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Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern

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Elevation profile Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern

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Difficulty points 135
Length 1.9 mi
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest segment 17.2%
Total ascent 545 ft
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Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern is a climb in the region Denbighshire. It is 1.9 mi long and bridges 545 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 135. The top of the ascent is located at 1129 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

2.0 by Willyx
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A disappointing start to the climb as the steepest section is on very broken tarmac. This does improve as the gradient lessens but there is another poor section of road close to the finish (not so much of a problem as the road isn't very steep). The climb does finish nicely though with fine views to the Dee Valley and mountains beyond.... read more

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Willyx
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9 Mo 2.0

A disappointing start to the climb as the steepest section is on very broken tarmac. This does improve as the gradient lessens but there is another poor section of road close to the finish (not so much of a problem as the road isn't very steep). The climb does finish nicely though with fine views to the Dee Valley and mountains beyond.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:23:25
7 mph 00:16:35
9 mph 00:12:55
12 mph 00:09:42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mynydd Bettws can be cycled from 2 sides. Mynydd Bettws from Betws Gwerfil Goch is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern.

You don't need special gearing for Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern. 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.

Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern 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.

Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern is 1.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern is 5.3%.

Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.2%.

The summit of Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern is at 1129 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:23:25 to climb Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern. At 7 mph the time is 00:16:35, and at 9 mph 00:12:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:42 is an achievable time.

Mynydd Bettws from Gwyddelwern is located in the region Denbighshire in Wales.

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