Cat 3

Newynydd / Heol-gerrig from Llanellen

Wales, wales

At just 1km, Newynydd / Heol-gerrig from Llanellen is short but deceptively intense — 141m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 14.9%, the road kicks to 26.7% at its steepest — a wall that demands respect. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • The 3rd climb in Wales by steepest gradient.
  • The 4th climb in Wales by gradient.
  • Harder than 86% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 5km above 10% averaging 14.5%.

Newynydd / Heol-gerrig from Llanellen

Wales, wales

1km 141m 14.9%
3

Distance

1km

Avg Gradient

14.9%

Max Gradient

26.7%

Elevation Gain

141m

Summit

195m

Wall Rating

5.9

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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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