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Rookhope Head from Rookhope

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Elevation profile Rookhope Head from Rookhope

Statistics

Difficulty points 72
Length 7.7 km
Average gradient 2.7%
Steepest 100 metres 6.7%
Total ascent 210 m

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#83 toughest climb of North East England
#24 most elevation gain of North East England
#61 longest climb of England
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Rookhope Head from Rookhope is a climb in the region Durham. It is 7.7 km long and bridges 210 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 72. The top of the ascent is located at 538 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Stotfield Burn & C21

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:05:56
11 km/h 00:41:58
15 km/h 00:30:46
19 km/h 00:24:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rookhope Head can be cycled from 2 sides. Rookhope Head from Rookhope is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Rookhope Head from Allenheads.

You don't need special gearing for Rookhope Head from Rookhope. 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.

Rookhope Head from Rookhope 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.

Rookhope Head from Rookhope is 7.7 km long.

The average gradient of Rookhope Head from Rookhope is 2.7%.

Rookhope Head from Rookhope has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.7%.

The summit of Rookhope Head from Rookhope is at 538 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:05:56 to climb Rookhope Head from Rookhope. At 11 km/h the time is 00:41:58, and at 15 km/h 00:30:46. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:17 is an achievable time.

Rookhope Head from Rookhope is located in the region Durham in England.

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