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Launde Road from Launde Abbey

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 2 photos
Launde Road from Launde Abbey
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Elevation profile Launde Road from Launde Abbey

Statistics

Difficulty points 35
Length 0.3 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 13.3%
Total ascent 118 ft

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Beautiful scenery
#26 toughest climb of Leicestershire
#42 most elevation gain of Leicestershire
#48 longest climb of Leicestershire
#77 average steepest climb of East Midlands
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Launde Road from Launde Abbey is a climb in the region Leicestershire. It is 0.3 mi long and bridges 118 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 35. The top of the ascent is located at 607 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

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Amazing rural setting and a surprisingly punchy climb that really kicks up at the top. Amazing views of rural Leicestershire and a fine setting by the Abbey. Some days a cafe is open there.... read more

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matthewb153
5 Mo 3.0 via the Climbfinder app

Amazing rural setting and a surprisingly punchy climb that really kicks up at the top. Amazing views of rural Leicestershire and a fine setting by the Abbey. Some days a cafe is open there.

Launde Road from Launde Abbey
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:04:04
7 mph 00:02:53
9 mph 00:02:15
12 mph 00:01:41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Launde Road can be cycled from 2 sides. Launde Road from Launde Abbey is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Launde Road from Loddington.

You don't need special gearing for Launde Road from Launde Abbey. 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.

Launde Road from Launde Abbey 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.

Launde Road from Launde Abbey is 0.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Launde Road from Launde Abbey is 6.6%.

Launde Road from Launde Abbey has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.3%.

The summit of Launde Road from Launde Abbey is at 607 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:04:04 to climb Launde Road from Launde Abbey. At 7 mph the time is 00:02:53, and at 9 mph 00:02:15. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:41 is an achievable time.

Launde Road from Launde Abbey is located in the region Leicestershire in England.

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