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Norton Hill from Ogmore

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Elevation profile Norton Hill from Ogmore

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Difficulty points 81
Length 0.5 mi
Average gradient 9.2%
Steepest segment 17.5%
Total ascent 223 ft

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#47 toughest climb of Glamorgan
#57 most elevation gain of Glamorgan
#61 longest climb of Glamorgan
#12 average steepest climb of Glamorgan
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Norton Hill from Ogmore is a climb in the region Vale of Glamorgan. It is 0.5 mi long and bridges 223 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 81. The top of the ascent is located at 272 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

2.0 by tadgoraucymru
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Typical of lots of Welsh climbs, short but steep. Only ridden this once so far on a Sunday morning club ride.... read more

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Typical of lots of Welsh climbs, short but steep. Only ridden this once so far on a Sunday morning club ride.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:05:30
7 mph 00:03:54
9 mph 00:03:02
12 mph 00:02:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Norton Hill from Ogmore. 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.

Norton Hill from Ogmore is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Norton Hill from Ogmore is 0.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Norton Hill from Ogmore is 9.2%.

Norton Hill from Ogmore has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.5%.

The summit of Norton Hill from Ogmore is at 272 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:05:30 to climb Norton Hill from Ogmore. At 7 mph the time is 00:03:54, and at 9 mph 00:03:02. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:17 is an achievable time.

Norton Hill from Ogmore is located in the region Vale of Glamorgan in Wales.

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