Cycling Climbs in Cardiff

There are 782 cycling climbs in Cardiff.

Caerphilly (1)

Canton (1)

Cardiff (696)

Groes-faen (1)

Gwaelod-y-garth (79)

Nantgarw (1)

Pontprennau (1)

Taffs Well (2)

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Cardiff

Clicking on the climb category column will toggle between category and difficulty score.

Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Taffs Well to Rhigos Viewing Pt	Gwaelod-y-garth	41.68 km	1.1%	451 m	Cat. 2
2. Ty Nant to Garth Trig	Gwaelod-y-garth	4.9 km	5.4%	264 m	Cat. 3
3. Cardiff to Caerphilly top	Cardiff	8.78 km	2.7%	235 m	Cat. 3
4. Allotment to top	Gwaelod-y-garth	4.73 km	4.8%	225 m	Cat. 3
5. CardiffToCaerphillyMountainTop	Cardiff	6.02 km	3.7%	220 m	Cat. 3
6. Caerphilly Mountain (from Castell Coch)	Cardiff	4.71 km	4.4%	206 m	Cat. 3
7. Ty Glas Rd Caerphilly Mountain Climb	Cardiff	4.09 km	5%	204 m	Cat. 3
8. Rhiwbina to the Mountain	Cardiff	5.95 km	3.4%	235 m	Cat. 3
9. Curry to Cafe	Cardiff	5.9 km	3.4%	200 m	Cat. 3
10. TyC to top	Cardiff	3.15 km	6.3%	197 m	Cat. 3
11. recovery climb	Cardiff	5.24 km	3.7%	194 m	Cat. 3
12. LLanishen to the Snack Bar	Cardiff	5.04 km	3.8%	194 m	Cat. 3
13. Caerphilly mountain via pantmawr	Cardiff	5.29 km	3.6%	192 m	Cat. 3
14. Thornhill Full Climb Cardiff Side (No traffic light!)	Cardiff	3.4 km	5.6%	190 m	Cat. 3
15. Caerphilly Mountain via Wenallt Road	Cardiff	3.78 km	5%	188 m	Cat. 3
16. lewis arms to top road	Cardiff	3.89 km	4.8%	186 m	Cat. 3
17. Ton - A469 climb	Cardiff	3.96 km	4.7%	185 m	Cat. 3
18. Castle Coch Climb	Cardiff	4.05 km	4.5%	183 m	Cat. 3
19. Llanishen to Thornhill	Cardiff	3.64 km	5%	183 m	Cat. 3
20. Castan Dogs' Hill Climb 2019	Cardiff	3.86 km	4.7%	183 m	Cat. 3
21. Lewis arms to A469	Cardiff	3.97 km	4.6%	182 m	Cat. 3
22. Rhydlafar to Soar climb	Cardiff	4.36 km	4.1%	178 m	Cat. 3
23. Full Castle Climb	Cardiff	3.78 km	4.7%	177 m	Cat. 3
24. Llantrisant Rd to Top Left Garth	Cardiff	4.21 km	4.2%	177 m	Cat. 3
25. Pub to End of Driveway	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.24 km	7.9%	177 m	Cat. 3
26. Tour de Pub Stage 1 Climb	Cardiff	3.27 km	5.4%	176 m	Cat. 3
27. Maes-y-coed Road To Travellers Rest	Cardiff	3.99 km	4.4%	175 m	Cat. 3
28. Gwaelod Full Climb	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.98 km	5.9%	175 m	Cat. 3
29. Rhiwbina-Travellers	Cardiff	3.54 km	4.9%	174 m	Cat. 3
30. Rhiwbina Hill - Caerphilly Cafe Junction	Cardiff	4.32 km	4%	174 m	Cat. 3
31. Rhiwbina Hill Training Climb	Cardiff	4.93 km	3.5%	195 m	Cat. 3
32. Bridleway to top of the ridgeway (Craig Llysfaen)	Cardiff	2.4 km	7.1%	171 m	Cat. 3
33. Rhiwbina Hill (Heol Llanishen Fach - Waunwaelod Way)	Cardiff	4.71 km	3.6%	171 m	Cat. 3
34. Caerphilly Mountain Snack Bar	Cardiff	4.51 km	3.8%	170 m	Cat. 3
35. Llantrisant Road to Garth	Cardiff	4.02 km	4.2%	168 m	Cat. 3
36. Wenallt FULL	Cardiff	1.9 km	8.8%	168 m	Cat. 3
37. Escaping Cardiff	Cardiff	2.88 km	5.7%	165 m	Cat. 3
38. Senghennydd Rd Climb	Cardiff	0.87 km	18.5%	160 m	Cat. 3
39. Deri Hill	Cardiff	1.54 km	10.2%	158 m	Cat. 4
40. Pub to top of the Hill jun	Cardiff	2.76 km	5.7%	157 m	Cat. 4
41. Tennis Club to Top	Cardiff	2.11 km	7.4%	157 m	Cat. 4
42. Postbox to lookout	Cardiff	2.25 km	7%	156 m	Cat. 4
43. Tongwynlais to Heol-y-Fforest	Cardiff	2.76 km	5.7%	156 m	Cat. 4
44. Caerphilly Mountain from Thornhill Garage	Cardiff	2.54 km	6.1%	155 m	Cat. 4
45. Jackie Barr UCY	Cardiff	2.84 km	5.5%	155 m	Cat. 4
46. From the roundabout to the top!	Cardiff	3.93 km	3.9%	154 m	Cat. 4
47. Wenault it be over!?	Cardiff	2.89 km	5.3%	153 m	Cat. 4
48. Coch to the top	Cardiff	2.48 km	6.1%	153 m	Cat. 4
49. St Faggans to Pentych Climb	Cardiff	6.66 km	2.3%	151 m	Cat. 4
50. Rhiwbeina Hill	Cardiff	3.93 km	3.8%	150 m	Cat. 4
51. TT Bouncy Bridge To Top Dogers Car Park	Cardiff	9.98 km	1.5%	201 m	Cat. 4
52. Golf club to bbc	Cardiff	3.3 km	4.5%	150 m	Cat. 4
53. Lewis Ams to Black Coch	Cardiff	6.38 km	2.3%	148 m	Cat. 4
54. Rhiwbina Hill Mini to Top	Cardiff	3.88 km	3.8%	147 m	Cat. 4
55. TdP 2017 Stage 1 Climb	Cardiff	3.73 km	3.9%	147 m	Cat. 4
56. Tyn y Coed Rd. to highest point of Mountain Rd	Cardiff	2.91 km	5%	145 m	Cat. 4
57. Clos Parc to the Garth	Cardiff	6.07 km	2.4%	145 m	Cat. 4
58. Uphill Slog to Pentyrch	Gwaelod-y-garth	3.33 km	4.4%	145 m	Cat. 4
59. bus stop to pentyrch	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.27 km	6.4%	145 m	Cat. 4
60. Cefn Onn Killer - Park to Weather Station	Cardiff	2.11 km	6.8%	144 m	Cat. 4
61. St Mellons to Rudry Top TT	Cardiff	11.52 km	1.3%	144 m	Cat. 4
62. Heol Pant y Gored - Full up to Route Des Alpes	Cardiff	3.24 km	4.4%	144 m	Cat. 4
63. Roundabout to Lewis Arms Climb	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.87 km	5%	143 m	Cat. 4
64. Rhiwbina bottom to top	Cardiff	3.75 km	3.8%	178 m	Cat. 4
65. Island to the Peak	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.8 km	5%	141 m	Cat. 4
66. Rhiwbina hill, mini roundabout to Watford road.	Cardiff	3.99 km	3.5%	140 m	Cat. 4
67. Hill Climb 1	Cardiff	4.37 km	3.2%	181 m	Cat. 4
68. Pentyrch Hill	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.58 km	5.4%	140 m	Cat. 4
69. X100 Garth mountain road No98	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.12 km	6.6%	139 m	Cat. 4
70. Garth Hill Full Climb from Rounderbout to Top	Gwaelod-y-garth	4 km	3.5%	139 m	Cat. 4
71. FULL Griag Road Climb	Cardiff	1.66 km	8.3%	138 m	Cat. 4
72. R'bout to Watford Road	Cardiff	3.81 km	3.6%	156 m	Cat. 4
73. climb b	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.32 km	5.9%	137 m	Cat. 4
74. Caerphilly Mountian (thornhill side)	Cardiff	2.39 km	5.7%	135 m	Cat. 4
75. Cefn Mably	Cardiff	6.45 km	2.1%	134 m	Cat. 4
76. Heol-Y-Forest National speed sign to golf course	Cardiff	2.04 km	6.6%	134 m	Cat. 4
77. When does it end????	Cardiff	2.91 km	4.6%	134 m	Cat. 4
78. A4119 to Pentrych high point	Cardiff	3.22 km	4.2%	133 m	Cat. 4
79. Deb & Stephens Wedding day Hill	Gwaelod-y-garth	3.1 km	4.3%	166 m	Cat. 4
80. Village Green to Pimple	Cardiff	1.6 km	8.3%	132 m	Cat. 4
81. St Fagan's to Pentyrch	Cardiff	5.15 km	2.6%	132 m	Cat. 4
82. Rhiwbina Hill (mini roundabout to A469)	Cardiff	3.62 km	3.7%	132 m	Cat. 4
83. Heol Pant y Gored junction to highest point of Mountain Rd.	Cardiff	2.58 km	5.1%	132 m	Cat. 4
84. TyNant 2 Pentyrch	Cardiff	2.72 km	4.9%	132 m	Cat. 4
85. THE WALL!	Cardiff	1.36 km	9.7%	133 m	Cat. 4
86. Main Rd to Lewis Arms Climb	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.08 km	6.3%	131 m	Cat. 4
87. Heol Goch to Pentyrch	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.05 km	6.4%	131 m	Cat. 4
88. 2016 Start Line to Pontypool	Cardiff	100.13 km	0.1%	133 m	Cat. 4
89. Offroad Ty Nant to Pentyrch	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.62 km	5%	130 m	Cat. 4
90. Railway to Garth Hill Climb	Cardiff	3.49 km	3.7%	137 m	Cat. 4
91. Castell Coch Hill	Cardiff	2.39 km	5.4%	164 m	Cat. 4
92. Coed-y-wenallt (chicane - ben y bryn / top of the hill)	Cardiff	1.14 km	11.2%	128 m	Cat. 4
93. A4054 to Rhiwbina Hill junction	Cardiff	2.3 km	5.5%	126 m	Cat. 4
94. The Climb	Gwaelod-y-garth	1.94 km	6.5%	126 m	Cat. 4
95. Golf Course Climb	Cardiff	3.41 km	3.7%	160 m	Cat. 4
96. Ajax Hills Night - CC climb from Wellington St....because we always stop in the pub car park	Gwaelod-y-garth	2.21 km	5.7%	126 m	Cat. 4
97. Castell Coch Climb (Short)	Cardiff	2.1 km	5.9%	125 m	Cat. 4
98. Ajax hill climb TT	Cardiff	2.04 km	6.1%	125 m	Cat. 4
99. Tongwynlais climb	Cardiff	2.34 km	5.3%	124 m	Cat. 4
100. The Garth	Gwaelod-y-garth	1.92 km	6.4%	124 m	Cat. 4

The Latest Cycling News

Site Update – October 2024October 28th, 2024
Why No Updates?September 20th, 2024
[35/24] This Week In CyclingSeptember 1st, 2024
[32/24] This Week In CyclingAugust 11th, 2024