Dinorwig Surge Pond from Brynrefail
Wales, wales
8.4km 555m 6.6%
2Cat 2
Dinorwig Surge Pond from Brynrefail
Wales, wales
Dinorwig Surge Pond from Brynrefail covers 8.4km and 555m of climbing, reaching 654m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.6% disguises ramps of 15.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Wales, Wales.
- The 1st climb in Wales by summit elevation.
- The 2nd climb in Wales by elevation gain.
- Longer than 97% of climbs in Wales.
- The crux hits between km 5 and km 5 — 3km above 10% averaging 11.7%.
Distance
8.4km
Avg Gradient
6.6%
Max Gradient
15.5%
Elevation Gain
555m
Summit
654m
Wall Rating
4.8
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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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