Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith

Statistics

Difficulty points	101
Length	1.2 mi
Average gradient	6%
Steepest segment	12.4%
Total ascent	390 ft

Difficulty points

101

Length

1.2 mi

Average gradient

Steepest segment

12.4%

Total ascent

390 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

#79 toughest climb of East Midlands

#78 most elevation gain of East Midlands

#86 longest climb of East Midlands

#81 average steepest climb of Derbyshire

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1 y 2.0

Nice climb. Not too steep. Road surface can be bad at times

Climbing times

5 mph	00:14:51
7 mph	00:10:31
9 mph	00:08:12
12 mph	00:06:09

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eccles Pike can be cycled from 5 sides. Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Eccles Pike from Whaley Bridge, Eccles Pike from Turnstead Milton, Eccles Pike via Browne Hill & Eccles Pike via Crossings Road.

You don't need special gearing for Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith. 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.

Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is 1.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is 6%.

Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.4%.

The summit of Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is at 1142 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:14:51 to climb Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:31, and at 9 mph 00:08:12. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:09 is an achievable time.

Eccles Pike from Chapel-en-le-Frith is located in the region Derbyshire in England.

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