Cat 3

Crug Mawr from Forest Coal Pit

Wales, wales

At just 2.5km, Crug Mawr from Forest Coal Pit is short but deceptively intense — 180m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 7.3% disguises ramps of 22.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 96% of climbs in Wales.
  • Harder than 85% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 0 — 2km above 10% averaging 13.8%.

Crug Mawr from Forest Coal Pit

Wales, wales

2.5km 180m 7.3%
3

Distance

2.5km

Avg Gradient

7.3%

Max Gradient

22.5%

Elevation Gain

180m

Summit

333m

Wall Rating

4.5

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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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