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Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron

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Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron
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Elevation profile Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron

Statistics

Difficulty points 142
Length 2.8 mi
Average gradient 4.3%
Steepest segment 13.8%
Total ascent 633 ft

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Beautiful scenery
2 hairpin turns
#44 toughest climb of Gwynedd
#35 most elevation gain of Gwynedd
#25 longest climb of Gwynedd
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Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron is a climb in the region Gwynedd. It is 2.8 mi long and bridges 633 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 142. The top of the ascent is located at 515 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: Lôn Uwchmynydd

4.0 by aidyspills
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Sensational view from the summit. Not so challenging a climb but worth the ride. Mind the sheep! ... read more

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Sensational view from the summit. Not so challenging a climb but worth the ride. Mind the sheep!

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:33:35
7 mph 00:23:46
9 mph 00:18:32
12 mph 00:13:55

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mynydd Mawr can be cycled from 2 sides. Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mynydd Mawr from Afon Cyllyfelin.

You don't need special gearing for Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron. 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 Mawr from Aberdaron 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 Mawr from Aberdaron is 2.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron is 4.3%.

Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.8%.

The summit of Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron is at 515 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:33:35 to climb Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron. At 7 mph the time is 00:23:46, and at 9 mph 00:18:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:55 is an achievable time.

Mynydd Mawr from Aberdaron is located in the region Gwynedd in Wales.

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