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Blaen Bran Res climb

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The Square, Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales, NP44 5AQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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260 m290 m320 m350 m13.0% from 0 m to 18 m13.9% from 18 m to 34 m14.8% from 34 m to 46 m10.8% from 46 m to 56 m5.5% from 56 m to 65 m1.0% from 65 m to 75 m-6.7% from 75 m to 79 m-4.7% from 79 m to 86 m-4.7% from 86 m to 94 m-17.3% from 94 m to 104 m-18.9% from 104 m to 113 m-3.9% from 113 m to 123 m8.4% from 123 m to 132 m19.0% from 132 m to 140 m26.6% from 140 m to 151 m22.8% from 151 m to 160 m21.3% from 160 m to 168 m20.2% from 168 m to 176 m10.3% from 176 m to 186 m8.6% from 186 m to 195 m15.4% from 195 m to 204 m22.6% from 204 m to 209 m35.4% from 209 m to 214 m2.3% from 214 m to 218 m-3.3% from 218 m to 225 m-3.1% from 225 m to 231 m9.5% from 231 m to 239 m11.9% from 239 m to 250 m11.8% from 250 m to 257 m10.4% from 257 m to 264 m21.1% from 264 m to 269 m2.5% from 269 m to 277 m11.4% from 277 m to 285 m10.2% from 285 m to 294 m17.5% from 294 m to 302 m17.7% from 302 m to 310 m21.3% from 310 m to 318 m13.3% from 318 m to 324 m16.7% from 324 m to 328 m13.0% from 328 m to 335 m17.4% from 335 m to 342 m14.8% from 342 m to 348 m7.4% from 348 m to 354 m4.5% from 354 m to 363 m4.5% from 363 m to 370 m2.8% from 370 m to 377 m7.0% from 377 m to 386 m11.9% from 386 m to 390 m-1.8% from 390 m to 396 m-4.1% from 396 m to 403 m6.1% from 403 m to 413 m9.0% from 413 m to 423 m6.7% from 423 m to 430 m11.5% from 430 m to 438 m13.3% from 438 m to 446 m18.2% from 446 m to 451 m14.7% from 451 m to 454 m19.0% from 454 m to 459 m18.5% from 459 m to 464 m17.0% from 464 m to 473 m11.1% from 473 m to 482 m8.8% from 482 m to 488 m18.9% from 488 m to 496 m12.3% from 496 m to 503 m18.7% from 503 m to 509 m23.5% from 509 m to 520 m16.3% from 520 m to 529 m11.4% from 529 m to 537 m6.8% from 537 m to 544 m13.8% from 544 m to 552 m15.7% from 552 m to 559 m-1.9% from 559 m to 564 m16.5% from 564 m to 573 m17.6% from 573 m to 585 m23.8% from 585 m to 595 m44.6% from 595 m to 605 m47.0% from 605 m to 615 m41.2% from 615 m to 620 m30.3% from 620 m to 623 m45.5% from 623 m to 627 m28.1% from 627 m to 630 m19.7% from 630 m to 637 m13.9% from 637 m to 644 m25.7% from 644 m to 651 m22.7% from 651 m to 659 m25.7% from 659 m to 666 m-12.3% from 666 m to 671 m-31.9% from 671 m to 680 m-33.3% from 680 m to 689 m-34.9% from 689 m to 700 m-13.7% from 700 m to 711 m4.9% from 711 m to 719 m-1.1% from 719 m to 728 m5.6% from 728 m to 744 m4.6% from 744 m to 764 m-2.7% from 764 m to 778 m6.1% from 778 m to 793 m-0.8% from 793 m to 806 m-2.3% from 806 m to 818 m-1.4% from 818 m to 833 m6.4% from 833 m to 849 m13.1% from 849 m to 864 m12.7% from 864 m to 877 m5.6% from 877 m to 891 m18.9% from 891 m to 902 m8.8% from 902 m to 916 m3.4% from 916 m to 930 m9%11%11%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.93 km / 0.58 miles
Elevation gain86.3 m / 283 ft
Average gradient9.3%
Maximum gradient43%
Elevation high348.6 m / 1,144 ft
Elevation low261.7 m / 859 ft
Climb difficulty score8,634.11

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 685,973rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 54,210th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,364th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 145th out of 535 cycling climbs in Torfaen.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Upper Cwmbran.

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