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Portesham Hill from Portesham

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Elevation profile Portesham Hill from Portesham

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Difficulty points 131
Length 0.9 mi
Average gradient 8.8%
Steepest segment 17%
Total ascent 407 ft

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#12 toughest climb of Dorset
#30 most elevation gain of Dorset
#53 longest climb of Dorset
#6 average steepest climb of Dorset
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Portesham Hill from Portesham is a climb in the region Dorset. It is 0.9 mi long and bridges 407 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 131. The top of the ascent is located at 627 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Front Street & Portesham Hill

3.0 by SamuelB33
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Good climb. Peaks at 17% so is a good challenge. Few potholes and some cars but not busy. Worth doing if you want a challenge... read more

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SamuelB33
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Good climb. Peaks at 17% so is a good challenge. Few potholes and some cars but not busy. Worth doing if you want a challenge

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:10:33
7 mph 00:07:28
9 mph 00:05:49
12 mph 00:04:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Portesham Hill from Portesham. 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.

Portesham Hill from Portesham 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.

Portesham Hill from Portesham is 0.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Portesham Hill from Portesham is 8.8%.

Portesham Hill from Portesham has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17%.

The summit of Portesham Hill from Portesham is at 627 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:10:33 to climb Portesham Hill from Portesham. At 7 mph the time is 00:07:28, and at 9 mph 00:05:49. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:22 is an achievable time.

Portesham Hill from Portesham is located in the region Dorset in England.

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