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Green Lane from Dorstone

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Elevation profile Green Lane from Dorstone

Statistics

Difficulty points 288
Length 4.8 km
Average gradient 6%
Steepest 100 metres 17.1%
Total ascent 285 m

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#56 toughest climb of England
#7 most elevation gain of West Midlands
#16 longest climb of West Midlands
#26 average steepest climb of Herefordshire
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Green Lane from Dorstone is a climb in the region Herefordshire. It is 4.8 km long and bridges 285 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 288. The top of the ascent is located at 420 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Green Lane

3.0 by GeorgeM90
Super steep at the end but overall pretty good fun ... read more

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GeorgeM90
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9 Mo 3.0 via the Climbfinder app

Super steep at the end but overall pretty good fun

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:40:44
11 km/h 00:25:55
15 km/h 00:19:00
19 km/h 00:15:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Green Lane can be cycled from 4 sides. Green Lane via Archenfield is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Green Lane from Dorstone, Vagar Hill from Hay-on-Wye & Vagar Hill from Llanrosser.

Green Lane from Dorstone is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Green Lane from Dorstone 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, Green Lane from Dorstone is not a problem.

Green Lane from Dorstone is 4.8 km long.

The average gradient of Green Lane from Dorstone is 6%.

Green Lane from Dorstone has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.1%.

The summit of Green Lane from Dorstone is at 420 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:40:44 to climb Green Lane from Dorstone. At 11 km/h the time is 00:25:55, and at 15 km/h 00:19:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:00 is an achievable time.

Green Lane from Dorstone is located in the region Herefordshire in England.

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