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Prospect Road via Chaucer Way

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Elevation profile Prospect Road via Chaucer Way

Statistics

Difficulty points 58
Length 0.2 mi
Average gradient 11.6%
Steepest segment 15.8%
Total ascent 151 ft

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#90 toughest climb of Gwent
#93 most elevation gain of Gwent
#95 longest climb of Gwent
#41 average steepest climb of Wales
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Prospect Road via Chaucer Way is a climb in the region Monmouthshire. It is 0.2 mi long and bridges 151 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 11.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 58. The top of the ascent is located at 243 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Chaucer Way & Prospect Road

4.0 by troymurray
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
An absolute wall of a climb off the beaten track in Monmouth. The name ‘Mur de Monmouth’ might be more fitting. If you race up it, it’ll destroy your legs. I highly recommend giving it a go.... read more

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troymurray
8 Mo 4.0 00:01:19 (11.3 mph)

An absolute wall of a climb off the beaten track in Monmouth. The name ‘Mur de Monmouth’ might be more fitting. If you race up it, it’ll destroy your legs. I highly recommend giving it a go.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:03:00
7 mph 00:02:07
9 mph 00:01:39
12 mph 00:01:14

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Prospect Road via Chaucer Way. 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.

Prospect Road via Chaucer Way 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.

Prospect Road via Chaucer Way is 0.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Prospect Road via Chaucer Way is 11.6%.

Prospect Road via Chaucer Way has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.8%.

The summit of Prospect Road via Chaucer Way is at 243 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:03:00 to climb Prospect Road via Chaucer Way. At 7 mph the time is 00:02:07, and at 9 mph 00:01:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:14 is an achievable time.

Prospect Road via Chaucer Way is located in the region Monmouthshire in Wales.

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