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Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road

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Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road
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Elevation profile Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road

Statistics

Difficulty points 113
Length 1.1 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 13.9%
Total ascent 397 ft

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#46 toughest climb of South East England
#89 most elevation gain of South East England
#30 longest climb of Surrey
#18 average steepest climb of Surrey
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Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road is a climb in the region Surrey. It is 1.1 mi long and bridges 397 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 113. The top of the ascent is located at 696 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Holmbury Road & Tanhurst Lane

2.0 by SteveB72
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Have done this a few times. A quiet way to get to the top of Leigh - but also probably the shortest, toughest and steepest! Road surface very poor and usually wet - even if there has been no rain. Tight single-track with usual tree canopy for this area to keep the elements at bay. Not the best way up Leigh - but if you want the steepest this is it!... read more

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Have done this a few times. A quiet way to get to the top of Leigh - but also probably the shortest, toughest and steepest! Road surface very poor and usually wet - even if there has been no rain. Tight single-track with usual tree canopy for this area to keep the elements at bay. Not the best way up Leigh - but if you want the steepest this is it!

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:13:40
7 mph 00:09:41
9 mph 00:07:32
12 mph 00:05:40

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road. 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.

Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road 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.

Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road is 6.6%.

Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.9%.

The summit of Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road is at 696 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:13:40 to climb Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:41, and at 9 mph 00:07:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:40 is an achievable time.

Tanhurst Lane via Holmbury Road is located in the region Surrey in England.

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