Cat 3

Hope Mountain from Cegidog Ford

Wales, wales

At just 2.4km, Hope Mountain from Cegidog Ford is short but deceptively intense — 204m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 8.5% disguises ramps of 18.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 87% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 4km above 10% averaging 12.8%.

Hope Mountain from Cegidog Ford

Wales, wales

2.4km 204m 8.5%
3

Distance

2.4km

Avg Gradient

8.5%

Max Gradient

18.8%

Elevation Gain

204m

Summit

303m

Wall Rating

4.4

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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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