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Cressbrook Switchback

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Cressbrook Switchback

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    February 24, 2021

    Road cycling

    One of my favourite climbs in the area. Steady gradient heading up to Cressbrook with a stunning switchback ¾ of the way up. Make sure to stop for a photo! 📸

    May 11, 2019

    Road cycling

    If you don’t like the idea of a 20% climb then this longer way is for you

    June 12, 2019

    Road cycling

    Fast descent on a fairly wide road. Can be walkers however there is enough room to pass them without having to slow down too much. Also get ready for the Monsal Head ascent which is a good challenge.

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    Distance 1.41 km

    Uphill 80 m

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    Location: Little Longstone, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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