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Birch Tor from Postbridge

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Difficulty points 110
Length 4.8 km
Average gradient 3.5%
Steepest 100 metres 12.4%
Total ascent 167 m

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Beautiful scenery
#54 toughest climb of Dartmoor
#34 most elevation gain of Dartmoor
#70 longest climb of South West England
#86 average steepest climb of Dartmoor
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Birch Tor from Postbridge is a climb in the region Dartmoor. It is 4.8 km long and bridges 167 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 110. The top of the ascent is located at 459 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Statts Bridge

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:40:42
11 km/h 00:25:54
15 km/h 00:19:00
19 km/h 00:15:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Birch Tor can be cycled from 3 sides. Birch Tor from Postbridge is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Birch Tor from Moretonhampstead & Birch Tor from Jurston Cross.

You don't need special gearing for Birch Tor from Postbridge. 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.

Birch Tor from Postbridge is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Birch Tor from Postbridge is 4.8 km long.

The average gradient of Birch Tor from Postbridge is 3.5%.

Birch Tor from Postbridge has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.4%.

The summit of Birch Tor from Postbridge is at 459 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:40:42 to climb Birch Tor from Postbridge. At 11 km/h the time is 00:25:54, and at 15 km/h 00:19:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:00 is an achievable time.

Birch Tor from Postbridge is located in the region Devon in England.

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