Folly trail

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Penygarn, New Inn, Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales, NP4 8TU, United Kingdom

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCat. 4
Distance2.95 km / 1.83 miles
Elevation gain146.7 m / 481 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient17.6%
Elevation high357.3 m / 1,172 ft
Elevation low219.1 m / 719 ft
Climb difficulty score13,858.42

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 376,636th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 22,906th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,743 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,433rd out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 78th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

Ranking 35th out of 177 cycling climbs in Pontypool.

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