Usk Road (A4042) Mamhilad to Pontypool

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New Inn, Torfaen, Wales, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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70 m85 m100 m115 m2.3% from 0 m to 17 m0.0% from 17 m to 44 m0.0% from 44 m to 53 m1.5% from 53 m to 79 m3.1% from 79 m to 105 m2.4% from 105 m to 131 m2.4% from 131 m to 156 m0.0% from 156 m to 181 m-0.8% from 181 m to 205 m-2.3% from 205 m to 223 m0.0% from 223 m to 231 m-2.4% from 231 m to 256 m5.9% from 256 m to 280 m0.8% from 280 m to 304 m2.7% from 304 m to 326 m0.9% from 326 m to 349 m0.0% from 349 m to 374 m-0.8% from 374 m to 399 m-0.8% from 399 m to 424 m-1.6% from 424 m to 449 m-1.6% from 449 m to 474 m0.0% from 474 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 525 m-2.3% from 525 m to 551 m-2.4% from 551 m to 576 m0.8% from 576 m to 601 m0.8% from 601 m to 626 m0.8% from 626 m to 651 m0.9% from 651 m to 674 m1.2% from 674 m to 742 m2.4% from 742 m to 767 m2.5% from 767 m to 791 m3.1% from 791 m to 817 m1.6% from 817 m to 842 m0.0% from 842 m to 868 m-0.8% from 868 m to 894 m-0.8% from 894 m to 918 m-0.7% from 918 m to 946 m0.8% from 946 m to 972 m0.8% from 972 m to 998 m0.7% from 998 m to 1.0 km0.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-0.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km1.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.7% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km2.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-0.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.6% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km2.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.1% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km4.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.1% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km4.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.3% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km5.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km4.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.8% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km4.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-3.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-4.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-3.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-7.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-4.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-4.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-3.8% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-3.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.9% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-0.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.5% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km3.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km2.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km1%1%1%2%4%-1%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.93 km / 1.82 miles
Elevation gain35 m / 115 ft
Average gradient1.2%
Maximum gradient5.4%
Elevation high110.4 m / 362 ft
Elevation low70.6 m / 232 ft
Climb difficulty score3,512.64

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,396,498th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 136,507th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 15,966th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 309th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 5 climbs) in New Inn.

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