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Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir

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Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir
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Elevation profile Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir

Statistics

Difficulty points 96
Length 4.8 km
Average gradient 4%
Steepest 100 metres 8.7%
Total ascent 192 m

Short recap

2 hairpin turns
#82 toughest climb of East Midlands
#24 most elevation gain of East Midlands
#10 longest climb of East Midlands
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Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir is a climb in the region Peak District. It is 4.8 km long and bridges 192 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 96. The top of the ascent is located at 469 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 3 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Shooter's Clough Bridge

4.0 by ScottL
Steady and scenic as you ride past Errwood Resevoir. It’s a nice climb up through the forest before you’re met with the rugged valley road up into the moors. Be mindful of tightening roads and blind bends at points, some occasional surface gravel and potholes further up but highly recommended for the fantastic perspective of Goyt Valley and at little difficulty or expense to your energy! ... read more

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ScottL
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11 Mo 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

Steady and scenic as you ride past Errwood Resevoir. It’s a nice climb up through the forest before you’re met with the rugged valley road up into the moors. Be mindful of tightening roads and blind bends at points, some occasional surface gravel and potholes further up but highly recommended for the fantastic perspective of Goyt Valley and at little difficulty or expense to your energy!

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YetiJ
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1 y 4.0 via the Climbfinder app

A beautiful secluded climb up the valley onto the moor. Never too steep, and very quiet.

Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir
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Steve_S_T
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1 y 3.0 00:29:19 (9.8 km/h)

A long, steady but beautiful ascent on mixed surfaces. Varied scenery before emerging onto moorland near the Cat and Fiddle.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:41:05
11 km/h 00:26:08
15 km/h 00:19:10
19 km/h 00:15:08

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir. 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.

Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir 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.

Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir is 4.8 km long.

The average gradient of Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir is 4%.

Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.7%.

The summit of Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir is at 469 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:41:05 to climb Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir. At 11 km/h the time is 00:26:08, and at 15 km/h 00:19:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:08 is an achievable time.

Goyt Valley from Errwood Reservoir is located in the region Derbyshire in England.

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