Cat 5 Leighton

Leighton Road from Gleadless Valley

England, england

The Leighton rises 0.8km through gentle countryside, gaining 64m to 209m. A sustained 7.9% average gradient with a maximum of 9.1% makes this a remarkably consistent and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.

Leighton Road from Gleadless Valley

England, england

0.8km 64m 7.9%
5

Distance

0.8km

Avg Gradient

7.9%

Max Gradient

9.1%

Elevation Gain

64m

Summit

209m

Wall Rating

3.2

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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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