Shute Hill from Venn Cross

At just 1.7km, Shute Hill from Venn Cross is short but deceptively intense — 83m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 5% disguises ramps of 12.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in England, England.