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The Fleak from Askrigg

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Statistics

Difficulty points 370
Length 2.5 mi
Average gradient 8.5%
Steepest segment 19.2%
Total ascent 1109 ft

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Beautiful scenery
#14 toughest climb of England
#51 most elevation gain of England
#42 longest climb of Yorkshire Dales
#40 average steepest climb of Yorkshire Dales
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The Fleak from Askrigg is a climb in the region Yorkshire Dales. It is 2.5 mi long and bridges 1109 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 370. The top of the ascent is located at 1788 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Station Road, Main Street, Moor Road, Flow Edge & Long Band

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:29:42
7 mph 00:21:02
9 mph 00:16:23
12 mph 00:12:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fleak can be cycled from 3 sides. The Fleak via High Lane is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via The Fleak from Newbiggin & The Fleak from Askrigg.

The Fleak from Askrigg is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

The Fleak from Askrigg is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

The Fleak from Askrigg is 2.5 mi long.

The average gradient of The Fleak from Askrigg is 8.5%.

The Fleak from Askrigg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.2%.

The summit of The Fleak from Askrigg is at 1788 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:29:42 to climb The Fleak from Askrigg. At 7 mph the time is 00:21:02, and at 9 mph 00:16:23. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:19 is an achievable time.

The Fleak from Askrigg is located in the region North Yorkshire in England.

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