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Marlin Hill from Tring

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 1 photo
Marlin Hill from Tring
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Elevation profile Marlin Hill from Tring

Statistics

Difficulty points 69
Length 1.5 km
Average gradient 5.8%
Steepest 100 metres 12.6%
Total ascent 88 m

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#4 toughest climb of East of England
#7 most elevation gain of East of England
#51 longest climb of East of England
#34 average steepest climb of East of England
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Marlin Hill from Tring is a climb in the region The Chilterns. It is 1.5 km long and bridges 88 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 69. The top of the ascent is located at 226 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Hastoe Lane & Marlin Hill

3.0 by SteveL
Of the two climbs, Marlin Hill and Hastoe Hill, Marlin is the harder one. The lower section is quite pleasant, and then it flattens out briefly before going into a wooded hollow way. Soon the gradient gets more serious. But on the whole this a good way to climb out of Tring. Perhaps not on "café legs", if you stopped at one of the several good coffee shops in Tring, but still enjoyable, and one of the less trafficky routes out.... read more

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SteveL
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Of the two climbs, Marlin Hill and Hastoe Hill, Marlin is the harder one. The lower section is quite pleasant, and then it flattens out briefly before going into a wooded hollow way. Soon the gradient gets more serious. But on the whole this a good way to climb out of Tring. Perhaps not on "café legs", if you stopped at one of the several good coffee shops in Tring, but still enjoyable, and one of the less trafficky routes out.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:12:51
11 km/h 00:08:10
15 km/h 00:06:00
19 km/h 00:04:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Marlin Hill from Tring. 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.

Marlin Hill from Tring 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.

Marlin Hill from Tring is 1.5 km long.

The average gradient of Marlin Hill from Tring is 5.8%.

Marlin Hill from Tring has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.6%.

The summit of Marlin Hill from Tring is at 226 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:12:51 to climb Marlin Hill from Tring. At 11 km/h the time is 00:08:10, and at 15 km/h 00:06:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:44 is an achievable time.

Marlin Hill from Tring is located in the region Hertfordshire in England.

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