Cat 4

Balfours Wood from Ashmore

England, england

At just 1.1km, Balfours Wood from Ashmore is short but deceptively intense — 86m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 8.2%, the road kicks to 15.3% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.

  • Steeper than 86% of climbs in England.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 86% of climbs in England.

Balfours Wood from Ashmore

England, england

1.1km 86m 8.2%
4

Distance

1.1km

Avg Gradient

8.2%

Max Gradient

15.3%

Elevation Gain

86m

Summit

214m

Wall Rating

3.8

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What things cost

Typical prices in England

£3.80

Coffee

£5.50

Beer

£14.00

Meal

£1.40

Water

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