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Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi

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Elevation profile Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi

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Difficulty points 246
Length 5.2 km
Average gradient 5.5%
Steepest 100 metres 16.5%
Total ascent 283 m

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#9 toughest climb of Glamorgan
#72 most elevation gain of Wales
#79 longest climb of Wales
#37 average steepest climb of Glamorgan
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Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is a climb in the region Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is 5.2 km long and bridges 283 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 246. The top of the ascent is located at 331 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Ffynnonbwla Road & Eglwysilan Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:44:29
11 km/h 00:28:18
15 km/h 00:20:45
19 km/h 00:16:23

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is not a problem.

Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is 5.2 km long.

The average gradient of Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is 5.5%.

Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.5%.

The summit of Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is at 331 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:44:29 to climb Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi. At 11 km/h the time is 00:28:18, and at 15 km/h 00:20:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:16:23 is an achievable time.

Cefn Eglwysilan from Nantgarw via Heol-Y-Bwnsi is located in the region Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales.

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