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Cat & Fiddle from Buxton

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Elevation profile Cat & Fiddle from Buxton

Statistics

Difficulty points 111
Length 6.9 km
Average gradient 3.5%
Steepest 100 metres 6.4%
Total ascent 239 m

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#70 toughest climb of East Midlands
#9 most elevation gain of East Midlands
#92 longest climb of England
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Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is a climb in the region Peak District. It is 6.9 km long and bridges 239 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 111. The top of the ascent is located at 515 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: St John's Road, Saint John's Road, Leek Road, Macclesfield Main Road & Buxton New Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:58:42
11 km/h 00:37:21
15 km/h 00:27:24
19 km/h 00:21:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cat & Fiddle can be cycled from 3 sides. Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cat & Fiddle from Macclesfield & Cat and Fiddle from Allgreave.

You don't need special gearing for Cat & Fiddle from Buxton. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is 6.9 km long.

The average gradient of Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is 3.5%.

Cat & Fiddle from Buxton has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.4%.

The summit of Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is at 515 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:58:42 to climb Cat & Fiddle from Buxton. At 11 km/h the time is 00:37:21, and at 15 km/h 00:27:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:37 is an achievable time.

Cat & Fiddle from Buxton is located in the region Derbyshire in England.

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