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Fountain Drive via College Road

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Elevation profile Fountain Drive via College Road

Statistics

Difficulty points 31
Length 0.9 mi
Average gradient 4.3%
Steepest segment 7.6%
Total ascent 207 ft

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#31 toughest climb of Greater London
#4 most elevation gain of Greater London
#5 longest climb of Greater London
#81 average steepest climb of Greater London
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Fountain Drive via College Road is a climb in the region Greater London. It is 0.9 mi long and bridges 207 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 31. The top of the ascent is located at 358 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: College Road & Fountain Drive

4.0 by acourtney1
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
With the car fee that limits it to residents in reality it is quite quiet for the area which makes it nice. Never really punishing and a nice steady climb with a few turns. The final right is the chance to get out of the saddle to finish it off before a cycle lane jink to the left at the top.... read more

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With the car fee that limits it to residents in reality it is quite quiet for the area which makes it nice.
Never really punishing and a nice steady climb with a few turns. The final right is the chance to get out of the saddle to finish it off before a cycle lane jink to the left at the top.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:11:02
7 mph 00:07:48
9 mph 00:06:05
12 mph 00:04:34

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Fountain Drive via College Road. 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.

Fountain Drive via College Road 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.

Fountain Drive via College Road is 0.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Fountain Drive via College Road is 4.3%.

Fountain Drive via College Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.6%.

The summit of Fountain Drive via College Road is at 358 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:11:02 to climb Fountain Drive via College Road. At 7 mph the time is 00:07:48, and at 9 mph 00:06:05. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:34 is an achievable time.

Fountain Drive via College Road is located in the region Greater London in England.

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