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Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial

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Elevation profile Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial

Statistics

Difficulty points 63
Length 2.2 mi
Average gradient 3.6%
Steepest segment 9.8%
Total ascent 410 ft

Short recap

1 hairpin turn
#20 toughest climb of South Ayrshire
#21 most elevation gain of South Ayrshire
#14 longest climb of South Ayrshire
#21 average steepest climb of South Ayrshire
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Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial is a climb in the region South Ayrshire. It is 2.2 mi long and bridges 410 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 63. The top of the ascent is located at 1312 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Nic O the Balloch

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:26:15
7 mph 00:18:35
9 mph 00:14:28
12 mph 00:10:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nick of the Balloch can be cycled from 3 sides. Nick of the Balloch from South Balloch is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Nick of the Balloch from Bargrennan & Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial.

You don't need special gearing for Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial. 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.

Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial 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.

Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial is 3.6%.

Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial is at 1312 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:26:15 to climb Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial. At 7 mph the time is 00:18:35, and at 9 mph 00:14:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:52 is an achievable time.

Nick of the Balloch via Bell's Memorial is located in the region South Ayrshire in Scotland.

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