Pen-Y-Cae Back Passage
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| Climb category | Uncategorised |
| Distance | 1.8 km / 1.12 miles |
| Elevation gain | 52.6 m / 173 ft |
| Average gradient | 2.9% |
| Maximum gradient | 8.2% |
| Elevation high | 238.2 m / 781 ft |
| Elevation low | 185.1 m / 607 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 5,253.96 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 1,059,563rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 95,878th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom. |
📉 Places 12,664th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales. |
⚖ Ranks 353rd out of 939 cycling climbs in Wrexham. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 17 climbs) in Pen-y-cae. |
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