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Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane

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Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane
Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane
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Elevation profile Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane

Statistics

Difficulty points 188
Length 1.8 mi
Average gradient 7%
Steepest segment 13.7%
Total ascent 673 ft

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#20 toughest climb of Gloucestershire
#9 most elevation gain of Gloucestershire
#44 longest climb of Gloucestershire
#98 average steepest climb of Gloucestershire
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Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is a climb in the region Gloucestershire. It is 1.8 mi long and bridges 673 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 188. The top of the ascent is located at 682 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Mill Hill & Bailey Lane

4.0 by britishburty
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
If done as wider ride through the wye valley this forms part of a great ride. Should always include Tintern abbey as part of it. It is sharp climb that is a lung buster at the bottom after you cross the bridge. Road surface has deteriorated over time, but still good to ride up. Very little traffic.... read more

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Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane
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If done as wider ride through the wye valley this forms part of a great ride. Should always include Tintern abbey as part of it. It is sharp climb that is a lung buster at the bottom after you cross the bridge. Road surface has deteriorated over time, but still good to ride up. Very little traffic.

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane
Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:21:53
7 mph 00:15:29
9 mph 00:12:04
12 mph 00:09:04

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hewelsfield Common can be cycled from 2 sides. Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Belmont Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane.

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane 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, Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is not a problem.

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is 1.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is 7%.

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.7%.

The summit of Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is at 682 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:21:53 to climb Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane. At 7 mph the time is 00:15:29, and at 9 mph 00:12:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:04 is an achievable time.

Hewelsfield Common from Brockweir via Bailey Lane is located in the region Gloucestershire in England.

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