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Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 2 photos
Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite
Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite
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Elevation profile Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite

Statistics

Difficulty points 257
Length 3.6 km
Average gradient 7.1%
Steepest 100 meters 16.2%
Total ascent 254m

Short recap

1 hairpin turn
#83 toughest climb of England
#47 most elevation gain of Yorkshire
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Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite is a climb in the region Yorkshire. It is 3.6km long and bridges 254 vertical meters with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 257. The top of the ascent is located at 527 meters above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: Cliff Gate Road

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Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite
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Reviews (1)

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pedalpower73
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Really tough climb particularly if it is windy. First bend is really steep and you need to dig deep to get through it without unclipping. This ascent is much harder than the other side from Hawes in my opinion.

Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite
Buttertubs Pass from Thwaite
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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:30:49
11 km/h 00:19:36
15 km/h 00:14:23
19 km/h 00:11:21

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