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Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse

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Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse
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Elevation profile Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse

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Difficulty points 285
Length 3.2 km
Average gradient 8.4%
Steepest 100 metres 16.5%
Total ascent 265 m
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Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is a climb in the region North Yorkshire. It is 3.2 km long and bridges 265 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 285. The top of the ascent is located at 429 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: Trapping Hill

4.0 by pedalpower73
The start of the climb out of Pately Bridge is lovely as you cycle along with the water to your right. The gradient is undulating but nothing hard. Then out of Lofthouses the gradient ramps up really quickly to prove a stern test of the legs. Once you crest the top cycle on towards Masham where you are treated to some great countryside and some good places to stop. Johnny Baghdad’s cafe in the market square serves excellent food and drinks. ... read more

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The start of the climb out of Pately Bridge is lovely as you cycle along with the water to your right. The gradient is undulating but nothing hard. Then out of Lofthouses the gradient ramps up really quickly to prove a stern test of the legs. Once you crest the top cycle on towards Masham where you are treated to some great countryside and some good places to stop. Johnny Baghdad’s cafe in the market square serves excellent food and drinks.

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse
Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse
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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:27:00
11 km/h 00:17:10
15 km/h 00:12:36
19 km/h 00:09:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse can be cycled from 2 sides. Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Trapping Hill from Leighton.

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse 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!

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse 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, Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is not a problem.

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is 3.2 km long.

The average gradient of Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is 8.4%.

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.5%.

The summit of Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is at 429 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:27:00 to climb Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse. At 11 km/h the time is 00:17:10, and at 15 km/h 00:12:36. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:56 is an achievable time.

Trapping Hill / Côte de Lofthouse from Lofthouse is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.

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