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Mounting the Bryneithin Beast

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Merthyr Cynog, Powys, Wales, LD3 9SG, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3 km / 1.86 miles
Elevation gain144.4 m / 474 ft
Average gradient4.8%
Maximum gradient20.9%
Elevation high267.8 m / 879 ft
Elevation low122.2 m / 401 ft
Climb difficulty score14,453.25

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 356,326th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,847th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,138th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 627th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Merthyr Cynog.

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