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Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park

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Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park
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Elevation profile Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park

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Difficulty points 226
Length 3.9 mi
Average gradient 5.2%
Steepest segment 12.4%
Total ascent 1070 ft

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#32 toughest climb of North West England
#61 most elevation gain of England
#28 longest climb of North West England
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Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is a climb in the region Lake District. It is 3.9 mi long and bridges 1070 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 226. The top of the ascent is located at 1476 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: A592 & Kirkstone Pass

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Challenging but steady climb that sets the tone for the day for the Fred Whitton!... read more

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Challenging but steady climb that sets the tone for the day for the Fred Whitton!

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:46:39
7 mph 00:33:01
9 mph 00:25:44
12 mph 00:19:20

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kirkstone Pass can be cycled from 4 sides. The Struggle from Ambleside is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Kirkstone Pass from Hartsop, Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park & Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck Bridge via Bridge Lane.

You don't need special gearing for Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park. 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.

Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park 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, Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is not a problem.

Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is 3.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is 5.2%.

Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.4%.

The summit of Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is at 1476 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:46:39 to climb Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park. At 7 mph the time is 00:33:01, and at 9 mph 00:25:44. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:20 is an achievable time.

Kirkstone Pass from Troutbeck via Limefitt Holiday Park is located in the region Cumbria in England.

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