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Prepping for the downhill

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Crack Hill, Colwinston, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF35 5AY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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15 m30 m50 m65 m0.0% from 0 m to 8 m0.0% from 8 m to 17 m0.0% from 17 m to 25 m4.9% from 25 m to 33 m7.2% from 33 m to 42 m4.7% from 42 m to 50 m4.8% from 50 m to 59 m4.9% from 59 m to 67 m0.0% from 67 m to 75 m4.8% from 75 m to 83 m4.8% from 83 m to 92 m7.1% from 92 m to 100 m4.6% from 100 m to 109 m4.7% from 109 m to 117 m7.2% from 117 m to 125 m4.9% from 125 m to 134 m4.9% from 134 m to 142 m5.3% from 142 m to 149 m5.4% from 149 m to 157 m0.0% from 157 m to 164 m11.3% from 164 m to 171 m5.9% from 171 m to 178 m6.2% from 178 m to 184 m6.5% from 184 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 197 m10.2% from 197 m to 203 m7.0% from 203 m to 208 m7.0% from 208 m to 214 m7.1% from 214 m to 220 m7.4% from 220 m to 225 m0.0% from 225 m to 230 m0.0% from 230 m to 235 m8.0% from 235 m to 240 m8.2% from 240 m to 245 m8.3% from 245 m to 250 m8.0% from 250 m to 255 m8.7% from 255 m to 260 m0.0% from 260 m to 264 m0.0% from 264 m to 269 m0.0% from 269 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 278 m9.1% from 278 m to 282 m13.3% from 282 m to 287 m8.9% from 287 m to 291 m9.1% from 291 m to 296 m9.1% from 296 m to 300 m0.0% from 300 m to 305 m8.9% from 305 m to 309 m13.6% from 309 m to 314 m9.3% from 314 m to 318 m9.5% from 318 m to 322 m13.6% from 322 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 331 m0.0% from 331 m to 335 m0.0% from 335 m to 339 m9.8% from 339 m to 343 m9.5% from 343 m to 348 m14.6% from 348 m to 352 m10.0% from 352 m to 356 m10.0% from 356 m to 360 m0.0% from 360 m to 364 m0.0% from 364 m to 368 m0.0% from 368 m to 372 m0.0% from 372 m to 375 m15.8% from 375 m to 379 m10.0% from 379 m to 383 m10.3% from 383 m to 387 m10.0% from 387 m to 391 m15.4% from 391 m to 395 m0.0% from 395 m to 399 m0.0% from 399 m to 403 m0.0% from 403 m to 407 m0.0% from 407 m to 411 m0.0% from 411 m to 415 m10.0% from 415 m to 419 m10.0% from 419 m to 423 m10.0% from 423 m to 427 m10.5% from 427 m to 431 m10.3% from 431 m to 435 m0.0% from 435 m to 439 m0.0% from 439 m to 443 m0.0% from 443 m to 447 m0.0% from 447 m to 451 m0.0% from 451 m to 455 m9.8% from 455 m to 459 m10.0% from 459 m to 463 m10.0% from 463 m to 467 m9.1% from 467 m to 472 m9.3% from 472 m to 476 m0.0% from 476 m to 480 m0.0% from 480 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 488 m0.0% from 488 m to 492 m0.0% from 492 m to 497 m0.0% from 497 m to 501 m0.0% from 501 m to 505 m9.8% from 505 m to 509 m14.3% from 509 m to 513 m9.8% from 513 m to 517 m9.8% from 517 m to 522 m9.5% from 522 m to 526 m0.0% from 526 m to 530 m0.0% from 530 m to 535 m0.0% from 535 m to 539 m9.8% from 539 m to 543 m9.8% from 543 m to 547 m10.0% from 547 m to 551 m9.8% from 551 m to 555 m9.8% from 555 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 564 m0.0% from 564 m to 568 m9.5% from 568 m to 572 m9.5% from 572 m to 576 m14.3% from 576 m to 581 m9.5% from 581 m to 585 m9.8% from 585 m to 589 m0.0% from 589 m to 593 m0.0% from 593 m to 597 m0.0% from 597 m to 601 m9.8% from 601 m to 605 m10.0% from 605 m to 609 m15.0% from 609 m to 613 m10.0% from 613 m to 617 m10.0% from 617 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 626 m0.0% from 626 m to 630 m0.0% from 630 m to 634 m9.8% from 634 m to 638 m14.6% from 638 m to 642 m10.0% from 642 m to 646 m10.5% from 646 m to 650 m10.0% from 650 m to 654 m0.0% from 654 m to 658 m0.0% from 658 m to 662 m0.0% from 662 m to 666 m0.0% from 666 m to 670 m0.0% from 670 m to 674 m9.5% from 674 m to 678 m9.3% from 678 m to 683 m10.0% from 683 m to 687 m10.0% from 687 m to 691 m14.6% from 691 m to 695 m0.0% from 695 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 703 m9.5% from 703 m to 708 m8.9% from 708 m to 712 m9.3% from 712 m to 716 m9.8% from 716 m to 720 m10.3% from 720 m to 724 m0.0% from 724 m to 728 m0.0% from 728 m to 732 m0.0% from 732 m to 736 m0.0% from 736 m to 740 m0.0% from 740 m to 744 m9.8% from 744 m to 749 m9.8% from 749 m to 753 m9.8% from 753 m to 757 m15.0% from 757 m to 761 m10.0% from 761 m to 765 m0.0% from 765 m to 769 m0.0% from 769 m to 772 m0.0% from 772 m to 776 m0.0% from 776 m to 780 m11.1% from 780 m to 783 m11.1% from 783 m to 787 m10.5% from 787 m to 791 m11.8% from 791 m to 794 m11.1% from 794 m to 798 m4%5%6%7%4%6%7%6%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.8 km / 0.50 miles
Elevation gain45.2 m / 148 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient9.3%
Elevation high63 m / 207 ft
Elevation low17.8 m / 58 ft
Climb difficulty score4,522.96

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,180,982nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 110,112th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,890th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 196th out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 10 climbs) in Colwinston.

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