Cat 3 Kymin

The Kymin

Wales, wales

The Kymin rises 2.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 181m to 250m. The average gradient of 8.3% disguises ramps of 19.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Wales, Wales.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 90% of climbs in Wales.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 12.4%.

The Kymin

Wales, wales

2.2km 181m 8.3%
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Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

8.3%

Max Gradient

19.7%

Elevation Gain

181m

Summit

250m

Wall Rating

4.4

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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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