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Melton Road from Long Clawson

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Melton Road from Long Clawson
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Elevation profile Melton Road from Long Clawson

Statistics

Difficulty points 41
Length 1.7 mi
Average gradient 3.1%
Steepest segment 8.5%
Total ascent 272 ft

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#17 toughest climb of Leicestershire
#9 most elevation gain of Leicestershire
#48 longest climb of East Midlands
#44 average steepest climb of Leicestershire
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Melton Road from Long Clawson is a climb in the region Leicestershire. It is 1.7 mi long and bridges 272 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 41. The top of the ascent is located at 528 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Melton Road

4.0 by matthewb153
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Steepest bit in the middle this is one of the nicest of several ascents but not the most challenging one up onto the ridge of the Vale of Belvoir. Again, good views!... read more

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Steepest bit in the middle this is one of the nicest of several ascents but not the most challenging one up onto the ridge of the Vale of Belvoir. Again, good views!

Melton Road from Long Clawson
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:19:55
7 mph 00:14:06
9 mph 00:10:59
12 mph 00:08:15

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You don't need special gearing for Melton Road from Long Clawson. 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.

Melton Road from Long Clawson 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.

Melton Road from Long Clawson is 1.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Melton Road from Long Clawson is 3.1%.

Melton Road from Long Clawson has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.5%.

The summit of Melton Road from Long Clawson is at 528 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:19:55 to climb Melton Road from Long Clawson. At 7 mph the time is 00:14:06, and at 9 mph 00:10:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:15 is an achievable time.

Melton Road from Long Clawson is located in the region Leicestershire in England.

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