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Helsby Hill

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Elevation profile Helsby Hill

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Difficulty points 71
Length 0.6 mi
Average gradient 8.4%
Steepest segment 11.3%
Total ascent 253 ft
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Helsby Hill is a climb in the region Cheshire. It is 0.6 mi long and bridges 253 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 71. The top of the ascent is located at 404 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Hill Road North

2.0 by CarlPether
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
I live near Helsby and would say it's not a hill most people ride to the top off mostly it's a walk to the top a very rocky short route but you can cycle it on top though you will have to go back the way you came or get of and carry it down the short rocky way. The views although looking far are of the Mersey River and the industry of runcorn so it's not that great. ... read more

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CarlPether
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I live near Helsby and would say it's not a hill most people ride to the top off mostly it's a walk to the top a very rocky short route but you can cycle it on top though you will have to go back the way you came or get of and carry it down the short rocky way. The views although looking far are of the Mersey River and the industry of runcorn so it's not that great.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:06:50
7 mph 00:04:50
9 mph 00:03:46
12 mph 00:02:50

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Helsby Hill. 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.

Helsby Hill 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.

Helsby Hill is 0.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Helsby Hill is 8.4%.

Helsby Hill has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.3%.

The summit of Helsby Hill is at 404 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:06:50 to climb Helsby Hill. At 7 mph the time is 00:04:50, and at 9 mph 00:03:46. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:50 is an achievable time.

Helsby Hill is located in the region Cheshire in England.

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