Dunion Hill from Denholm

Dunion Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Castle Gate / Dunion Hill from Jedburgh is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Dunion Hill from Denholm.

You don't need special gearing for Dunion Hill from Denholm. 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.

Dunion Hill from Denholm 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.

Dunion Hill from Denholm is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Dunion Hill from Denholm is 5.1%.

Dunion Hill from Denholm has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11%.

The summit of Dunion Hill from Denholm is at 843 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:27:05 to climb Dunion Hill from Denholm. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:10, and at 9 mph 00:14:56. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:13 is an achievable time.

Dunion Hill from Denholm is located in the region Scottish Borders in Scotland.