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blue anchor 2

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Victoria Road, Llanrhidian Higher, Penclawdd, Swansea, Wales, SA4 3FU, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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65 m105 m150 m190 m4.3% from 0 m to 12 m0.9% from 12 m to 34 m1.5% from 34 m to 60 m2.8% from 60 m to 100 m2.4% from 100 m to 112 m2.4% from 112 m to 149 m3.8% from 149 m to 173 m3.8% from 173 m to 196 m5.9% from 196 m to 218 m3.7% from 218 m to 240 m4.5% from 240 m to 262 m5.9% from 262 m to 283 m5.3% from 283 m to 292 m6.7% from 292 m to 309 m8.3% from 309 m to 332 m10.8% from 332 m to 351 m10.1% from 351 m to 359 m4.3% from 359 m to 387 m16.9% from 387 m to 404 m12.9% from 404 m to 421 m9.7% from 421 m to 437 m14.9% from 437 m to 451 m13.9% from 451 m to 468 m21.7% from 468 m to 476 m16.6% from 476 m to 492 m9.9% from 492 m to 512 m9.0% from 512 m to 522 m3.5% from 522 m to 547 m13.8% from 547 m to 574 m14.2% from 574 m to 588 m9.1% from 588 m to 613 m16.9% from 613 m to 621 m6.5% from 621 m to 649 m7.2% from 649 m to 667 m5.2% from 667 m to 690 m16.6% from 690 m to 714 m10.1% from 714 m to 736 m3.6% from 736 m to 755 m4.3% from 755 m to 792 m1.4% from 792 m to 814 m2.2% from 814 m to 837 m4.0% from 837 m to 849 m5.4% from 849 m to 885 m0.0% from 885 m to 909 m1.5% from 909 m to 950 m3.4% from 950 m to 982 m4.9% from 982 m to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-0.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-8.4% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km8.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-0.3% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-0.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km1.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.4% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km2.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km0.3% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-0.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km3.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km1.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km8.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km7.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km3.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.7% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km1.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km-0.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.3% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km1.0% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km1.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1.4% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-2.1% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km2.2% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7%6%-0%5%3%3%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3 km / 1.87 miles
Elevation gain116.9 m / 384 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient13.7%
Elevation high185.1 m / 607 ft
Elevation low68.2 m / 224 ft
Climb difficulty score11,684.39

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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 469,637th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 32,305th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

📉

Places 5,694th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 110th out of 1,399 cycling climbs in Swansea.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Penclawdd.

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