Cat 3

Porth-y-Parc via Chapel Road

Wales, wales

At just 2.2km, Porth-y-Parc via Chapel Road is short but deceptively intense — 176m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 8% disguises ramps of 16.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • The crux hits between km 2 and km 2 — 2km above 10% averaging 12.8%.

Porth-y-Parc via Chapel Road

Wales, wales

2.2km 176m 8%
3

Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

8%

Max Gradient

16.8%

Elevation Gain

176m

Summit

235m

Wall Rating

4.1

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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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