Cat 5

Fulwood Head Road via Roper Hill

England, england

At just 1.1km, Fulwood Head Road via Roper Hill is short but deceptively intense — 49m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 4.3% disguises ramps of 11.9% — 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 95% of climbs in England.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Fulwood Head Road via Roper Hill

England, england

1.1km 49m 4.3%
5

Distance

1.1km

Avg Gradient

4.3%

Max Gradient

11.9%

Elevation Gain

49m

Summit

372m

Wall Rating

2.8

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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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