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Porlock Post from Porlock

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Porlock Post from Porlock
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Difficulty points 472
Length 8 km
Average gradient 5.9%
Steepest 100 metres 18%
Total ascent 470 m

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#5 most elevation gain of England
#51 longest climb of England
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Porlock Post from Porlock is a climb in the region Somerset. It is 8 km long and bridges 470 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 472. The top of the ascent is located at 455 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: Pool Bridge

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:08:13
11 km/h 00:43:25
15 km/h 00:31:50
19 km/h 00:25:08

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Porlock Post from Porlock. 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.

Porlock Post from Porlock is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Porlock Post from Porlock is 8 km long.

The average gradient of Porlock Post from Porlock is 5.9%.

Porlock Post from Porlock has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18%.

The summit of Porlock Post from Porlock is at 455 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:08:13 to climb Porlock Post from Porlock. At 11 km/h the time is 00:43:25, and at 15 km/h 00:31:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:08 is an achievable time.

Porlock Post from Porlock is located in the region Somerset in England.

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