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Ponthir to Llanfrechfa

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Caerleon Road, Candwr Brook, Ponthir, Torfaen, Wales, NP18 1GX, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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25 m45 m65 m85 m5.3% from 0 m to 21 m5.3% from 21 m to 40 m6.2% from 40 m to 57 m5.3% from 57 m to 74 m4.3% from 74 m to 91 m3.8% from 91 m to 107 m3.2% from 107 m to 122 m4.6% from 122 m to 138 m6.0% from 138 m to 153 m6.0% from 153 m to 168 m4.6% from 168 m to 183 m4.7% from 183 m to 198 m3.4% from 198 m to 213 m4.5% from 213 m to 228 m4.5% from 228 m to 244 m4.5% from 244 m to 259 m3.9% from 259 m to 274 m3.9% from 274 m to 290 m2.5% from 290 m to 306 m1.9% from 306 m to 321 m2.5% from 321 m to 337 m3.8% from 337 m to 353 m3.8% from 353 m to 368 m5.2% from 368 m to 384 m5.3% from 384 m to 399 m5.1% from 399 m to 413 m5.2% from 413 m to 426 m5.3% from 426 m to 439 m4.8% from 439 m to 452 m5.4% from 452 m to 465 m4.4% from 465 m to 479 m4.9% from 479 m to 493 m4.8% from 493 m to 507 m5.4% from 507 m to 522 m4.6% from 522 m to 537 m5.2% from 537 m to 553 m3.9% from 553 m to 568 m3.4% from 568 m to 583 m3.4% from 583 m to 598 m4.0% from 598 m to 613 m3.3% from 613 m to 628 m3.3% from 628 m to 643 m3.9% from 643 m to 658 m3.9% from 658 m to 673 m5.3% from 673 m to 688 m5.3% from 688 m to 704 m5.5% from 704 m to 718 m5.5% from 718 m to 733 m5.5% from 733 m to 747 m5.2% from 747 m to 761 m5.2% from 761 m to 774 m6.7% from 774 m to 788 m6.1% from 788 m to 801 m5.4% from 801 m to 814 m6.2% from 814 m to 827 m6.5% from 827 m to 839 m6.2% from 839 m to 850 m6.4% from 850 m to 861 m7.0% from 861 m to 873 m6.9% from 873 m to 884 m4.2% from 884 m to 896 m3.4% from 896 m to 908 m3.9% from 908 m to 921 m3.9% from 921 m to 934 m3.8% from 934 m to 947 m4.3% from 947 m to 961 m3.5% from 961 m to 975 m3.6% from 975 m to 989 m4.3% from 989 m to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-1.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.3% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5%4%4%5%2%1%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.48 km / 0.92 miles
Elevation gain53.8 m / 177 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient6.6%
Elevation high82.93 m / 272 ft
Elevation low29.05 m / 95 ft
Climb difficulty score5,384.12

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,039,867th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 93,522nd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 12,439th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 227th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Ponthir.

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