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Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn
bad road (along the entire length)

Statistics

Difficulty points 223
Length 0.5 mi
Average gradient 14.8%
Steepest segment 27.6%
Total ascent 430 ft

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Bad road
#34 toughest climb of Gwent
#72 most elevation gain of Gwent
#86 longest climb of Gwent
#5 average steepest climb of Wales
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Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is a climb in the region Monmouthshire. It is 0.5 mi long and bridges 430 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 14.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 223. The top of the ascent is located at 614 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

3.0 by hillonearth
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I'm impressed that this very obscure dead-end road has been identified on this website. The middle section is truly terrible, not only because so insanely steep but because the tarmac at this point is rucked up into a horrible corrugated surface. My daughter fell off at this point but I made it all the way. It's not very long after all!... read more

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I'm impressed that this very obscure dead-end road has been identified on this website. The middle section is truly terrible, not only because so insanely steep but because the tarmac at this point is rucked up into a horrible corrugated surface. My daughter fell off at this point but I made it all the way. It's not very long after all!

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:06:37
7 mph 00:04:41
9 mph 00:03:39
12 mph 00:02:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn 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 Lewis from Pyscodlyn is not a problem.

Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is 0.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is 14.8%.

Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 27.6%.

The summit of Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is at 614 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:06:37 to climb Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn. At 7 mph the time is 00:04:41, and at 9 mph 00:03:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:44 is an achievable time.

Cefn Lewis from Pyscodlyn is located in the region Monmouthshire in Wales.

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