Peak 4- The Tumble
Distance: 4.06km ; Elevation Gain: 347m
Average Gradient 9%
At over 4km in length and with a long steady 10 percent gradient, The Tumble is one of the most famous and highly anticipated climbs in South Wales.
Peak 3- Rhiwr Road (Llanelly Hill)
Distance 1.66km; Elevation Gain 211m;
Average Gradient 13%
Rhiwr Road makes the famous Tumble climb look like child’s play. It starts very steep indeed with a maximum gradient of 27.8%!
Peak 2 – Llangattock Mountain
Distance: 6.11km ; Elevation Gain: 401 m
Average Gradient 6.5 %
Before actually reaching the top of Llangynidr Mountain, riders will turn left and descend into Llangattock. The climb from Llangattock has significant stretches in excess of 10%.
Peak 1- LLangynidr Mountain
Distance: 5.86km ; Elevation Gain: 399m
Average Gradient 7%
Setting off from The Old Station Hub, riders will tackle their first climb of the day – LLangyndir Mountain. Known as the hill of two halves, the LLangyndir Mountain climb begins by meandering through some of the most beautiful pastoral scenes in the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Peak 16 – Road with No Name – Military Road (Tirabad to Trecastle Road)
The road with no name….
Open for the public all year round unless there are Army exercise (otherwise our riders will need to take a detour). It really is a riders delight, smooth tarmac, numerous blind turns and blind summits, with passing areas.
Peak 15 – Mynydd Bwlch Y Groes (Segment: Tirabad Climb)
Distance: 2.43km; Elevation Gain: 130m
Average Gradient 5%
14 Elan Valley
Distance: 7.38km; Elevation Gain 176m
Average Gradient: 2%
Once our riders reach the far north of Day 2 after tackling the “Afon Ystwyth segment”, our riders will encounter the famous Elan Valley. With its breathtaking landscapes and abundance of wildlife, the Elan Valley is a hidden gem located…
Peak 13 – Devils Staircase
Distance: 1.2km; Elevation Gain: 146m
Average Gradient 12%
This section of road will certainly really make you feel you are in the middle of nowhere. It is said to be one of the most scenic roads in the whole of Wales.
Peak 12 – Pennau Hill (Segment: Uper Chapel Climb)
Distance: 7.96km; Elevation Gain: 181m
Average Gradient 2%