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Colstrope Lane

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Elevation profile Colstrope Lane

Statistics

Difficulty points 111
Length 1.4 km
Average gradient 7.2%
Steepest 100 metres 19.5%
Total ascent 103 m

Short recap

#48 toughest climb of South East England
#19 most elevation gain of Buckinghamshire
#65 longest climb of Buckinghamshire
#97 average steepest climb of South East England
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Colstrope Lane is a climb in the region The Chilterns. It is 1.4 km long and bridges 103 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 111. The top of the ascent is located at 159 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: Colstrope Lane

5.0 by YetiJ
A steep one, with max gradients at around 20％. Fortunately the steep section is not too long, but certainly enough to feel! All set on a quiet little lane through the woods.... read more

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A steep one, with max gradients at around 20％. Fortunately the steep section is not too long, but certainly enough to feel! All set on a quiet little lane through the woods.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:12:12
11 km/h 00:07:46
15 km/h 00:05:42
19 km/h 00:04:30

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Colstrope Lane. 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.

Colstrope Lane 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.

Colstrope Lane is 1.4 km long.

The average gradient of Colstrope Lane is 7.2%.

Colstrope Lane has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.5%.

The summit of Colstrope Lane is at 159 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:12:12 to climb Colstrope Lane. At 11 km/h the time is 00:07:46, and at 15 km/h 00:05:42. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:30 is an achievable time.

Colstrope Lane is located in the region Buckinghamshire in England.

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