Cat 3

Moel y Parc from Afonwen

Wales, wales

At just 1.6km, Moel y Parc from Afonwen is short but deceptively intense — 202m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 12.4%, the road kicks to 19% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • Steeper than 96% of climbs in Wales.
  • Harder than 89% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 5km above 10% averaging 14.2%.

Moel y Parc from Afonwen

Wales, wales

1.6km 202m 12.4%
3

Distance

1.6km

Avg Gradient

12.4%

Max Gradient

19%

Elevation Gain

202m

Summit

290m

Wall Rating

5.1

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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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