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Upper Rissington via Little Rissington

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Upper Rissington via Little Rissington
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Elevation profile Upper Rissington via Little Rissington

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Difficulty points 78
Length 1.4 mi
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest segment 10.9%
Total ascent 387 ft
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Upper Rissington via Little Rissington is a climb in the region Cotswolds. It is 1.4 mi long and bridges 387 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 78. The top of the ascent is located at 801 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Rissington Road

3.0 by YetiJ
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
A fairly popular climb, largely due to the proximity to the beautiful village of Bourton-on-the-water. A good route through the area on account of the wide road and good surface, but for me this climb is slightly lacking. Partly, the traffic is higher than I would like, and partly the climb itself is underwhelming. It’s not a steep climb, due to the large false flat in the middle, but not a gradual climb either due to the steeper section at each end. It’s a climb I do relatively often, and s... read more

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A fairly popular climb, largely due to the proximity to the beautiful village of Bourton-on-the-water. A good route through the area on account of the wide road and good surface, but for me this climb is slightly lacking. Partly, the traffic is higher than I would like, and partly the climb itself is underwhelming. It’s not a steep climb, due to the large false flat in the middle, but not a gradual climb either due to the steeper section at each end. It’s a climb I do relatively often, and stands out for being one of the harder ones nearby, but somehow it doesn’t rate too highly for me.

Upper Rissington via Little Rissington
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:16:27
7 mph 00:11:38
9 mph 00:09:04
12 mph 00:06:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Upper Rissington via Little Rissington. 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.

Upper Rissington via Little Rissington 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.

Upper Rissington via Little Rissington is 1.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Upper Rissington via Little Rissington is 5.4%.

Upper Rissington via Little Rissington has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.9%.

The summit of Upper Rissington via Little Rissington is at 801 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:16:27 to climb Upper Rissington via Little Rissington. At 7 mph the time is 00:11:38, and at 9 mph 00:09:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:49 is an achievable time.

Upper Rissington via Little Rissington is located in the region Gloucestershire in England.

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