Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church

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Difficulty points	141
Length	0.7 mi
Average gradient	10.8%
Steepest segment	14.6%
Total ascent	417 ft

Difficulty points

141

Length

0.7 mi

Average gradient

10.8%

Steepest segment

14.6%

Total ascent

417 ft

Short recap

#72 toughest climb of Clwyd

#93 most elevation gain of Clwyd

#25 longest climb of Flintshire

#55 average steepest climb of Wales

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Punchy climb, some very pointy parts. Not too busy, worth testing yourself on if you’re in the area. Road surface is fine

Climbing times

5 mph	00:08:48
7 mph	00:06:14
9 mph	00:04:51
12 mph	00:03:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church. 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.

Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church is 0.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church is 10.8%.

Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.6%.

The summit of Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church is at 899 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:08:48 to climb Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:14, and at 9 mph 00:04:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:39 is an achievable time.

Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church is located in the region Flintshire in Wales.

Pen Rhiw from Saint Michael's Church

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