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Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook

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Elevation profile Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook

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Difficulty points 93
Length 0.3 mi
Average gradient 12.6%
Steepest segment 17.7%
Total ascent 223 ft
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Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook is a climb in the region Gloucestershire. It is 0.3 mi long and bridges 223 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 12.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 93. The top of the ascent is located at 331 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Proberts Barn Lane

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
The Forest of Dean is full of road climbs, but hardly any of them are as steep as this short but spiteful specimen. It is not that long or high, but is very narrow with a poor surface (eg tree litter, grass growing up the middle), which makes the steepest part in the first half really very challenging: there are pitches well above 20% for sure. The 'easier' second half after the trees feels more difficult because you are still recovering from the brutal section. Hardly any cars use t... read more

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The Forest of Dean is full of road climbs, but hardly any of them are as steep as this short but spiteful specimen. It is not that long or high, but is very narrow with a poor surface (eg tree litter, grass growing up the middle), which makes the steepest part in the first half really very challenging: there are pitches well above 20% for sure. The 'easier' second half after the trees feels more difficult because you are still recovering from the brutal section. Hardly any cars use this road.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:04:02
7 mph 00:02:51
9 mph 00:02:13
12 mph 00:01:40

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook. 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.

Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook 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.

Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook is 0.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook is 12.6%.

Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.7%.

The summit of Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook is at 331 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:04:02 to climb Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook. At 7 mph the time is 00:02:51, and at 9 mph 00:02:13. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:40 is an achievable time.

Proberts Barn Lane from Lower Lydbrook is located in the region Gloucestershire in England.

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