Cat 5 Walburn

Walburn Head from Swale Bridge

England, england

The Walburn rises 1.9km through gentle countryside, gaining 84m to 237m. Averaging 4.5%, the road kicks to 8.6% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Walburn Head from Swale Bridge

England, england

1.9km 84m 4.5%
5

Distance

1.9km

Avg Gradient

4.5%

Max Gradient

8.6%

Elevation Gain

84m

Summit

237m

Wall Rating

2.7

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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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