Porlock Hill is known as the steepest A road in the country with many stories of cars overheating going up and burning brakes coming down. The good news is that the Hill Climb is not going up the 1 in 4 main road climb but the longer, gentler and most definitely more scenic 4.2 mile Porlock Toll Road. Our thanks go to Porlock Manor Estate www.porlockmanorestate.org for allowing the use of this private road that is closed to a traffic for the duration of the events. READ MORE
Minehead CC put a lot of effort into the event that has a real community atmosphere…. 100 Climbs author Simon Warren says: “It’s a beautiful scenic ride almost like an Alpine pass”