Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill

Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale can be cycled from 2 sides. Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Stainforth is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill.

You don't need special gearing for Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill. 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.

Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill 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.

Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill is 3.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill is 3%.

Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill is at 1434 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:43:15 to climb Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill. At 7 mph the time is 00:30:37, and at 9 mph 00:23:51. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:55 is an achievable time.

Pen-y-ghent / Silverdale from Halton Gill is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.