Cat 5 Iron

Iron Down Hill

England, england

The Iron rises 1.3km through gentle countryside, gaining 58m to 167m. The average gradient of 4.3% disguises ramps of 12.7% — 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 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Iron Down Hill

England, england

1.3km 58m 4.3%
5

Distance

1.3km

Avg Gradient

4.3%

Max Gradient

12.7%

Elevation Gain

58m

Summit

167m

Wall Rating

2.9

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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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