Carmichael Hill from Thankerton

Carmichael Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Carmichael Hill from Thankerton is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Carmichael Hill from Carmichael.

You don't need special gearing for Carmichael Hill from Thankerton. 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.

Carmichael Hill from Thankerton 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.

Carmichael Hill from Thankerton is 1.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Carmichael Hill from Thankerton is 4.4%.

Carmichael Hill from Thankerton has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.3%.

The summit of Carmichael Hill from Thankerton is at 997 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:15:18 to climb Carmichael Hill from Thankerton. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:50, and at 9 mph 00:08:26. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:20 is an achievable time.

Carmichael Hill from Thankerton is located in the region South Lanarkshire in Scotland.