Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords

Crowcombe Combe can be cycled from 3 sides. Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Crowcombe Combe from Crowcombe & Crowcombe Combe from Over Stowey.

You don't need special gearing for Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords. 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.

Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is not a problem.

Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is 4.3 km long.

The average gradient of Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is 5%.

Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.7%.

The summit of Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is at 343 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:36:42 to climb Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords. At 11 km/h the time is 00:23:21, and at 15 km/h 00:17:07. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:31 is an achievable time.

Crowcombe Combe via Five Lords is located in the region Somerset in England.