Ty-hen via Methlem

Wales, wales

At just 1.7km, Ty-hen via Methlem is short but deceptively intense — 42m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 2.5% disguises ramps of 8.3% — 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 Wales, Wales.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
  • A gentler outing by Wales standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Ty-hen via Methlem

Wales, wales

1.7km 42m 2.5%

Distance

1.7km

Avg Gradient

2.5%

Max Gradient

8.3%

Elevation Gain

42m

Summit

61m

Wall Rating

2.2

What things cost

Typical prices in Wales

£3.50

Coffee

£4.80

Beer

£13.00

Meal

£1.30

Water

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