Cat 3

Pen-y-Pound from Abergavenny

Wales, wales

At just 1.6km, Pen-y-Pound from Abergavenny is short but deceptively intense — 162m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 9.8%, the road kicks to 15.5% 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 87% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 4km above 10% averaging 12.2%.

Pen-y-Pound from Abergavenny

Wales, wales

1.6km 162m 9.8%
3

Distance

1.6km

Avg Gradient

9.8%

Max Gradient

15.5%

Elevation Gain

162m

Summit

232m

Wall Rating

4.3

What things cost

Typical prices in Wales

£3.50

Coffee

£4.80

Beer

£13.00

Meal

£1.30

Water

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