Vartag Hill Climb

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Snow Terrace, Ystradgynlais, Powys, Wales, SA9 1AX, United Kingdom

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Climb Profile

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70 m100 m125 m155 m0.0% from 0 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 26 m0.0% from 26 m to 39 m0.0% from 39 m to 51 m0.0% from 51 m to 56 m7.1% from 56 m to 64 m16.2% from 64 m to 68 m11.8% from 68 m to 71 m19.4% from 71 m to 74 m19.4% from 74 m to 77 m21.4% from 77 m to 80 m30.8% from 80 m to 83 m25.0% from 83 m to 85 m27.3% from 85 m to 87 m35.3% from 87 m to 89 m42.9% from 89 m to 90 m23.5% from 90 m to 92 m28.6% from 92 m to 94 m50.0% from 94 m to 96 m22.2% from 96 m to 98 m20.0% from 98 m to 100 m28.6% from 100 m to 102 m8.7% from 102 m to 107 m19.0% from 107 m to 109 m28.6% from 109 m to 111 m18.2% from 111 m to 113 m28.6% from 113 m to 115 m8.9% from 115 m to 120 m16.0% from 120 m to 122 m24.0% from 122 m to 125 m12.9% from 125 m to 128 m20.0% from 128 m to 131 m13.8% from 131 m to 134 m13.8% from 134 m to 137 m13.8% from 137 m to 140 m16.7% from 140 m to 142 m15.4% from 142 m to 145 m15.4% from 145 m to 147 m15.4% from 147 m to 150 m15.4% from 150 m to 152 m16.0% from 152 m to 155 m30.8% from 155 m to 157 m13.8% from 157 m to 160 m16.0% from 160 m to 163 m16.7% from 163 m to 165 m21.1% from 165 m to 167 m17.1% from 167 m to 171 m22.2% from 171 m to 172 m17.4% from 172 m to 175 m25.0% from 175 m to 177 m15.4% from 177 m to 180 m5.1% from 180 m to 188 m25.0% from 188 m to 190 m17.4% from 190 m to 192 m18.2% from 192 m to 194 m16.7% from 194 m to 197 m0.0% from 197 m to 205 m18.8% from 205 m to 208 m13.8% from 208 m to 211 m13.8% from 211 m to 214 m32.0% from 214 m to 217 m0.0% from 217 m to 224 m6.8% from 224 m to 230 m14.3% from 230 m to 233 m23.1% from 233 m to 235 m12.9% from 235 m to 239 m13.3% from 239 m to 242 m2.1% from 242 m to 261 m12.9% from 261 m to 264 m12.1% from 264 m to 267 m11.8% from 267 m to 270 m12.1% from 270 m to 274 m0.0% from 274 m to 281 m2.2% from 281 m to 299 m16.0% from 299 m to 302 m15.4% from 302 m to 304 m14.3% from 304 m to 307 m18.7% from 307 m to 310 m4.5% from 310 m to 319 m13.8% from 319 m to 322 m14.8% from 322 m to 325 m21.4% from 325 m to 327 m13.8% from 327 m to 330 m6.7% from 330 m to 336 m13.3% from 336 m to 339 m12.9% from 339 m to 342 m13.8% from 342 m to 345 m14.3% from 345 m to 348 m20.0% from 348 m to 351 m11.8% from 351 m to 354 m18.7% from 354 m to 358 m12.9% from 358 m to 361 m19.4% from 361 m to 364 m5.7% from 364 m to 371 m12.9% from 371 m to 374 m19.4% from 374 m to 377 m11.8% from 377 m to 380 m18.7% from 380 m to 384 m6.2% from 384 m to 390 m12.1% from 390 m to 393 m13.8% from 393 m to 396 m15.4% from 396 m to 399 m15.4% from 399 m to 401 m8.0% from 401 m to 406 m15.4% from 406 m to 409 m16.7% from 409 m to 411 m13.3% from 411 m to 414 m13.3% from 414 m to 417 m5.7% from 417 m to 424 m14.8% from 424 m to 427 m14.3% from 427 m to 430 m15.4% from 430 m to 433 m23.1% from 433 m to 435 m16.0% from 435 m to 438 m16.7% from 438 m to 440 m17.4% from 440 m to 442 m17.4% from 442 m to 445 m16.0% from 445 m to 447 m0.0% from 447 m to 451 m16.7% from 451 m to 453 m15.4% from 453 m to 456 m19.0% from 456 m to 458 m17.4% from 458 m to 460 m24.0% from 460 m to 463 m0.0% from 463 m to 468 m0.0% from 468 m to 471 m3.3% from 471 m to 483 m13.3% from 483 m to 486 m10.8% from 486 m to 490 m10.5% from 490 m to 493 m10.8% from 493 m to 497 m0.0% from 497 m to 514 m4.4% from 514 m to 523 m13.8% from 523 m to 526 m20.0% from 526 m to 529 m13.8% from 529 m to 532 m13.8% from 532 m to 535 m4.7% from 535 m to 543 m13.3% from 543 m to 546 m20.7% from 546 m to 549 m13.8% from 549 m to 552 m13.3% from 552 m to 555 m4.7% from 555 m to 564 m17.4% from 564 m to 566 m16.7% from 566 m to 568 m16.0% from 568 m to 571 m14.3% from 571 m to 574 m9.1% from 574 m to 580 m12.9% from 580 m to 583 m11.1% from 583 m to 587 m17.1% from 587 m to 590 m11.8% from 590 m to 594 m4.1% from 594 m to 604 m12.9% from 604 m to 607 m18.2% from 607 m to 610 m12.1% from 610 m to 613 m12.1% from 613 m to 617 m3.0% from 617 m to 630 m12.5% from 630 m to 633 m20.7% from 633 m to 636 m13.3% from 636 m to 639 m12.9% from 639 m to 642 m4.0% from 642 m to 652 m31.2% from 652 m to 655 m12.5% from 655 m to 658 m11.8% from 658 m to 662 m3.0% from 662 m to 675 m17.1% from 675 m to 678 m10.5% from 678 m to 682 m11.8% from 682 m to 686 m19.4% from 686 m to 689 m7.5% from 689 m to 694 m14.8% from 694 m to 697 m15.4% from 697 m to 699 m14.3% from 699 m to 702 m14.3% from 702 m to 705 m5.3% from 705 m to 713 m21.4% from 713 m to 715 m13.3% from 715 m to 718 m12.9% from 718 m to 721 m18.7% from 721 m to 725 m12.9% from 725 m to 728 m25.8% from 728 m to 731 m12.1% from 731 m to 734 m11.8% from 734 m to 738 m4.0% from 738 m to 748 m10.8% from 748 m to 751 m11.1% from 751 m to 755 m11.4% from 755 m to 758 m12.5% from 758 m to 762 m0.0% from 762 m to 769 m2.5% from 769 m to 793 m12.1% from 793 m to 796 m14.3% from 796 m to 799 m16.7% from 799 m to 801 m12%10%10%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.8 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain83.6 m / 274 ft
Average gradient10.4%
Maximum gradient17.9%
Elevation high154.6 m / 507 ft
Elevation low71 m / 233 ft
Climb difficulty score8,333.52

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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 718,330th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 57,480th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,798th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 1,263rd out of 2,830 cycling climbs in Powys.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Ystradgynlais.

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