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Bowland Knotts from Clapham

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Bowland Knotts from Clapham
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Statistics

Difficulty points 198
Length 4.6 mi
Average gradient 4.3%
Steepest segment 9.1%
Total ascent 1053 ft

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#91 toughest climb of Yorkshire and the Humber
#69 most elevation gain of England
#73 longest climb of England
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Bowland Knotts from Clapham is a climb in the region North Yorkshire. It is 4.6 mi long and bridges 1053 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 198. The top of the ascent is located at 1381 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Keasden Road & Cowsen Gill Bridge

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:55:21
7 mph 00:39:11
9 mph 00:30:32
12 mph 00:22:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bowland Knotts can be cycled from 2 sides. Bowland Knotts from Clapham is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Bowland Knotts from Stocks Reservoir.

You don't need special gearing for Bowland Knotts from Clapham. 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.

Bowland Knotts from Clapham 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, Bowland Knotts from Clapham is not a problem.

Bowland Knotts from Clapham is 4.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Bowland Knotts from Clapham is 4.3%.

Bowland Knotts from Clapham has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.1%.

The summit of Bowland Knotts from Clapham is at 1381 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:55:21 to climb Bowland Knotts from Clapham. At 7 mph the time is 00:39:11, and at 9 mph 00:30:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:56 is an achievable time.

Bowland Knotts from Clapham is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.

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