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Inter Valley Road from Glynneath

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Elevation profile Inter Valley Road from Glynneath

Statistics

Difficulty points 106
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest segment 7.3%
Total ascent 581 ft

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#38 toughest climb of Glamorgan
#24 most elevation gain of Glamorgan
#21 longest climb of Glamorgan
#47 average steepest climb of Glamorgan
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Inter Valley Road from Glynneath is a climb in the region Neath Port Talbot. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 581 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 106. The top of the ascent is located at 781 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Heol-Y-Glyn & Inter Valley Road

2.0 by aidyspills
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The climb itself is fine, good for training and racing no doubt, but pretty dull in comparison to it’s highflying neighbours. Road surface is slick, and the gradient makes it nice and steady. I wouldn’t make a detour for this one though.... read more

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The climb itself is fine, good for training and racing no doubt, but pretty dull in comparison to it’s highflying neighbours. Road surface is slick, and the gradient makes it nice and steady. I wouldn’t make a detour for this one though.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:25:14
7 mph 00:17:52
9 mph 00:13:55
12 mph 00:10:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Inter Valley Road from Glynneath. 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.

Inter Valley Road from Glynneath 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.

Inter Valley Road from Glynneath is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Inter Valley Road from Glynneath is 5.3%.

Inter Valley Road from Glynneath has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.3%.

The summit of Inter Valley Road from Glynneath is at 781 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:25:14 to climb Inter Valley Road from Glynneath. At 7 mph the time is 00:17:52, and at 9 mph 00:13:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:27 is an achievable time.

Inter Valley Road from Glynneath is located in the region Neath Port Talbot in Wales.

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