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Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin

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Elevation profile Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin

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Difficulty points 280
Length 3 km
Average gradient 7.9%
Steepest 100 metres 20.5%
Total ascent 240 m
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Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is a climb in the region Devon. It is 3 km long and bridges 240 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 280. The top of the ascent is located at 264 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Shute Lane & Vellacott Lane

4.0 by PaulB12
What a climb! Almost 900ft gained to the top, very steep for the 1st mile and unrelenting. Eases up to 2% for the last mile or so. Great views to the right when you get out of the town and then nice views at the top too.... read more

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PaulB12
10 Mo 4.0 00:23:30 (7.7 km/h)

What a climb! Almost 900ft gained to the top, very steep for the 1st mile and unrelenting. Eases up to 2% for the last mile or so. Great views to the right when you get out of the town and then nice views at the top too.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:25:53
11 km/h 00:16:28
15 km/h 00:12:04
19 km/h 00:09:32

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is not a problem.

Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is 3 km long.

The average gradient of Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is 7.9%.

Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20.5%.

The summit of Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is at 264 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:25:53 to climb Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin. At 11 km/h the time is 00:16:28, and at 15 km/h 00:12:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:32 is an achievable time.

Vellacott Lane from Combe Martin is located in the region Devon in England.

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