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Crays Hill

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
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Elevation profile Crays Hill

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Difficulty points 17
Length 0.6 km
Average gradient 5%
Steepest 100 metres 8.1%
Total ascent 28 m
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Crays Hill is a climb in the region Essex. It is 0.6 km long and bridges 28 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 17. The top of the ascent is located at 48 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road name: Crays Hill

3.0 by awisner
This climb is longer than you realise as it begins with a very gentle gradient up until the right hand bend. As you round the bend you can see the whole of the climb ahead - which gives riders and idea of the work required to reach the top. As you pass the shop on the left hand side the gradient starts to increase fairly rapidly and this gradient is sustained almost all of the way to the summit. You’ll be surprised at how much this cheeky little climb takes out of you. Well done to all those t... read more

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This climb is longer than you realise as it begins with a very gentle gradient up until the right hand bend. As you round the bend you can see the whole of the climb ahead - which gives riders and idea of the work required to reach the top. As you pass the shop on the left hand side the gradient starts to increase fairly rapidly and this gradient is sustained almost all of the way to the summit. You’ll be surprised at how much this cheeky little climb takes out of you. Well done to all those that attempt this.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:04:48
11 km/h 00:03:03
15 km/h 00:02:14
19 km/h 00:01:46

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Crays Hill. 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.

Crays Hill is not tough enough to be assigned a mountain category. This means that even untrained cyclists can reach the top without any problems on this climb.

Crays Hill is 0.6 km long.

The average gradient of Crays Hill is 5%.

Crays Hill has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.1%.

The summit of Crays Hill is at 48 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:04:48 to climb Crays Hill. At 11 km/h the time is 00:03:03, and at 15 km/h 00:02:14. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:46 is an achievable time.

Crays Hill is located in the region Essex in England.

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