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B4500 pain cave

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B4500, Castle Mill, Glyntraian, Pontfadog, Wrexham, Wales, LL14 5BL, United Kingdom
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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125 m175 m230 m280 m11.3% from 0 m to 5 m9.0% from 5 m to 12 m10.5% from 12 m to 18 m1.8% from 18 m to 23 m-9.0% from 23 m to 30 m-16.7% from 30 m to 35 m-15.1% from 35 m to 40 m-16.0% from 40 m to 45 m-13.8% from 45 m to 51 m-13.8% from 51 m to 60 m-11.5% from 60 m to 72 m1.3% from 72 m to 79 m10.7% from 79 m to 90 m10.9% from 90 m to 101 m12.4% from 101 m to 112 m11.2% from 112 m to 122 m12.7% from 122 m to 128 m11.5% from 128 m to 134 m11.5% from 134 m to 139 m12.0% from 139 m to 144 m10.4% from 144 m to 149 m10.2% from 149 m to 154 m11.4% from 154 m to 158 m11.9% from 158 m to 163 m12.2% from 163 m to 167 m15.0% from 167 m to 171 m14.0% from 171 m to 175 m13.8% from 175 m to 181 m13.5% from 181 m to 186 m13.8% from 186 m to 192 m13.7% from 192 m to 197 m17.3% from 197 m to 202 m17.0% from 202 m to 207 m17.9% from 207 m to 212 m16.9% from 212 m to 219 m14.1% from 219 m to 227 m11.0% from 227 m to 234 m8.2% from 234 m to 241 m9.5% from 241 m to 249 m8.3% from 249 m to 256 m7.2% from 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557 m to 565 m5.7% from 565 m to 574 m3.6% from 574 m to 582 m4.3% from 582 m to 592 m5.4% from 592 m to 601 m6.7% from 601 m to 611 m7.2% from 611 m to 621 m8.7% from 621 m to 630 m16.5% from 630 m to 638 m16.9% from 638 m to 647 m17.5% from 647 m to 657 m18.2% from 657 m to 667 m18.2% from 667 m to 675 m15.3% from 675 m to 684 m15.7% from 684 m to 691 m13.3% from 691 m to 697 m14.3% from 697 m to 703 m15.2% from 703 m to 707 m15.4% from 707 m to 712 m14.6% from 712 m to 717 m15.2% from 717 m to 722 m10.6% from 722 m to 726 m7.0% from 726 m to 731 m4.5% from 731 m to 735 m4.8% from 735 m to 739 m5.4% from 739 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 747 m0.0% from 747 m to 753 m6.7% from 753 m to 759 m23.9% from 759 m to 763 m10.7% from 763 m to 769 m14.1% from 769 m to 776 m8.7% from 776 m to 783 m8.1% from 783 m to 789 m15.9% from 789 m to 795 m22.8% from 795 m to 801 m16.9% from 801 m to 807 m9.8% from 807 m to 812 m18.9% from 812 m to 816 m33.3% from 816 m to 820 m38.1% from 820 m to 822 m18.6% from 822 m to 826 m15.4% from 826 m to 831 m12.1% from 831 m to 835 m11.5% from 835 m to 837 m32.4% from 837 m to 841 m36.0% from 841 m to 844 m29.5% from 844 m to 848 m23.6% from 848 m to 853 m22.2% from 853 m to 858 m27.0% from 858 m to 862 m20.0% from 862 m to 866 m17.5% from 866 m to 872 m25.0% from 872 m to 878 m28.0% from 878 m to 883 m30.4% from 883 m to 887 m23.8% from 887 m to 892 m23.8% from 892 m to 896 m13.8% from 896 m to 899 m21.6% from 899 m to 902 m25.5% from 902 m to 907 m21.9% from 907 m to 910 m27.1% from 910 m to 916 m15.4% from 916 m to 921 m4.7% from 921 m to 926 m21.1% from 926 m to 930 m17.4% from 930 m to 934 m16.1% from 934 m to 937 m24.4% from 937 m to 942 m20.0% from 942 m to 946 m21.9% from 946 m to 949 m18.6% from 949 m to 954 m14.7% from 954 m to 957 m21.9% from 957 m to 960 m15.8% from 960 m to 964 m12.1% from 964 m to 970 m11.3% from 970 m to 978 m26.5% from 978 m to 983 m32.5% from 983 m to 987 m20.0% from 987 m to 991 m20.0% from 991 m to 996 m27.3% from 996 m to 999 m23.7% from 999 m to 1.0 km25.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km21.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km31.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km24.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km31.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km20.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km24.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km26.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km21.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-15.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km8.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7%8%9%19%12%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.49 km / 0.92 miles
Elevation gain145.8 m / 478 ft
Average gradient9.8%
Maximum gradient29.2%
Elevation high278 m / 912 ft
Elevation low127.7 m / 419 ft
Climb difficulty score14,586.32

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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 352,095th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,408th most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 4,065th out of 26,148 cycling climbs in Wales.

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Ranks 128th out of 939 cycling climbs in Wrexham.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 28 climbs) in Pontfadog.

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