It's a long way to the top
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 9.71 km / 6.03 miles |
| Elevation gain | 295.2 m / 969 ft |
| Average gradient | 3% |
| Maximum gradient | 26% |
| Elevation high | 442 m / 1,450 ft |
| Elevation low | 146.8 m / 482 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 29,507.15 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Talybont to Torpantau Station Talybont-on-Usk, Powys | 10.23 km | 3% | 312 m |
Dam to the top Talybont-on-Usk, Powys | 7.59 km | 3.3% | 284 m |
Bottom of 5 miler to old tunnels Talybont-on-Usk, Powys | 7.5 km | 2.6% | 198 m |
adductor muscles burning climb Talybont-on-Usk, Powys | 6.46 km | 3% | 192 m |
Trail hounds route Talybont-on-Usk, Powys | 13.75 km | 2.1% | 282 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 120,327th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 2,157th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 629th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 113th out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 111 climbs) in Talybont-on-Usk. |
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