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Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley

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Elevation profile Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley

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Difficulty points 193
Length 2.2 mi
Average gradient 6.4%
Steepest segment 14.9%
Total ascent 755 ft
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Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is a climb in the region Devon. It is 2.2 mi long and bridges 755 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 193. The top of the ascent is located at 906 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Jose's Lane & Broadoak Hill

3.0 by Willyx
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
A pleasant climb. Long enough to get into a steady tempo and you can add on the Parracombe Common climb at the end for an additional 2.2 km / 100 m. Not as dramatic as the climbs east or west out of the Heddon Valley but enjoyable enough if heading south out of the Heddon Valley. I rode it on a weekday morning in June and the traffic wasn't too busy. However the Heddon Valley is a popular tourist spot so expect much more traffic in the summer holidays. ... read more

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A pleasant climb. Long enough to get into a steady tempo and you can add on the Parracombe Common climb at the end for an additional 2.2 km / 100 m. Not as dramatic as the climbs east or west out of the Heddon Valley but enjoyable enough if heading south out of the Heddon Valley. I rode it on a weekday morning in June and the traffic wasn't too busy. However the Heddon Valley is a popular tourist spot so expect much more traffic in the summer holidays.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:26:51
7 mph 00:19:00
9 mph 00:14:49
12 mph 00:11:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley 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!

Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley 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, Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is not a problem.

Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is 6.4%.

Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.9%.

The summit of Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is at 906 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:26:51 to climb Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:00, and at 9 mph 00:14:49. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:07 is an achievable time.

Broadoak Hill / Killington Cross from Heddon Valley is located in the region Devon in England.

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