Melton Road from Long Clawson

Statistics

Difficulty points	41
Length	2.7 km
Average gradient	3.1%
Steepest 100 metres	8.5%
Total ascent	83 m

Difficulty points

Length

2.7 km

Average gradient

3.1%

Steepest 100 metres

8.5%

Total ascent

83 m

Short recap

#17 toughest climb of Leicestershire

#9 most elevation gain of Leicestershire

#48 longest climb of East Midlands

#44 average steepest climb of Leicestershire

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Steepest bit in the middle this is one of the nicest of several ascents but not the most challenging one up onto the ridge of the Vale of Belvoir. Again, good views!

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:22:46
11 km/h	00:14:29
15 km/h	00:10:37
19 km/h	00:08:23

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Melton Road from Long Clawson. 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.

Melton Road from Long Clawson 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.

Melton Road from Long Clawson is 2.7 km long.

The average gradient of Melton Road from Long Clawson is 3.1%.

Melton Road from Long Clawson has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.5%.

The summit of Melton Road from Long Clawson is at 161 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:22:46 to climb Melton Road from Long Clawson. At 11 km/h the time is 00:14:29, and at 15 km/h 00:10:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:23 is an achievable time.

Melton Road from Long Clawson is located in the region Leicestershire in England.

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