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Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina

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Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina
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Elevation profile Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina

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Difficulty points 103
Length 2.1 mi
Average gradient 4.4%
Steepest segment 11.2%
Total ascent 479 ft

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#39 toughest climb of Glamorgan
#33 most elevation gain of Glamorgan
#21 longest climb of Glamorgan
#59 average steepest climb of Glamorgan
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Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is a climb in the region Cardiff. It is 2.1 mi long and bridges 479 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 103. The top of the ascent is located at 646 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Heol y Deri, Rhiwbina Hill & Heol Pen y Bryn

3.0 by tadgoraucymru
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
A regular hill reps for my club. Excellent access to trails on both sides of the road ifyou like Gravel or Mountain biking. There's a Cafe, Mountain bike park and Bike shop at the top!!... read more

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Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina
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A regular hill reps for my club. Excellent access to trails on both sides of the road ifyou like Gravel or Mountain biking. There's a Cafe, Mountain bike park and Bike shop at the top!!

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:24:56
7 mph 00:17:39
9 mph 00:13:45
12 mph 00:10:20

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rhiwbina Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Fforest Fawr from Tongwynlais.

You don't need special gearing for Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina. 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.

Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina 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.

Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is 2.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is 4.4%.

Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.2%.

The summit of Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is at 646 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:24:56 to climb Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina. At 7 mph the time is 00:17:39, and at 9 mph 00:13:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:20 is an achievable time.

Rhiwbina Hill from Rhiwbina is located in the region Cardiff in Wales.

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