Cat 5 Colwyn

Colwyn Road from Llandudno

Wales, wales

The Colwyn rises 1.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 50m to 60m. Averaging 4.2%, the road kicks to 8.3% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • A gentler outing by Wales standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Colwyn Road from Llandudno

Wales, wales

1.2km 50m 4.2%
5

Distance

1.2km

Avg Gradient

4.2%

Max Gradient

8.3%

Elevation Gain

50m

Summit

60m

Wall Rating

2.5

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What things cost

Typical prices in Wales

£3.50

Coffee

£4.80

Beer

£13.00

Meal

£1.30

Water

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