Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates

Statistics

Difficulty points	88
Length	3.3 km
Average gradient	4%
Steepest 100 metres	11.8%
Total ascent	129 m

Difficulty points

Length

3.3 km

Average gradient

Steepest 100 metres

11.8%

Total ascent

129 m

Short recap

#10 toughest climb of Warwickshire

#86 most elevation gain of West Midlands

#36 longest climb of West Midlands

#24 average steepest climb of Warwickshire

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A quiet climb in a secluded corner of the Cotswolds. The climb itself is really in a couple of steep steps, with plateaus in between. Some nice views and pleasant green surroundings, and very low traffic, but a bit too inconsistent to be a high ranking climb.

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:27:55
11 km/h	00:17:46
15 km/h	00:13:01
19 km/h	00:10:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Broom Hill can be cycled from 3 sides. Broom Hill via Winderton Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates & Broom Hill from Lower Brailes.

You don't need special gearing for Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates. 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.

Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates 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.

Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates is 3.3 km long.

The average gradient of Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates is 4%.

Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.8%.

The summit of Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates is at 224 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:27:55 to climb Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates. At 11 km/h the time is 00:17:46, and at 15 km/h 00:13:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:17 is an achievable time.

Broom Hill from Compton Wynyates is located in the region Warwickshire in England.

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