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what goes down must come up

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Swanbridge Road, Cog, Sully and Lavernock, Sully, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF64 5UE, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance4.53 km / 2.82 miles
Elevation gain13.7 m / 45 ft
Average gradient0.3%
Maximum gradient6.7%
Elevation high44.77 m / 147 ft
Elevation low7.01 m / 23 ft
Climb difficulty score1,360.44

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 2,162,548th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 243,551st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 22,412th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 606th out of 781 cycling climbs in Vale of Glamorgan.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 12 climbs) in Sully.

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