Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr

Brown Carrick Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Brown Carrick Hill from Sauchrie is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr.

Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr 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!

Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr 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, Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr is not a problem.

Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr is 1.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr is 8.4%.

Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.4%.

The summit of Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr is at 889 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:19:35 to climb Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr. At 7 mph the time is 00:13:52, and at 9 mph 00:10:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:07 is an achievable time.

Brown Carrick Hill from Ayr is located in the region South Ayrshire in Scotland.