shoot for the sun

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Heol y Stepsau, Tair Croes, St. Bride's Major, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF35 5AE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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10 m20 m35 m45 m0.0% from 0 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 16 m3.4% from 16 m to 22 m3.0% from 22 m to 29 m2.8% from 29 m to 36 m6.7% from 36 m to 42 m6.2% from 42 m to 49 m7.1% from 49 m to 54 m2.6% from 54 m to 62 m6.0% from 62 m to 69 m3.4% from 69 m to 75 m6.0% from 75 m to 81 m5.2% from 81 m to 89 m7.1% from 89 m to 95 m2.9% from 95 m to 102 m2.8% from 102 m to 109 m7.3% from 109 m to 114 m3.0% from 114 m to 121 m2.6% from 121 m to 129 m5.7% from 129 m to 136 m3.3% from 136 m to 142 m4.7% from 142 m to 146 m4.8% from 146 m to 154 m2.5% from 154 m to 163 m3.4% from 163 m to 168 m2.9% from 168 m to 175 m2.7% from 175 m to 183 m3.6% from 183 m to 188 m2.9% from 188 m to 195 m0.0% from 195 m to 201 m3.6% from 201 m to 206 m3.8% from 206 m to 211 m3.0% from 211 m to 218 m3.6% from 218 m to 224 m6.2% from 224 m to 230 m3.3% from 230 m to 236 m5.8% from 236 m to 243 m4.1% from 243 m to 248 m3.6% from 248 m to 254 m7.0% from 254 m to 259 m2.9% from 259 m to 266 m3.4% from 266 m to 272 m3.0% from 272 m to 278 m0.0% from 278 m to 284 m3.7% from 284 m to 290 m3.3% from 290 m to 296 m3.6% from 296 m to 301 m3.4% from 301 m to 307 m0.0% from 307 m to 314 m3.1% from 314 m to 320 m3.3% from 320 m to 326 m3.2% from 326 m to 332 m4.1% from 332 m to 337 m3.4% from 337 m to 343 m3.1% from 343 m to 349 m3.4% from 349 m to 355 m4.3% from 355 m to 360 m0.0% from 360 m to 366 m3.8% from 366 m to 371 m2.9% from 371 m to 378 m8.3% from 378 m to 383 m4.4% from 383 m to 388 m4.8% from 388 m to 392 m4.9% from 392 m to 396 m2.9% from 396 m to 403 m3.2% from 403 m to 409 m3.9% from 409 m to 414 m0.0% from 414 m to 419 m4.9% from 419 m to 423 m3.2% from 423 m to 429 m4.1% from 429 m to 434 m4.5% from 434 m to 438 m11.1% from 438 m to 442 m4.1% from 442 m to 447 m4.1% from 447 m to 452 m8.9% from 452 m to 456 m4.8% from 456 m to 461 m7.5% from 461 m to 466 m4.2% from 466 m to 471 m7.0% from 471 m to 476 m8.3% from 476 m to 481 m4.4% from 481 m to 486 m8.3% from 486 m to 490 m4.4% from 490 m to 495 m4.1% from 495 m to 500 m3.6% from 500 m to 505 m0.0% from 505 m to 510 m3.6% from 510 m to 516 m0.0% from 516 m to 521 m4.5% from 521 m to 525 m4.8% from 525 m to 529 m2.7% from 529 m to 537 m5.9% from 537 m to 540 m2.4% from 540 m to 548 m3.6% from 548 m to 554 m3.6% from 554 m to 559 m3.9% from 559 m to 565 m3.7% from 565 m to 570 m4.8% from 570 m to 574 m3.2% from 574 m to 580 m4.8% from 580 m to 585 m3.2% from 585 m to 591 m4.0% from 591 m to 596 m4.5% from 596 m to 600 m4.9% from 600 m to 604 m7.5% from 604 m to 610 m4.0% from 610 m to 615 m2.9% from 615 m to 622 m7.1% from 622 m to 627 m14.0% from 627 m to 631 m9.8% from 631 m to 636 m14.0% from 636 m to 640 m9.5% from 640 m to 644 m13.3% from 644 m to 647 m5.9% from 647 m to 650 m5.7% from 650 m to 657 m11.8% from 657 m to 661 m7.7% from 661 m to 663 m11.8% from 663 m to 665 m4.1% from 665 m to 670 m6.1% from 670 m to 673 m11.4% from 673 m to 677 m7.1% from 677 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 685 m0.0% from 685 m to 688 m3.9% from 688 m to 693 m4%3%4%3%5%3%7%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.69 km / 0.43 miles
Elevation gain29.4 m / 96 ft
Average gradient4.2%
Maximum gradient11.8%
Elevation high41.6 m / 136 ft
Elevation low12.2 m / 40 ft
Climb difficulty score2,938.32

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,552,834th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 156,366th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 17,361st out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

Ranks 359th out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in St. Bride's Major.

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