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Better Down than Up (Part 4)

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Via Julia, Talybont-on-Usk, Pennorth, Powys, Wales, LD3 7YF, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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430 m450 m470 m490 m40.0% from 0 m to 1 m0.0% from 1 m to 1 m0.0% from 1 m to 2 m0.0% from 2 m to 3 m13.3% from 3 m to 4 m13.3% from 4 m to 6 m-12.5% from 6 m to 7 m25.0% from 7 m to 9 m23.5% from 9 m to 11 m15.4% from 11 m to 12 m28.6% from 12 m to 13 m26.7% from 13 m to 15 m0.0% from 15 m to 16 m12.5% from 16 m to 18 m40.0% from 18 m to 19 m25.0% from 19 m to 21 m46.2% from 21 m to 22 m0.0% from 22 m to 24 m0.0% from 24 m to 25 m0.0% from 25 m to 25 m200.0% from 25 m to 25 m0.0% from 25 m to 26 m25.0% from 26 m to 27 m0.0% from 27 m to 28 m20.0% from 28 m to 29 m20.0% from 29 m to 30 m20.0% from 30 m to 31 m20.0% from 31 m to 32 m0.0% from 32 m to 33 m22.2% from 33 m to 34 m22.2% from 34 m to 35 m20.0% from 35 m to 36 m40.0% from 36 m to 37 m20.0% from 37 m to 38 m0.0% from 38 m to 39 m18.2% from 39 m to 40 m18.2% from 40 m to 41 m0.0% from 41 m to 42 m16.7% from 42 m to 43 m0.0% from 43 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 45 m-18.2% from 45 m to 47 m36.4% from 47 m to 48 m18.2% from 48 m to 49 m200.0% from 49 m to 49 m0.0% from 49 m to 49 m0.0% from 49 m to 49 m0.0% from 49 m to 50 m0.0% from 50 m to 52 m10.0% from 52 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 56 m0.0% from 56 m to 59 m-8.7% from 59 m to 61 m8.3% from 61 m to 63 m9.5% from 63 m to 65 m0.0% from 65 m to 68 m8.7% from 68 m to 70 m8.0% from 70 m to 73 m8.0% from 73 m to 75 m0.0% from 75 m to 78 m8.0% from 78 m to 80 m-8.0% from 80 m to 83 m0.0% from 83 m to 85 m17.4% from 85 m to 88 m8.7% from 88 m to 90 m8.7% from 90 m to 92 m0.0% from 92 m to 95 m22.2% from 95 m to 96 m9.5% from 96 m to 99 m19.0% from 99 m to 101 m9.1% from 101 m to 103 m20.0% from 103 m to 105 m9.5% from 105 m to 107 m8.7% from 107 m to 109 m9.1% from 109 m to 111 m30.0% from 111 m to 113 m16.7% from 113 m to 115 m0.0% from 115 m to 116 m-16.7% from 116 m to 117 m300.0% from 117 m to 117 m100.0% from 117 m to 117 m16.7% from 117 m to 119 m26.7% from 119 m to 120 m0.0% from 120 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 124 m0.0% from 124 m to 126 m8.7% from 126 m to 129 m8.7% from 129 m to 131 m-8.0% from 131 m to 133 m-17.4% from 133 m to 136 m8.0% from 136 m to 138 m0.0% from 138 m to 141 m8.3% from 141 m to 143 m8.3% from 143 m to 146 m0.0% from 146 m to 148 m-8.7% from 148 m to 150 m-8.3% from 150 m to 153 m16.7% from 153 m to 155 m8.3% from 155 m to 157 m8.0% from 157 m to 160 m9.1% from 160 m to 162 m8.0% from 162 m to 165 m9.1% from 165 m to 167 m9.5% from 167 m to 169 m22.2% from 169 m to 171 m21.1% from 171 m to 173 m0.0% from 173 m to 175 m0.0% from 175 m to 177 m9.1% from 177 m to 179 m0.0% from 179 m to 181 m0.0% from 181 m to 184 m18.2% from 184 m to 186 m8.7% from 186 m to 188 m17.4% from 188 m to 191 m9.5% from 191 m to 193 m21.1% from 193 m to 195 m9.5% from 195 m to 197 m16.7% from 197 m to 199 m9.1% from 199 m to 201 m18.2% from 201 m to 204 m0.0% from 204 m to 206 m8.7% from 206 m to 208 m8.0% from 208 m to 210 m0.0% from 210 m to 213 m0.0% from 213 m to 215 m9.1% from 215 m to 217 m10.0% from 217 m to 219 m18.2% from 219 m to 221 m10.0% from 221 m to 223 m8.3% from 223 m to 226 m8.3% from 226 m to 228 m8.7% from 228 m to 230 m7.7% from 230 m to 233 m0.0% from 233 m to 235 m9.5% from 235 m to 237 m0.0% from 237 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 242 m0.0% from 242 m to 244 m8.0% from 244 m to 247 m10.0% from 247 m to 249 m19.0% from 249 m to 251 m8.0% from 251 m to 253 m8.3% from 253 m to 256 m0.0% from 256 m to 258 m25.0% from 258 m to 260 m23.5% from 260 m to 261 m11.8% from 261 m to 263 m10.0% from 263 m to 265 m8.3% from 265 m to 267 m8.7% from 267 m to 270 m9.1% from 270 m to 272 m0.0% from 272 m to 274 m0.0% from 274 m to 276 m17.4% from 276 m to 279 m9.5% from 279 m to 281 m0.0% from 281 m to 283 m8.3% from 283 m to 285 m8.3% from 285 m to 288 m16.7% from 288 m to 290 m10.0% from 290 m to 292 m11.1% from 292 m to 294 m10.0% from 294 m to 296 m0.0% from 296 m to 298 m8.7% from 298 m to 300 m0.0% from 300 m to 302 m18.2% from 302 m to 304 m8.7% from 304 m to 307 m0.0% from 307 m to 309 m9.1% from 309 m to 311 m9.1% from 311 m to 313 m9.5% from 313 m to 316 m10.0% from 316 m to 318 m0.0% from 318 m to 320 m11.1% from 320 m to 321 m11.8% from 321 m to 323 m11.8% from 323 m to 325 m11.1% from 325 m to 327 m13.3% from 327 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 330 m10.5% from 330 m to 332 m19.0% from 332 m to 334 m13.3% from 334 m to 335 m9.5% from 335 m to 337 m0.0% from 337 m to 340 m8.7% from 340 m to 342 m7.7% from 342 m to 345 m17.4% from 345 m to 347 m0.0% from 347 m to 349 m11.8% from 349 m to 350 m133.3% from 350 m to 351 m0.0% from 351 m to 351 m36.4% from 351 m to 352 m0.0% from 352 m to 353 m18.2% from 353 m to 354 m20.0% from 354 m to 355 m44.4% from 355 m to 356 m22.2% from 356 m to 357 m18.2% from 357 m to 358 m18.2% from 358 m to 359 m18.2% from 359 m to 360 m18.2% from 360 m to 361 m0.0% from 361 m to 362 m200.0% from 362 m to 363 m0.0% from 363 m to 364 m13.3% from 364 m to 365 m26.7% from 365 m to 367 m13.3% from 367 m to 368 m0.0% from 368 m to 370 m0.0% from 370 m to 371 m14.3% from 371 m to 373 m37.5% from 373 m to 374 m25.0% from 374 m to 376 m22.2% from 376 m to 378 m26.7% from 378 m to 379 m0.0% from 379 m to 381 m0.0% from 381 m to 382 m26.7% from 382 m to 384 m26.7% from 384 m to 385 m37.5% from 385 m to 387 m15.4% from 387 m to 388 m26.7% from 388 m to 390 m0.0% from 390 m to 391 m30.8% from 391 m to 393 m13.3% from 393 m to 394 m37.5% from 394 m to 396 m13.3% from 396 m to 397 m13.3% from 397 m to 399 m12.5% from 399 m to 400 m12.5% from 400 m to 402 m0.0% from 402 m to 403 m12.5% from 403 m to 405 m12.5% from 405 m to 407 m14.3% from 407 m to 408 m14.3% from 408 m to 409 m33.3% from 409 m to 411 m16.7% from 411 m to 412 m33.3% from 412 m to 413 m26.7% from 413 m to 414 m13.3% from 414 m to 416 m21.1% from 416 m to 418 m21.1% from 418 m to 420 m11.8% from 420 m to 421 m22.2% from 421 m to 423 m11.1% from 423 m to 425 m23.5% from 425 m to 427 m0.0% from 427 m to 429 m11.1% from 429 m to 430 m12.5% from 430 m to 432 m12.5% from 432 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 435 m11.1% from 435 m to 437 m-10.5% from 437 m to 439 m-11.1% from 439 m to 440 m0.0% from 440 m to 443 m24.0% from 443 m to 446 m30.0% from 446 m to 448 m13.3% from 448 m to 449 m10.0% from 449 m to 451 m8.3% from 451 m to 454 m0.0% from 454 m to 456 m8.7% from 456 m to 458 m22.2% from 458 m to 460 m21.1% from 460 m to 462 m11.1% from 462 m to 464 m22.2% from 464 m to 466 m14.3% from 466 m to 467 m30.8% from 467 m to 468 m16.7% from 468 m to 470 m0.0% from 470 m to 471 m10.5% from 471 m to 473 m20.0% from 473 m to 475 m11.8% from 475 m to 477 m0.0% from 477 m to 478 m0.0% from 478 m to 480 m11.1% from 480 m to 482 m12.5% from 482 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 485 m0.0% from 485 m to 487 m0.0% from 487 m to 489 m-10.0% from 489 m to 491 m-9.1% from 491 m to 493 m0.0% from 493 m to 496 m-10.0% from 496 m to 498 m0.0% from 498 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 502 m0.0% from 502 m to 505 m8.3% from 505 m to 507 m21.1% from 507 m to 509 m0.0% from 509 m to 511 m-10.5% from 511 m to 513 m-7.1% from 513 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 518 m0.0% from 518 m to 521 m8.3% from 521 m to 523 m0.0% from 523 m to 526 m0.0% from 526 m to 527 m0.0% from 527 m to 529 m-11.8% from 529 m to 530 m0.0% from 530 m to 532 m0.0% from 532 m to 535 m9.1% from 535 m to 537 m10.0% from 537 m to 539 m-9.5% from 539 m to 541 m0.0% from 541 m to 544 m0.0% from 544 m to 546 m11.1% from 546 m to 547 m10.5% from 547 m to 549 m22.2% from 549 m to 550 m0.0% from 550 m to 552 m0.0% from 552 m to 553 m28.6% from 553 m to 554 m37.5% from 554 m to 556 m0.0% from 556 m to 558 m0.0% from 558 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 561 m0.0% from 561 m to 562 m11%8%8%14%10%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.56 km / 0.35 miles
Elevation gain54.2 m / 178 ft
Average gradient9.4%
Maximum gradient25.3%
Elevation high486.2 m / 1,595 ft
Elevation low433.4 m / 1,422 ft
Climb difficulty score5,286.56

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 1,054,513th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 95,271st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,615th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 1,723rd out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Pennorth.

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