Cotcliffe Bank West

Cotcliffe Bank can be cycled from 7 sides. Bedlam Hill from Knayton is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Bedlam Hill from Cotcliffe Bank, Cotcliffe Bank West, Cotcliffe Bank East, Bedlam Hill via Back Lane, Bedlam Hill via Woundales Lane & Bedlam Hill via Park Lane.

You don't need special gearing for Cotcliffe Bank West. 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.

Cotcliffe Bank West falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Cotcliffe Bank West is 0.8 km long.

The average gradient of Cotcliffe Bank West is 7.5%.

Cotcliffe Bank West has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.1%.

The summit of Cotcliffe Bank West is at 116 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:06:49 to climb Cotcliffe Bank West. At 11 km/h the time is 00:04:20, and at 15 km/h 00:03:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:31 is an achievable time.

Cotcliffe Bank West is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.