Always A Head Wind

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Frampton Lane, Frampton, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF61 2UZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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50 m55 m65 m70 m4.7% from 0 m to 30 m0.0% from 30 m to 42 m0.0% from 42 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 139 m1.2% from 139 m to 189 m-0.3% from 189 m to 248 m-2.3% from 248 m to 309 m3.1% from 309 m to 322 m9.2% from 322 m to 328 m1.5% from 328 m to 355 m1.4% from 355 m to 368 m-2.8% from 368 m to 376 m-2.5% from 376 m to 399 m-4.5% from 399 m to 404 m0.0% from 404 m to 417 m3.5% from 417 m to 422 m0.5% from 422 m to 464 m-1.6% from 464 m to 513 m-2.5% from 513 m to 521 m-2.9% from 521 m to 542 m3.4% from 542 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 578 m1.5% from 578 m to 591 m0.0% from 591 m to 603 m0.0% from 603 m to 610 m0.0% from 610 m to 628 m6.7% from 628 m to 634 m0.0% from 634 m to 652 m10.3% from 652 m to 658 m5.3% from 658 m to 669 m7.4% from 669 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 691 m1.9% from 691 m to 702 m3.8% from 702 m to 723 m3.7% from 723 m to 745 m0.6% from 745 m to 779 m1.8% from 779 m to 790 m7.1% from 790 m to 805 m9.6% from 805 m to 813 m0.0% from 813 m to 828 m-0.9% from 828 m to 871 m-1.0% from 871 m to 912 m-3.8% from 912 m to 943 m0.0% from 943 m to 950 m-3.6% from 950 m to 978 m-1.0% from 978 m to 998 m0.0% from 998 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km6.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km2.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1%-0%2%-0%1%1%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.73 km / 1.08 miles
Elevation gain17.4 m / 57 ft
Average gradient1%
Maximum gradient5.1%
Elevation high68.4 m / 224 ft
Elevation low50.8 m / 167 ft
Climb difficulty score1,747.4

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,983,802nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 216,573rd most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 21,001st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 544th out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

Ranking 15th out of 25 cycling climbs in Llantwit Major.

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