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Rhyw Hill from Cwm

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Rhyw Hill from Cwm
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Difficulty points 246
Length 0.8 mi
Average gradient 13.7%
Steepest segment 20.1%
Total ascent 551 ft

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#26 toughest climb of Gwent
#50 most elevation gain of Gwent
#75 longest climb of Gwent
#14 average steepest climb of Wales
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Rhyw Hill from Cwm is a climb in the region Blaenau Gwent. It is 0.8 mi long and bridges 551 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 13.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 246. The top of the ascent is located at 1188 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:09:11
7 mph 00:06:30
9 mph 00:05:04
12 mph 00:03:48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rhyw Hill from Cwm 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!

Rhyw Hill from Cwm 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, Rhyw Hill from Cwm is not a problem.

Rhyw Hill from Cwm is 0.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Rhyw Hill from Cwm is 13.7%.

Rhyw Hill from Cwm has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20.1%.

The summit of Rhyw Hill from Cwm is at 1188 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:09:11 to climb Rhyw Hill from Cwm. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:30, and at 9 mph 00:05:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:48 is an achievable time.

Rhyw Hill from Cwm is located in the region Blaenau Gwent in Wales.

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