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Buckham Hill from Great Shefford

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 1 photo
Buckham Hill from Great Shefford
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Elevation profile Buckham Hill from Great Shefford

Statistics

Difficulty points 62
Length 0.7 km
Average gradient 8.8%
Steepest 100 metres 12.9%
Total ascent 61 m

Short recap

#49 toughest climb of North Wessex Downs
#70 most elevation gain of North Wessex Downs
#78 longest climb of North Wessex Downs
#38 average steepest climb of South East England
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Buckham Hill from Great Shefford is a climb in the region Berkshire. It is 0.7 km long and bridges 61 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 62. The top of the ascent is located at 175 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Buckham Hill

4.0 by YetiJ
The fact that you can see the top the whole way up is deceiving. It looks so close, but takes a long time to get to. A solid short explosive climb.... read more

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YetiJ
9 Mo 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

The fact that you can see the top the whole way up is deceiving. It looks so close, but takes a long time to get to. A solid short explosive climb.

Buckham Hill from Great Shefford
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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:05:59
11 km/h 00:03:48
15 km/h 00:02:47
19 km/h 00:02:12

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Buckham Hill from Great Shefford. 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.

Buckham Hill from Great Shefford 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.

Buckham Hill from Great Shefford is 0.7 km long.

The average gradient of Buckham Hill from Great Shefford is 8.8%.

Buckham Hill from Great Shefford has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.9%.

The summit of Buckham Hill from Great Shefford is at 175 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:05:59 to climb Buckham Hill from Great Shefford. At 11 km/h the time is 00:03:48, and at 15 km/h 00:02:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:12 is an achievable time.

Buckham Hill from Great Shefford is located in the region Berkshire in England.

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