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Canal To The Top

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Five Locks Road, Five Locks, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales, NP44 1BE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.54 km / 1.58 miles
Elevation gain192.8 m / 633 ft
Average gradient7.6%
Maximum gradient38.9%
Elevation high402.4 m / 1,320 ft
Elevation low203 m / 666 ft
Climb difficulty score19,269.8

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 238,940th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 9,808th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 2,370th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 27th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 130 climbs) in Cwmbran.

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