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Craig-Llywarch from Henllys

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Difficulty points 264
Length 0.8 mi
Average gradient 13.4%
Steepest segment 22.6%
Total ascent 574 ft

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#83 toughest climb of Wales
#46 most elevation gain of Gwent
#73 longest climb of Gwent
#17 average steepest climb of Wales
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Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is a climb in the region Torfaen. It is 0.8 mi long and bridges 574 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 13.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 264. The top of the ascent is located at 1050 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Henllys Village Road & Dorallt Way

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:09:47
7 mph 00:06:56
9 mph 00:05:24
12 mph 00:04:03

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Frequently Asked Questions

Craig-Llywarch from Henllys 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!

Craig-Llywarch from Henllys 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, Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is not a problem.

Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is 0.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is 13.4%.

Craig-Llywarch from Henllys has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 22.6%.

The summit of Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is at 1050 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:09:47 to climb Craig-Llywarch from Henllys. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:56, and at 9 mph 00:05:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:03 is an achievable time.

Craig-Llywarch from Henllys is located in the region Torfaen in Wales.

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