Beacon Way
England, england
1.5km 26m 1.8%
Beacon
Beacon Way
England, england
The Beacon rises 1.5km through gentle countryside, gaining 26m to 99m. The average gradient of 1.8% disguises ramps of 3.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.
- A false flat around km 0 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
- A gentler outing by England standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.
Distance
1.5km
Avg Gradient
1.8%
Max Gradient
3.8%
Elevation Gain
26m
Summit
99m
Wall Rating
1.7
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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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