Cat 5

Black Hill via Cove Road

England, england

At just 2km, Black Hill via Cove Road is short but deceptively intense — 67m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 3.4% disguises ramps of 10.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in England, England.

  • Higher summit than 98% of climbs in England.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Black Hill via Cove Road

England, england

2km 67m 3.4%
5

Distance

2km

Avg Gradient

3.4%

Max Gradient

10.8%

Elevation Gain

67m

Summit

445m

Wall Rating

2.6

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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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