The Grim Reaper

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St. Athan Road, Cowbridge, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF71 7HY, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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80 m100 m115 m135 m2.7% from 0 m to 45 m6.3% from 45 m to 55 m10.5% from 55 m to 72 m7.6% from 72 m to 80 m18.9% from 80 m to 87 m4.7% from 87 m to 109 m6.2% from 109 m to 115 m8.5% from 115 m to 127 m7.5% from 127 m to 143 m4.3% from 143 m to 147 m8.8% from 147 m to 156 m16.7% from 156 m to 164 m11.8% from 164 m to 170 m12.5% from 170 m to 174 m19.0% from 174 m to 180 m13.2% from 180 m to 189 m22.2% from 189 m to 192 m27.6% from 192 m to 195 m16.7% from 195 m to 203 m21.4% from 203 m to 206 m14.3% from 206 m to 209 m15.9% from 209 m to 217 m15.9% from 217 m to 226 m11.5% from 226 m to 231 m11.8% from 231 m to 237 m15.2% from 237 m to 244 m13.2% from 244 m to 252 m15.7% from 252 m to 257 m24.0% from 257 m to 260 m13.2% from 260 m to 267 m16.9% from 267 m to 274 m16.0% from 274 m to 277 m16.7% from 277 m to 282 m12.0% from 282 m to 292 m13.3% from 292 m to 299 m26.1% from 299 m to 301 m10.8% from 301 m to 311 m10.0% from 311 m to 317 m13.3% from 317 m to 320 m8.4% from 320 m to 334 m6.6% from 334 m to 340 m5.2% from 340 m to 355 m4.5% from 355 m to 369 m4.1% from 369 m to 378 m3.9% from 378 m to 399 m0.9% from 399 m to 420 m5.3% from 420 m to 428 m2.0% from 428 m to 457 m2.9% from 457 m to 464 m0.9% from 464 m to 487 m6.2% from 487 m to 494 m50.0% from 494 m to 494 m-3.1% from 494 m to 500 m0.7% from 500 m to 528 m0.5% from 528 m to 570 m-0.5% from 570 m to 611 m-0.4% from 611 m to 657 m-2.3% from 657 m to 692 m-1.8% from 692 m to 714 m-4.9% from 714 m to 730 m-6.9% from 730 m to 748 m-8.5% from 748 m to 762 m-8.0% from 762 m to 764 m-3.9% from 764 m to 785 m-7.4% from 785 m to 809 m-10.0% from 809 m to 819 m-11.1% from 819 m to 830 m-8.5% from 830 m to 854 m-4.8% from 854 m to 866 m-15.2% from 866 m to 879 m-7.4% from 879 m to 893 m-5.0% from 893 m to 921 m-8.2% from 921 m to 936 m-12.3% from 936 m to 950 m-10.7% from 950 m to 965 m-6.8% from 965 m to 980 m-5.6% from 980 m to 994 m-1.4% from 994 m to 1.0 km1.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-1.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-3.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km-1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-7.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-4.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-3.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-9.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-7.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-7.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-8.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-8.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-7.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-10.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-3.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-3.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-1.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-1.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-1.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km4.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.2% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km7.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.1% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km3.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.6% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km9.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km8.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km12.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km14.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km21.4% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km17.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km14.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km9.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km7.4% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km12.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km9.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km4.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.7% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km29.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km11.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km1.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km6.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.9% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.0% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km0.6% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8%-5%-2%-0%6%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.79 km / 1.74 miles
Elevation gain45.8 m / 150 ft
Average gradient1.6%
Maximum gradient15.1%
Elevation high134.4 m / 441 ft
Elevation low82 m / 269 ft
Climb difficulty score4,581.01

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,170,896th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 108,930th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 13,787th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 190th out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

Ranking 20th out of 54 cycling climbs in Cowbridge.

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