to 608 m0.0% from 608 m to 611 m0.0% from 611 m to 615 m2.9% from 615 m to 618 m0.0% from 618 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 625 m0.0% from 625 m to 628 m0.0% from 628 m to 632 m10%10%8%9%7%5%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.63 km / 0.39 miles
Elevation gain48.9 m / 160 ft
Average gradient7.7%
Maximum gradient15.4%
Elevation high321.7 m / 1,055 ft
Elevation low272.4 m / 894 ft
Climb difficulty score4,887.81

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,117,782nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 102,555th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,270th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,787th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

Ranking 25th out of 38 cycling climbs in Maescar.

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