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Bwlch Y Fan up

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B4569, Pwllglas, Trefeglwys, Powys, Wales, SY18 6NH, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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m10.5% from 747 m to 756 m4.2% from 756 m to 766 m9.5% from 766 m to 774 m7.1% from 774 m to 788 m14.8% from 788 m to 791 m7.1% from 791 m to 799 m9.9% from 799 m to 813 m14.8% from 813 m to 816 m10.2% from 816 m to 822 m13.3% from 822 m to 831 m15.7% from 831 m to 840 m10.1% from 840 m to 852 m11.2% from 852 m to 861 m12.0% from 861 m to 869 m7.7% from 869 m to 872 m13.3% from 872 m to 881 m8.8% from 881 m to 892 m9.8% from 892 m to 904 m7.1% from 904 m to 921 m17.0% from 921 m to 926 m8.7% from 926 m to 928 m0.0% from 928 m to 933 m6.2% from 933 m to 952 m6.8% from 952 m to 967 m0.0% from 967 m to 969 m3.5% from 969 m to 986 m6.2% from 986 m to 993 m6.8% from 993 m to 1.0 km9.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.44 km / 1.52 miles
Elevation gain168 m / 551 ft
Average gradient6.9%
Maximum gradient15.7%
Elevation high291.8 m / 957 ft
Elevation low123.6 m / 406 ft
Climb difficulty score16,810.22

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 290,444th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 14,439th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 3,157th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 482nd 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 32 climbs) in Trefeglwys.

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