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Hackpen Hill from Marlborough

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Hackpen Hill from Marlborough
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Elevation profile Hackpen Hill from Marlborough

Statistics

Difficulty points 55
Length 3.4 km
Average gradient 3.4%
Steepest 100 metres 7.5%
Total ascent 114 m

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#66 toughest climb of Wiltshire
#18 most elevation gain of Wiltshire
#2 longest climb of Wiltshire
#97 average steepest climb of Wiltshire
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Hackpen Hill from Marlborough is a climb in the region North Wessex Downs. It is 3.4 km long and bridges 114 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 55. The top of the ascent is located at 267 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Free's Avenue

4.0 by YetiJ
As close as one can get to a proper piece of wilderness in the area. No houses or farms, just beautiful chalk hills, fields and woodlands. Barely any traffic and good road surface: definitely worth building a ride to do this hill.... read more

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As close as one can get to a proper piece of wilderness in the area. No houses or farms, just beautiful chalk hills, fields and woodlands. Barely any traffic and good road surface: definitely worth building a ride to do this hill.

Hackpen Hill from Marlborough
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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:29:09
11 km/h 00:18:33
15 km/h 00:13:36
19 km/h 00:10:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hackpen Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Hackpen Hill from Broad Hinton is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hackpen Hill from Marlborough.

You don't need special gearing for Hackpen Hill from Marlborough. 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.

Hackpen Hill from Marlborough falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Hackpen Hill from Marlborough is 3.4 km long.

The average gradient of Hackpen Hill from Marlborough is 3.4%.

Hackpen Hill from Marlborough has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.5%.

The summit of Hackpen Hill from Marlborough is at 267 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:29:09 to climb Hackpen Hill from Marlborough. At 11 km/h the time is 00:18:33, and at 15 km/h 00:13:36. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:44 is an achievable time.

Hackpen Hill from Marlborough is located in the region Wiltshire in England.

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