A road that simply has to be ridden if only to boast that you've ridden Yorkshire's highest road. The top of it is 602 metres above sea level.

Unfortunately the …

Marcus

March 17, 2021

Road cycling

The initial kick up at 17% is merely a loosener for what lies the other side of a flatter road that picks its way through farm buildings before revealing a featureless landscape scarred by a single strip of tarmac

Nathaniel

July 18, 2019

Road cycling

Definitely a fun descent into Hawes - be wary though, the surface isn't great, and the gradient means you can easily exceed 50 mph. Passing through a line of potholes at such speeds was slightly disconcerting.

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Distance 3.29 km

Uphill 240 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Bainbridge, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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