Mynydd Melyn / Spring Hill from Pontfaen
Wales, wales
3.3km 166m 5.1%
4Cat 4
Mynydd Melyn / Spring Hill from Pontfaen
Wales, wales
Mynydd Melyn / Spring Hill from Pontfaen covers 3.3km and 166m of climbing, reaching 272m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.1% disguises ramps of 18.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Wales, Wales.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 86% of climbs in Wales.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 0 — 2km above 10% averaging 12.9%.
Distance
3.3km
Avg Gradient
5.1%
Max Gradient
18.6%
Elevation Gain
166m
Summit
272m
Wall Rating
3.7
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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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