Cat 4

Castle Hill from Bearsted

England, england

At just 1.9km, Castle Hill from Bearsted is short but deceptively intense — 127m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 6.7% disguises ramps of 14.3% — 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.

  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 2km above 10% averaging 12.0%.

Castle Hill from Bearsted

England, england

1.9km 127m 6.7%
4

Distance

1.9km

Avg Gradient

6.7%

Max Gradient

14.3%

Elevation Gain

127m

Summit

197m

Wall Rating

3.6

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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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