Pen y Sarn
Wales, wales
0.6km 52m 8.3%
5Cat 5
Pen y Sarn
Wales, wales
At just 0.6km, Pen y Sarn is short but deceptively intense — 52m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. A sustained 8.3% average gradient with a maximum of 11.8% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Wales, Wales.
Distance
0.6km
Avg Gradient
8.3%
Max Gradient
11.8%
Elevation Gain
52m
Summit
81m
Wall Rating
3.5
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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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