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Benhams Lane

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Elevation profile Benhams Lane

Statistics

Difficulty points 81
Length 1.3 mi
Average gradient 5.5%
Steepest segment 11.4%
Total ascent 367 ft

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#17 toughest climb of Buckinghamshire
#10 most elevation gain of Buckinghamshire
#37 longest climb of Buckinghamshire
#41 average steepest climb of Buckinghamshire
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Benhams Lane is a climb in the region The Chilterns. It is 1.3 mi long and bridges 367 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 81. The top of the ascent is located at 482 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road name: Benhams Lane

5.0 by YetiJ
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
A beautiful climb, steep, but not hard, few cars and good surface. Everything needed for a lovely climb.... read more

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A beautiful climb, steep, but not hard, few cars and good surface. Everything needed for a lovely climb.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:15:19
7 mph 00:10:50
9 mph 00:08:27
12 mph 00:06:21

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Benhams 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.

Benhams Lane 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.

Benhams Lane is 1.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Benhams Lane is 5.5%.

Benhams Lane has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.4%.

The summit of Benhams Lane is at 482 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:15:19 to climb Benhams Lane. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:50, and at 9 mph 00:08:27. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:21 is an achievable time.

Benhams Lane is located in the region Buckinghamshire in England.

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