Varteg Road - Across the top

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Balance Road, Garndiffaith, Abersychan, Varteg, Torfaen, Wales, NP4 7TZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.8 km / 1.74 miles
Elevation gain41.1 m / 135 ft
Average gradient1%
Maximum gradient7.7%
Elevation high380.7 m / 1,249 ft
Elevation low339.6 m / 1,114 ft
Climb difficulty score2,799.8

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,594,588th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 161,844th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,719th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 349th 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 6 climbs) in Varteg.

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