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Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road

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Elevation profile Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road

Statistics

Difficulty points 121
Length 4.8 km
Average gradient 4.2%
Steepest 100 metres 10.4%
Total ascent 205 m

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1 hairpin turn
#43 most elevation gain of Somerset
#68 longest climb of South West England
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Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road is a climb in the region Somerset. It is 4.8 km long and bridges 205 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 121. The top of the ascent is located at 268 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Honiton Road & Blagdon Hill

4.0 by flyingsheep99
Wide road with very little traffic. Road surface is pretty good and some nice views after the hairpin. Gradient is nice and gentle. Good climb out of Taunton ... read more

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Wide road with very little traffic. Road surface is pretty good and some nice views after the hairpin. Gradient is nice and gentle. Good climb out of Taunton

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Take trip out this way, the road and the traffic is ok, the view is nothing special, there is a hairpin

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:41:30
11 km/h 00:26:24
15 km/h 00:19:22
19 km/h 00:15:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road. 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.

Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road 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.

Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road is 4.8 km long.

The average gradient of Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road is 4.2%.

Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.4%.

The summit of Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road is at 268 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:41:30 to climb Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road. At 11 km/h the time is 00:26:24, and at 15 km/h 00:19:22. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:17 is an achievable time.

Blagdon Hill via Honiton Road is located in the region Somerset in England.

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