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Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road

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Elevation profile Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road

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Difficulty points 320
Length 1 mi
Average gradient 13.2%
Steepest segment 21%
Total ascent 705 ft

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#48 toughest climb of Wales
#27 most elevation gain of Gwent
#68 longest climb of Gwent
#20 average steepest climb of Wales
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Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is a climb in the region Monmouthshire. It is 1 mi long and bridges 705 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 13.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 320. The top of the ascent is located at 1184 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Station Road & Rhiwr Road

4.0 by Jorn14
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Amazing climb, very steep, very hard. Not the best views while climbing but if you cycle a bit further after the climb you get some pretty good views... read more

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Jorn14
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5 d 4.0 00:12:52 (4.7 mph)

Amazing climb, very steep, very hard. Not the best views while climbing but if you cycle a bit further after the climb you get some pretty good views

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:12:15
7 mph 00:08:40
9 mph 00:06:45
12 mph 00:05:04

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Frequently Asked Questions

Waunllapria can be cycled from 2 sides. Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Waunllapria via Quarry Road.

Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road 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!

Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is 1 mi long.

The average gradient of Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is 13.2%.

Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 21%.

The summit of Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is at 1184 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:12:15 to climb Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road. At 7 mph the time is 00:08:40, and at 9 mph 00:06:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:04 is an achievable time.

Waunllapria via Rhiwr Road is located in the region Monmouthshire in Wales.

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