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Wells Road from Bristol

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Elevation profile Wells Road from Bristol

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Difficulty points 147
Length 1.6 mi
Average gradient 6.4%
Steepest segment 14.3%
Total ascent 551 ft

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#1 toughest climb of Bristol
#1 most elevation gain of Bristol
#1 longest climb of Bristol
#11 average steepest climb of Bristol
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Wells Road from Bristol is a climb in the region Bristol. It is 1.6 mi long and bridges 551 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 147. The top of the ascent is located at 712 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Queen's Road & Wells Road

3.0 by BarzoM
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On paper its a really solid challenging climb but I'd save it for the Sunday club run, even then can be busy with traffic which can be quite fast moving. Great hairpins and a hair raising descent which you'll need good brakes for, corners are sharp and steep. Got the same feel as Bristol Road up from West Harptree with better views.... read more

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BarzoM
BarzoM
11 Mo 3.0

On paper its a really solid challenging climb but I'd save it for the Sunday club run, even then can be busy with traffic which can be quite fast moving. Great hairpins and a hair raising descent which you'll need good brakes for, corners are sharp and steep.

Got the same feel as Bristol Road up from West Harptree with better views.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:19:41
7 mph 00:13:56
9 mph 00:10:51
12 mph 00:08:09

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Frequently Asked Questions

Wells Road can be cycled from 4 sides. Wells Road via Limeburn Hill is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Wells Road via Chew Hill, Wells Road via Nutgrove Lane & Wells Road from Bristol.

You don't need special gearing for Wells Road from Bristol. 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.

Wells Road from Bristol 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.

Wells Road from Bristol is 1.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Wells Road from Bristol is 6.4%.

Wells Road from Bristol has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.3%.

The summit of Wells Road from Bristol is at 712 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:19:41 to climb Wells Road from Bristol. At 7 mph the time is 00:13:56, and at 9 mph 00:10:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:09 is an achievable time.

Wells Road from Bristol is located in the region Bristol in England.

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