Cat 4

Old Road from Blackpool Sands

England, england

At just 1km, Old Road from Blackpool Sands is short but deceptively intense — 92m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. A sustained 8.8% average gradient with a maximum of 13% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.

  • Steeper than 89% of climbs in England.

Old Road from Blackpool Sands

England, england

1km 92m 8.8%
4

Distance

1km

Avg Gradient

8.8%

Max Gradient

13%

Elevation Gain

92m

Summit

98m

Wall Rating

3.7

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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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