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Gethin BP Beast of Burden

Mountain Biking · Wales

150

XP

about 21 min riding

Difficult
4.6 km
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507 m

385 m

262 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Hilly ride

1 steep stretch — marked on the map.

Climb

11 m

Drop

232 m

Highest

490 m

Lowest

268 m

Which way round

Downhill: No steep climbing, comes down 13% for 300 m near the end.

Uphill: Climbs 13% for 300 m early on, no steep descents.

Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.

Main descent: km 2.4–4.6, from 433 m to 268 m.

How the 4.6 km splits

Flat

0.8 km

Climbing

0.4 km

Descending

3.2 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.3 km

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