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Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted

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Elevation profile Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted

Statistics

Difficulty points 55
Length 0.5 mi
Average gradient 6.8%
Steepest segment 13.5%
Total ascent 197 ft

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#15 toughest climb of East of England
#44 most elevation gain of East of England
#96 longest climb of East of England
#25 average steepest climb of East of England
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Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted is a climb in the region Hertfordshire. It is 0.5 mi long and bridges 197 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 55. The top of the ascent is located at 561 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Durrants Lane

2.0 by SteveL
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
You'd be forgiven for thinking that Durrant's Lane might be more user-friendly than the likes of Darr's Lane, but it isn't. If anything, it feels more brutal than Darr's Lane, and it gets more traffic because of the schools and the new housing estate at the top. It's wide enough for the cars to travel in both directions though, and hopefully give you a wide berth. But don't let me put you off, it's worth a go, and you'll feel good once you're up ... read more

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You'd be forgiven for thinking that Durrant's Lane might be more user-friendly than the likes of Darr's Lane, but it isn't. If anything, it feels more brutal than Darr's Lane, and it gets more traffic because of the schools and the new housing estate at the top. It's wide enough for the cars to travel in both directions though, and hopefully give you a wide berth. But don't let me put you off, it's worth a go, and you'll feel good once you're up it.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:06:37
7 mph 00:04:41
9 mph 00:03:39
12 mph 00:02:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted. 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.

Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted 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.

Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted is 0.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted is 6.8%.

Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.5%.

The summit of Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted is at 561 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:06:37 to climb Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted. At 7 mph the time is 00:04:41, and at 9 mph 00:03:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:44 is an achievable time.

Durrants Lane from Berkhamsted is located in the region Hertfordshire in England.

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