Into the darkness

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A495, Upper Maen Farm, Meifod, Powys, Wales, SY22 6BW, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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95 m130 m165 m200 m0.0% from 0 m to 61 m0.0% from 61 m to 76 m7.7% from 76 m to 81 m11.5% from 81 m to 86 m3.8% from 86 m to 96 m6.5% from 96 m to 103 m10.2% from 103 m to 109 m0.0% from 109 m to 120 m0.7% from 120 m to 175 m6.8% from 175 m to 181 m9.8% from 181 m to 187 m6.8% from 187 m to 193 m10.7% from 193 m to 198 m0.0% from 198 m to 222 m0.0% from 222 m to 249 m2.1% from 249 m to 268 m8.5% from 268 m to 273 m8.7% from 273 m to 278 m10.3% from 278 m to 281 m10.0% from 281 m to 285 m2.5% from 285 m to 302 m9.5% from 302 m to 306 m10.5% from 306 m to 310 m10.5% from 310 m to 313 m12.1% from 313 m to 317 m0.0% from 317 m to 324 m3.6% from 324 m to 335 m15.8% from 335 m to 339 m10.5% from 339 m to 343 m11.1% from 343 m to 346 m15.4% from 346 m to 350 m3.1% from 350 m to 363 m10.5% from 363 m to 367 m12.5% from 367 m to 370 m9.8% from 370 m to 374 m11.4% from 374 m to 378 m2.5% from 378 m to 394 m18.8% from 394 m to 397 m12.9% from 397 m to 400 m14.3% from 400 m to 403 m11.4% from 403 m to 407 m2.3% from 407 m to 433 m12.9% from 433 m to 436 m13.3% from 436 m to 439 m12.9% from 439 m to 442 m21.4% from 442 m to 445 m0.0% from 445 m to 462 m16.7% from 462 m to 464 m18.2% from 464 m to 467 m19.0% from 467 m to 469 m17.4% from 469 m to 471 m16.0% from 471 m to 474 m10.3% from 474 m to 477 m25.0% from 477 m to 480 m20.0% from 480 m to 482 m19.0% from 482 m to 484 m20.0% from 484 m to 486 m4.2% from 486 m to 495 m16.7% from 495 m to 498 m16.0% from 498 m to 500 m16.7% from 500 m to 503 m18.2% from 503 m to 505 m4.6% from 505 m to 518 m17.4% from 518 m to 520 m17.4% from 520 m to 523 m17.4% from 523 m to 525 m30.0% from 525 m to 527 m4.3% from 527 m to 536 m19.0% from 536 m to 538 m20.0% from 538 m to 540 m19.0% from 540 m to 542 m30.0% from 542 m to 544 m2.7% from 544 m to 559 m16.7% from 559 m to 562 m17.4% from 562 m to 564 m22.2% from 564 m to 566 m15.4% from 566 m to 568 m0.0% from 568 m to 578 m9.3% from 578 m to 582 m28.6% from 582 m to 584 m17.4% from 584 m to 586 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m to 810 m11.4% from 810 m to 813 m13.3% from 813 m to 816 m18.7% from 816 m to 820 m0.0% from 820 m to 827 m4.5% from 827 m to 836 m15.4% from 836 m to 838 m16.7% from 838 m to 841 m25.8% from 841 m to 844 m0.0% from 844 m to 848 m3.4% from 848 m to 860 m12.9% from 860 m to 863 m12.5% from 863 m to 866 m13.8% from 866 m to 869 m11.4% from 869 m to 872 m3.2% from 872 m to 885 m14.3% from 885 m to 888 m14.8% from 888 m to 890 m11.5% from 890 m to 896 m14.3% from 896 m to 898 m2.0% from 898 m to 919 m14.3% from 919 m to 922 m15.4% from 922 m to 924 m19.0% from 924 m to 926 m12.9% from 926 m to 929 m0.0% from 929 m to 939 m6.3% from 939 m to 945 m23.1% from 945 m to 948 m10.0% from 948 m to 952 m12.1% from 952 m to 955 m14.3% from 955 m to 958 m0.0% from 958 m to 976 m10.5% from 976 m to 980 m16.7% from 980 m to 984 m13.8% from 984 m to 987 m10.8% from 987 m to 990 m14.3% from 990 m to 995 m0.0% from 995 m to 1000 m7.5% from 1000 m to 1.0 km16.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km15.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km57.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km26.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km23.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km30.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.0% 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to 1.3 km22.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km25.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2%7%8%7%9%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.57 km / 0.98 miles
Elevation gain98.8 m / 324 ft
Average gradient6.3%
Maximum gradient19.6%
Elevation high196.2 m / 644 ft
Elevation low97.4 m / 320 ft
Climb difficulty score9,875.93

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 579,887th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 43,529th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 7,052nd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,042nd out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 37 climbs) in Meifod.

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