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Draper's Way from Timberscombe

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Elevation profile Draper's Way from Timberscombe

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Difficulty points 235
Length 3.1 mi
Average gradient 4.8%
Steepest segment 17.4%
Total ascent 778 ft
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Draper's Way from Timberscombe is a climb in the region Somerset. It is 3.1 mi long and bridges 778 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 235. The top of the ascent is located at 965 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Timberscombe By-pass (A396) & Drapers Way

4.0 by flyingsheep99
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Wooded climb along the valley floor. Once you cross the bridge at the snowdrop valley the wall begins. Very steep in places but the gradient flattens of a few times for an extremely short period making the gradient profile less than what you it actually is. Mostly 20％+ gradients. Very pretty in the woods the whole way. Very little traffic too... read more

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Wooded climb along the valley floor. Once you cross the bridge at the snowdrop valley the wall begins. Very steep in places but the gradient flattens of a few times for an extremely short period making the gradient profile less than what you it actually is. Mostly 20％+ gradients. Very pretty in the woods the whole way. Very little traffic too

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:36:58
7 mph 00:26:10
9 mph 00:20:23
12 mph 00:15:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Draper's Way from Timberscombe. 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.

Draper's Way from Timberscombe 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, Draper's Way from Timberscombe is not a problem.

Draper's Way from Timberscombe is 3.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Draper's Way from Timberscombe is 4.8%.

Draper's Way from Timberscombe has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.4%.

The summit of Draper's Way from Timberscombe is at 965 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:36:58 to climb Draper's Way from Timberscombe. At 7 mph the time is 00:26:10, and at 9 mph 00:20:23. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:19 is an achievable time.

Draper's Way from Timberscombe is located in the region Somerset in England.

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