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The Rhiw Climb

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Penllyn, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF71 7RQ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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5 m35 m65 m95 m83.3% from 0 m to 1 m38.1% from 1 m to 5 m43.9% from 5 m to 10 m46.5% from 10 m to 14 m41.7% from 14 m to 19 m47.1% from 19 m to 24 m40.8% from 24 m to 29 m45.3% from 29 m to 34 m55.3% from 34 m to 39 m49.0% from 39 m to 44 m45.5% from 44 m to 48 m59.1% from 48 m to 52 m53.7% from 52 m to 56 m46.5% from 56 m to 61 m54.2% from 61 m to 66 m44.4% from 66 m to 70 m44.9% from 70 m to 75 m41.7% from 75 m to 80 m47.4% from 80 m to 84 m52.6% from 84 m to 87 m37.2% from 87 m to 92 m57.1% from 92 m to 95 m41.9% from 95 m to 99 m44.4% from 99 m to 104 m0.0% from 104 m to 109 m0.0% from 109 m to 120 m0.0% from 120 m to 133 m0.0% from 133 m to 144 m5.5% from 144 m to 155 m8.0% from 155 m to 160 m5.0% from 160 m to 164 m11.5% from 164 m to 169 m4.2% from 169 m to 174 m0.0% from 174 m to 183 m0.0% from 183 m to 191 m17.1% from 191 m to 194 m11.8% from 194 m to 198 m15.4% from 198 m to 202 m11.4% from 202 m to 205 m5.7% from 205 m to 209 m0.0% from 209 m to 220 m0.0% from 220 m to 230 m0.0% from 230 m to 241 m5.6% from 241 m to 251 m3.9% from 251 m to 256 m9.0% from 256 m to 263 m7.8% from 263 m to 268 m11.8% from 268 m to 273 m0.0% from 273 m to 290 m0.0% from 290 m to 298 m8.7% from 298 m to 303 m4.3% from 303 m to 308 m15.4% from 308 m to 312 m3.6% from 312 m to 317 m12.0% from 317 m to 322 m0.0% from 322 m to 337 m3.2% from 337 m to 349 m3.8% from 349 m to 354 m9.5% from 354 m to 359 m15.1% from 359 m to 364 m4.1% from 364 m to 369 m2.4% from 369 m to 385 m15.4% from 385 m to 389 m9.5% from 389 m to 394 m16.2% from 394 m to 397 m8.3% from 397 m to 402 m0.0% from 402 m to 407 m3.8% from 407 m to 423 m21.7% from 423 m to 427 m20.0% from 427 m to 432 m32.6% from 432 m to 437 m36.4% from 437 m to 441 m40.0% from 441 m to 445 m40.0% from 445 m to 449 m35.9% from 449 m to 452 m37.8% from 452 m to 456 m38.7% from 456 m to 459 m48.6% from 459 m to 463 m31.6% from 463 m to 467 m21.7% from 467 m to 471 m41.2% from 471 m to 475 m28.0% from 475 m to 480 m10.3% from 480 m to 486 m16.1% from 486 m to 492 m10.3% from 492 m to 498 m16.7% from 498 m to 504 m5.6% from 504 m to 511 m5.1% from 511 m to 522 m4.6% from 522 m to 531 m6.7% from 531 m to 540 m6.8% from 540 m to 546 m47%5%3%6%22%6%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.55 km / 0.34 miles
Elevation gain87 m / 285 ft
Average gradient15.9%
Maximum gradient52.2%
Elevation high92.4 m / 303 ft
Elevation low5.4 m / 18 ft
Climb difficulty score8,701.65

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 679,073rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 53,536th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 8,271st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 22nd out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Penllyn.

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