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Malham Cove from Malham

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 4 photos
Malham Cove from Malham
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Elevation profile Malham Cove from Malham

Statistics

Difficulty points 196
Length 3.3 km
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest 100 metres 15.8%
Total ascent 202 m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
1 hairpin turn
#93 toughest climb of Yorkshire and the Humber
#89 most elevation gain of North Yorkshire
#61 longest climb of Yorkshire Dales
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Malham Cove from Malham is a climb in the region Yorkshire Dales. It is 3.3 km long and bridges 202 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 196. The top of the ascent is located at 396 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: Cove Road

Would say if your climbing this one would go for Malham rake rd not other Malham cove rd as it's more busy with traffic. It's pushes hard on start but gets easier in middle before the corner when you will be digging in your pedals again . When you reach next turn you can start to enjoy the views 😁... read more

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Would say if your climbing this one would go for Malham rake rd not other Malham cove rd as it's more busy with traffic. It's pushes hard on start but gets easier in middle before the corner when you will be digging in your pedals again .
When you reach next turn you can start to enjoy the views 😁

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:28:01
11 km/h 00:17:50
15 km/h 00:13:04
19 km/h 00:10:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Malham Cove from Malham is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Malham Cove from Malham is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Malham Cove from Malham is not a problem.

Malham Cove from Malham is 3.3 km long.

The average gradient of Malham Cove from Malham is 6.2%.

Malham Cove from Malham has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.8%.

The summit of Malham Cove from Malham is at 396 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:28:01 to climb Malham Cove from Malham. At 11 km/h the time is 00:17:50, and at 15 km/h 00:13:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:19 is an achievable time.

Malham Cove from Malham is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.

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