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Beachy Head from Birling Gap

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Elevation profile Beachy Head from Birling Gap

Statistics

Difficulty points 71
Length 4.1 km
Average gradient 3.6%
Steepest 100 metres 7.5%
Total ascent 148 m

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#19 toughest climb of East Sussex
#36 most elevation gain of South East England
#23 longest climb of South East England
#26 average steepest climb of East Sussex
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Beachy Head from Birling Gap is a climb in the region East Sussex. It is 4.1 km long and bridges 148 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 71. The top of the ascent is located at 159 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Beachy Head Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:35:18
11 km/h 00:22:28
15 km/h 00:16:28
19 km/h 00:13:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Beachy Head can be cycled from 3 sides. Beachy Head from Eastborne via King Edward's Parade is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Beachy Head from Birling Gap & Beachy Head from Eastborne via Meads Road.

You don't need special gearing for Beachy Head from Birling Gap. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Beachy Head from Birling Gap falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Beachy Head from Birling Gap is 4.1 km long.

The average gradient of Beachy Head from Birling Gap is 3.6%.

Beachy Head from Birling Gap has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.5%.

The summit of Beachy Head from Birling Gap is at 159 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:35:18 to climb Beachy Head from Birling Gap. At 11 km/h the time is 00:22:28, and at 15 km/h 00:16:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:00 is an achievable time.

Beachy Head from Birling Gap is located in the region East Sussex in England.

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