Pitch Hill from Shere

Statistics

Difficulty points	92
Length	5 km
Average gradient	3.7%
Steepest 100 metres	7.1%
Total ascent	185 m

Difficulty points

Length

5 km

Average gradient

3.7%

Steepest 100 metres

7.1%

Total ascent

185 m

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#99 toughest climb of South East England

#4 most elevation gain of South East England

#6 longest climb of South East England

#49 average steepest climb of Surrey

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Starting from the picturesque village of Shere, the road ventures south into the Surrey Hills. It's a secluded road which is perfect for a gentle climb in the nature and without all the traffic of the major roads nearby. To note, Shere has been featured in many movies over the years, so worth a visit!

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:43:16
11 km/h	00:27:32
15 km/h	00:20:11
19 km/h	00:15:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Pitch Hill from Shere. 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.

Pitch Hill from Shere is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Pitch Hill from Shere is 5 km long.

The average gradient of Pitch Hill from Shere is 3.7%.

Pitch Hill from Shere has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.1%.

The summit of Pitch Hill from Shere is at 230 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:43:16 to climb Pitch Hill from Shere. At 11 km/h the time is 00:27:32, and at 15 km/h 00:20:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:56 is an achievable time.

Pitch Hill from Shere is located in the region Surrey in England.

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