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Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate

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Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate
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Elevation profile Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate

Statistics

Difficulty points 29
Length 5 km
Average gradient 2.1%
Steepest 100 metres 5.5%
Total ascent 105 m

Short recap

#47 toughest climb of Northumberland
#82 most elevation gain of North East England
#26 longest climb of North East England
#57 average steepest climb of Northumberland
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Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate is a climb in the region Northumberland. It is 5 km long and bridges 105 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 29. The top of the ascent is located at 314 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

2.0 by danny1860
I usually do this the other way round, steep couple of climbs up from Elsdon, followed by the long low gradient down. Done it a few times but only today checked out the memorial stone at The Winters Gibbet. Worth a look if you are in the area.... read more

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10 Mo 2.0 via the Climbfinder app

I usually do this the other way round, steep couple of climbs up from Elsdon, followed by the long low gradient down. Done it a few times but only today checked out the memorial stone at The Winters Gibbet. Worth a look if you are in the area.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:42:38
11 km/h 00:27:08
15 km/h 00:19:54
19 km/h 00:15:42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Winter's Gibbet can be cycled from 2 sides. Winter's Gibbet from Elsdon is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate.

You don't need special gearing for Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate. 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.

Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate 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.

Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate is 5 km long.

The average gradient of Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate is 2.1%.

Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 5.5%.

The summit of Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate is at 314 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:42:38 to climb Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate. At 11 km/h the time is 00:27:08, and at 15 km/h 00:19:54. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:42 is an achievable time.

Winter's Gibbet from Harwood Gate is located in the region Northumberland in England.

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