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Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
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Elevation profile Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane

Statistics

Difficulty points 12
Length 1.1 mi
Average gradient 2.4%
Steepest segment 4.5%
Total ascent 138 ft

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#25 toughest climb of Lincolnshire
#20 most elevation gain of Lincolnshire
#6 longest climb of Lincolnshire
#25 average steepest climb of Lincolnshire
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Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is a climb in the region Lincolnshire. It is 1.1 mi long and bridges 138 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 12. The top of the ascent is located at 344 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Whalebone Lane & Valley Lane

4.0 by matthewb153
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Really rewarding view and micro valley, a lovely twisty climb up from the railway arch. But…beware the potholed surface in places! Few passing places but drivers usually considerate. ... read more

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Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
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Really rewarding view and micro valley, a lovely twisty climb up from the railway arch. But…beware the potholed surface in places! Few passing places but drivers usually considerate.

Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:13:21
7 mph 00:09:27
9 mph 00:07:21
12 mph 00:05:32

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane. 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.

Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is not tough enough to be assigned a mountain category. This means that even untrained cyclists can reach the top without any problems on this climb.

Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is 2.4%.

Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 4.5%.

The summit of Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is at 344 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:13:21 to climb Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:27, and at 9 mph 00:07:21. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:32 is an achievable time.

Valley Lane via Whalebone Lane is located in the region Lincolnshire in England.

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