Cat 4

Rackenford Road from Bish Mill via Silcombe Hill

England, england

At just 2.6km, Rackenford Road from Bish Mill via Silcombe Hill is short but deceptively intense — 111m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 4.3% disguises ramps of 9.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in England, England.

  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Rackenford Road from Bish Mill via Silcombe Hill

England, england

2.6km 111m 4.3%
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Distance

2.6km

Avg Gradient

4.3%

Max Gradient

9.9%

Elevation Gain

111m

Summit

207m

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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