Wales N climb
A very steep climb in Wales. The hardest 500 metres average 35.2% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 22 to 38 minutes. At 9.5 TEP it is harder than 78% of the climbs in the catalogue. It faces north and stays shaded: a good pick for a hot day. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Rhinog Fach at 706 m, is 652 m away. It is part of the Dragon's Back Race® 2026 Day 2 - DRAFT course.
- TEP
- 9.5
- Climb
- +355 m
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Average grade
- 22.1%
- Time
- 22 to 38 min
Races with this climb
Climbs nearby
- Wales SE climb, 2.0 km at 18.4% (same start)
- Wales S climb, 607 m at 23.8% (1.6 km away)
- Wales NE climb, 891 m at 20.9% (1.7 km away)
- Moderate climb, 646 m at 19.9% (2.3 km away)
- Moderate climb, 1.7 km at 16.8% (2.5 km away)
- Moderate climb, 1.8 km at 12.3% (2.6 km away)
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