Cynog Insanity

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Merthyr Cynog, Powys, Wales, LD3 9RT, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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255 m280 m300 m325 m22.2% from 0 m to 3 m14.8% from 3 m to 5 m7.7% from 5 m to 11 m25.0% from 11 m to 13 m16.7% from 13 m to 15 m19.0% from 15 m to 18 m27.3% from 18 m to 20 m6.2% from 20 m to 26 m38.1% from 26 m to 28 m30.0% from 28 m to 30 m19.0% from 30 m to 32 m0.0% from 32 m to 35 m9.5% from 35 m to 39 m17.4% from 39 m to 41 m20.0% from 41 m to 43 m20.0% from 43 m to 45 m20.0% from 45 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 49 m15.0% from 49 m to 53 m19.0% from 53 m to 55 m18.2% from 55 m to 57 m22.2% from 57 m to 59 m22.2% from 59 m to 61 m0.0% from 61 m to 65 m19.0% from 65 m to 67 m22.2% from 67 m to 69 m19.0% from 69 m to 71 m19.0% from 71 m to 73 m18.2% from 73 m to 75 m0.0% from 75 m to 81 m21.1% from 81 m to 83 m19.0% from 83 m to 85 m20.0% from 85 m to 87 m31.6% from 87 m to 89 m21.1% from 89 m to 91 m0.0% from 91 m to 97 m18.2% from 97 m to 99 m18.2% from 99 m to 101 m22.2% from 101 m to 103 m22.2% from 103 m to 105 m23.5% from 105 m to 106 m4.1% from 106 m to 116 m33.3% from 116 m to 118 m21.1% from 118 m to 120 m22.2% from 120 m to 122 m22.2% from 122 m to 123 m7.0% from 123 m to 129 m23.5% from 129 m to 131 m30.0% from 131 m to 133 m21.1% from 133 m to 135 m23.5% from 135 m to 136 m5.5% from 136 m to 144 m21.1% from 144 m to 146 m21.1% from 146 m to 147 m21.1% from 147 m to 149 m20.0% from 149 m to 151 m4.4% from 151 m to 160 m25.0% from 160 m to 162 m22.2% from 162 m to 164 m22.2% from 164 m to 166 m31.6% from 166 m to 167 m0.0% from 167 m to 173 m10.3% from 173 m to 177 m23.5% from 177 m to 179 m22.2% from 179 m to 180 m22.2% from 180 m to 182 m20.0% from 182 m to 184 m0.0% from 184 m to 186 m4.0% from 186 m to 196 m21.1% from 196 m to 198 m33.3% from 198 m to 200 m20.0% from 200 m to 202 m22.2% from 202 m to 204 m3.9% from 204 m to 214 m18.2% from 214 m to 216 m18.2% from 216 m to 218 m36.4% from 218 m to 220 m0.0% from 220 m to 231 m18.2% from 231 m to 233 m17.4% from 233 m to 235 m18.2% from 235 m to 238 m16.0% from 238 m to 240 m16.7% from 240 m to 243 m0.0% from 243 m to 250 m2.6% from 250 m to 266 m13.3% from 266 m to 269 m15.4% from 269 m to 271 m20.7% from 271 m to 274 m13.3% from 274 m to 277 m0.0% from 277 m to 299 m4.8% from 299 m to 307 m14.3% from 307 m to 310 m13.8% from 310 m to 313 m15.4% from 313 m to 316 m14.8% from 316 m to 318 m0.0% from 318 m to 323 m5.1% from 323 m to 331 m14.8% from 331 m to 334 m25.0% from 334 m to 336 m14.8% from 336 m to 339 m13.8% from 339 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 348 m4.9% from 348 m to 356 m14.8% from 356 m to 358 m12.9% from 358 m to 362 m13.8% from 362 m to 364 m12.9% from 364 m to 368 m0.0% from 368 m to 374 m1.8% from 374 m to 397 m12.5% from 397 m to 400 m13.3% from 400 m to 403 m13.3% from 403 m to 406 m12.5% from 406 m to 409 m1.6% from 409 m to 435 m11.1% from 435 m to 438 m10.5% from 438 m to 442 m11.1% from 442 m to 446 m10.0% from 446 m to 450 m0.0% from 450 m to 462 m0.0% from 462 m to 497 m1.9% from 497 m to 529 m18.2% from 529 m to 533 m9.5% from 533 m to 537 m9.5% from 537 m to 541 m0.0% from 541 m to 574 m10.5% from 574 m to 578 m10.5% from 578 m to 582 m11.1% from 582 m to 586 m12.1% from 586 m to 589 m11.8% from 589 m to 592 m0.0% from 592 m to 602 m12.1% from 602 m to 605 m13.3% from 605 m to 608 m13.3% from 608 m to 611 m15.4% from 611 m to 614 m20.7% from 614 m to 617 m0.0% from 617 m to 622 m32.0% from 622 m to 625 m16.0% from 625 m to 627 m14.8% from 627 m to 630 m15.4% from 630 m to 632 m0.0% from 632 m to 643 m5.1% from 643 m to 651 m15.4% from 651 m to 654 m14.8% from 654 m to 656 m14.8% from 656 m to 659 m22.2% from 659 m to 662 m3.1% from 662 m to 675 m16.7% from 675 m to 677 m14.8% from 677 m to 680 m18.2% from 680 m to 682 m14.8% from 682 m to 685 m2.9% from 685 m to 699 m14.8% from 699 m to 701 m16.7% from 701 m to 704 m14.3% from 704 m to 707 m23.1% from 707 m to 709 m3.3% from 709 m to 721 m14.8% from 721 m to 724 m15.4% from 724 m to 727 m14.3% from 727 m to 729 m15.4% from 729 m to 732 m3.1% from 732 m to 745 m17.4% from 745 m to 747 m24.0% from 747 m to 750 m33.3% from 750 m to 752 m3.4% from 752 m to 764 m15.4% from 764 m to 767 m12.9% from 767 m to 770 m10.8% from 770 m to 773 m11.1% from 773 m to 777 m0.0% from 777 m to 799 m15%13%7%7%3%4%9%8%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.8 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain66.2 m / 217 ft
Average gradient8.3%
Maximum gradient22.4%
Elevation high321.6 m / 1,055 ft
Elevation low255.4 m / 838 ft
Climb difficulty score6,628.38

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 884,278th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 75,789th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 10,754th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,507th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

Ranking 16th out of 23 cycling climbs in Merthyr Cynog.

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