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Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir

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Elevation profile Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir

Statistics

Difficulty points 197
Length 1 mi
Average gradient 9.3%
Steepest segment 19%
Total ascent 489 ft

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#36 toughest climb of Powys
#69 most elevation gain of Powys
#75 longest climb of Powys
#9 average steepest climb of Powys
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Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is a climb in the region Powys. It is 1 mi long and bridges 489 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 197. The top of the ascent is located at 1581 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:11:57
7 mph 00:08:27
9 mph 00:06:35
12 mph 00:04:57

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Frequently Asked Questions

Devil's Staircase can be cycled from 2 sides. Devil's Staircase from Abergwesyn is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir.

Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir 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!

Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir 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, Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is not a problem.

Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is 1 mi long.

The average gradient of Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is 9.3%.

Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19%.

The summit of Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is at 1581 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:11:57 to climb Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir. At 7 mph the time is 00:08:27, and at 9 mph 00:06:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:57 is an achievable time.

Devil's Staircase from Llyn Brianne Reservoir is located in the region Powys in Wales.

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