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Middlehope Bank

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Elevation profile Middlehope Bank

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Difficulty points 161
Length 1.3 km
Average gradient 10.7%
Steepest 100 metres 16.9%
Total ascent 134 m

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#17 toughest climb of North East England
#55 most elevation gain of North East England
#62 longest climb of Durham
#3 average steepest climb of North East England
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Middlehope Bank is a climb in the region Durham. It is 1.3 km long and bridges 134 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 161. The top of the ascent is located at 529 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: C77

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:10:43
11 km/h 00:06:49
15 km/h 00:05:00
19 km/h 00:03:57

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Frequently Asked Questions

Middlehope Bank can be cycled from 2 sides. Well Bank from Ireshopeburn is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Middlehope Bank.

Middlehope Bank 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!

Middlehope Bank 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, Middlehope Bank is not a problem.

Middlehope Bank is 1.3 km long.

The average gradient of Middlehope Bank is 10.7%.

Middlehope Bank has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Middlehope Bank is at 529 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:10:43 to climb Middlehope Bank. At 11 km/h the time is 00:06:49, and at 15 km/h 00:05:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:57 is an achievable time.

Middlehope Bank is located in the region Durham in England.

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