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Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog

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Elevation profile Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog

Statistics

Difficulty points 156
Length 0.7 mi
Average gradient 10.8%
Steepest segment 19.7%
Total ascent 407 ft

Short recap

1 hairpin turn
#65 toughest climb of Clwyd
#96 most elevation gain of Clwyd
#44 longest climb of Denbighshire
#57 average steepest climb of Wales
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Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is a climb in the region Denbighshire. It is 0.7 mi long and bridges 407 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 156. The top of the ascent is located at 965 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

1.0 by Willyx
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Not the most exciting route in this area! The start, and steepest part, is up a narrow sunken lane with steep banks either side. Passing any vehicle would be awkward. The gradient eases towards the summit but that is hemmed in by tall hedgerows so no real view for your effort. The climb is only worth doing if it's on your route or if you want to challenge yourself on the gradient. There are much better climbs nearby eg. Melin-y-Wig, and Mynydd Bettws from Bettws Gwerfil Goch.... read more

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Willyx
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Not the most exciting route in this area! The start, and steepest part, is up a narrow sunken lane with steep banks either side. Passing any vehicle would be awkward. The gradient eases towards the summit but that is hemmed in by tall hedgerows so no real view for your effort. The climb is only worth doing if it's on your route or if you want to challenge yourself on the gradient. There are much better climbs nearby eg. Melin-y-Wig, and Mynydd Bettws from Bettws Gwerfil Goch.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:08:37
7 mph 00:06:06
9 mph 00:04:45
12 mph 00:03:34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog 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!

Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog 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, Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is not a problem.

Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is 0.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is 10.8%.

Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.7%.

The summit of Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is at 965 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:08:37 to climb Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:06, and at 9 mph 00:04:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:34 is an achievable time.

Moel Ty-newydd from Bryn Saith Marchog is located in the region Denbighshire in Wales.

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