Cat 5

Parracombe Common from Parracombe Lane Head

England, england

At just 2.2km, Parracombe Common from Parracombe Lane Head is short but deceptively intense — 100m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 4.6% disguises ramps of 10.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in England, England.

  • Higher summit than 94% of climbs in England.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Parracombe Common from Parracombe Lane Head

England, england

2.2km 100m 4.6%
5

Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

4.6%

Max Gradient

10.3%

Elevation Gain

100m

Summit

370m

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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