South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane

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Difficulty points	50
Length	1.5 km
Average gradient	4.2%
Steepest 100 metres	11.8%
Total ascent	65 m

Difficulty points

Length

1.5 km

Average gradient

4.2%

Steepest 100 metres

11.8%

Total ascent

65 m

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South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane

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Really, most of the climbing is in the last ramp. Not that it’s a bad climb, but the first half is just a small rolling lane from the village. The second half is a solid climb though, just better to access it directly.

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:13:16
11 km/h	00:08:26
15 km/h	00:06:11
19 km/h	00:04:53

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Frequently Asked Questions

South Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. South Hill from Scotland End via Chipping Norton Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane.

You don't need special gearing for South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane. 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.

South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane 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.

South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane is 1.5 km long.

The average gradient of South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane is 4.2%.

South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.8%.

The summit of South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane is at 204 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:13:16 to climb South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane. At 11 km/h the time is 00:08:26, and at 15 km/h 00:06:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:53 is an achievable time.

South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane is located in the region Oxfordshire in England.

South Hill from Hook Norton via Croft's Lane

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