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Cregneash via Sound Road

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Elevation profile Cregneash via Sound Road

Statistics

Difficulty points 85
Length 2 km
Average gradient 6.1%
Steepest 100 metres 10.7%
Total ascent 124 m

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#26 toughest climb of Isle of Man
#24 most elevation gain of Isle of Man
#33 longest climb of Isle of Man
#19 average steepest climb of Isle of Man
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Cregneash via Sound Road is a climb in the region Isle of Man. It is 2 km long and bridges 124 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 85. The top of the ascent is located at 144 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Sound Road & Cregneash Road

5.0 by ChrisPodmore
It's a down, turn round and ride back up. Well worth the views, and there's a great café at the bottom. Wouldn't let me add photos... read more

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It's a down, turn round and ride back up. Well worth the views, and there's a great café at the bottom. Wouldn't let me add photos

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:17:18
11 km/h 00:11:01
15 km/h 00:08:04
19 km/h 00:06:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cregneash can be cycled from 5 sides. Cregneash via Sound Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cregneash via Fistard Road, Cregneash via Cronk Road, Cregneash via Plantation Road & Mull Hill from Port Erin.

You don't need special gearing for Cregneash via Sound 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.

Cregneash via Sound 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.

Cregneash via Sound Road is 2 km long.

The average gradient of Cregneash via Sound Road is 6.1%.

Cregneash via Sound Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.7%.

The summit of Cregneash via Sound Road is at 144 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:17:18 to climb Cregneash via Sound Road. At 11 km/h the time is 00:11:01, and at 15 km/h 00:08:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:22 is an achievable time.

Cregneash via Sound Road is located in the region in Isle of Man.

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