Shepherds Hill from Pontynys Mill
England, england
1.5km 101m 6.6%
4Cat 4
Shepherds Hill from Pontynys Mill
England, england
At just 1.5km, Shepherds Hill from Pontynys Mill is short but deceptively intense — 101m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 6.6% disguises ramps of 14.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 0 — 2km above 10% averaging 11.3%.
Distance
1.5km
Avg Gradient
6.6%
Max Gradient
14.7%
Elevation Gain
101m
Summit
234m
Wall Rating
3.5
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What things cost
Typical prices in England
£3.80
Coffee
£5.50
Beer
£14.00
Meal
£1.40
Water
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