Cat 5

Fox's Pulpit from Old Scotch Road

England, england

At just 1.8km, Fox's Pulpit from Old Scotch Road is short but deceptively intense — 74m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 4.2% disguises ramps of 9.9% — 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.

  • Higher summit than 88% of climbs in England.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Fox's Pulpit from Old Scotch Road

England, england

1.8km 74m 4.2%
5

Distance

1.8km

Avg Gradient

4.2%

Max Gradient

9.9%

Elevation Gain

74m

Summit

304m

Wall Rating

2.7

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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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