The street has an average gradient of 36 percent, but the street Ffordd Pen Llech in the small coastal town of Harlech, Wales, has a reported slope of 37 percent, which challenged the fame of Baldwin Street. A decision is expected to be announced next month as measurements are being taken...
"To have the steepest street in the world, recognised by Guinness World Records, is brilliant for Harlech, it’s brilliant for Wales." But how do the Harlech residents feel about taking the record from Baldwin Street in New Zealand, which has laid claim to it for so long? "I’m thrill...