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forge side climb

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Varteg Road, Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway, Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales, NP4 9DS, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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320 m340 m355 m375 m11.5% from 0 m to 24 m9.8% from 24 m to 52 m8.9% from 52 m to 73 m9.9% from 73 m to 92 m10.4% from 92 m to 115 m10.7% from 115 m to 129 m9.5% from 129 m to 151 m10.2% from 151 m to 180 m10.5% from 180 m to 204 m8.1% from 204 m to 227 m8.1% from 227 m to 248 m7.1% from 248 m to 269 m8.0% from 269 m to 287 m9.0% from 287 m to 310 m8.8% from 310 m to 325 m8.3% from 325 m to 336 m8.9% from 336 m to 356 m8.3% from 356 m to 372 m7.9% from 372 m to 397 m8.2% from 397 m to 425 m7.8% from 425 m to 449 m6.7% from 449 m to 467 m5.7% from 467 m to 482 m6.3% from 482 m to 515 m3.3% from 515 m to 545 m2.4% from 545 m to 575 m0.5% from 575 m to 611 m0.4% from 611 m to 657 m10%10%8%8%7%3%0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.66 km / 0.41 miles
Elevation gain47 m / 154 ft
Average gradient7.2%
Maximum gradient10.2%
Elevation high370.33 m / 1,215 ft
Elevation low323.26 m / 1,061 ft
Climb difficulty score4,698.27

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,150,361st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 106,426th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,598th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 256th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

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Ranking 16th out of 50 cycling climbs in Blaenavon.

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