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MTB/Gravel to Cross Fell. Bring map+compass.

Michael Porter
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MTB/Gravel to Cross Fell. Bring map+compass.

planned a gravel ride

May 29, 2020

MTB/Gravel to Cross Fell. Bring map+compass.

Hard

19:51

213km

10.7km/h

4,230m

4,220m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 29 m for 177 m

After 954 m for 51 m

After 89.7 km for 4.70 km

After 212 km for 81 m

After 212 km for 90 m

Most people would complete this in 3-6 days

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52.9 km

Harthope Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

Nice tough hill to climb, No 62 on the official 100 list. Beautiful views, if you can stop looking at your front wheel. I got 22% gradient at one part …

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55.8 km

Chapel Fell / Harthope Moss Climb from St John's Chapel

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

It’s not the longest climb or the hardest on paper, but cycling isn’t done on paper and this is a formidable test

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3

67.3 km

Good scenic road that connects Allenheads, Nenthead, Carrshield, Allendale

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4

87.7 km

Greg's Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At an altitude of 2,357 feet (718 m), Greg’s Hut is the highest bothy in England. Located close to Cross Fell, the highest point in the Pennines, this free-to-use cottage …

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90.0 km

Cross Fell Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

At an altitude of 2,930 feet (893 m), Cross Fell is the highest point in the Pennines. From the summit, you are afforded far-reaching views of the Lake District, the …

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93.4 km

Great Dun Fell Summit Road

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Daddy of UK mountains. 11/10 in Another 100 Greatest Climbs - "England's Ventoux". Careful on the lower slopes as it's easy to burn too much energy there. The last …

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95.7 km

Great Dun Fell Access Road

Highlight • Climb

Take it easy on the brakes, there's loose gravel in places. I reached 42 mph on way down

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104 km

Great Dun Fell MTB Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Faster than you think on way back down, keep those heels down and pin it.

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155 km

Great breakfast.
Owner couldn't do enough to help.
Bike friendly.

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213 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.3 km

72.3 km

24.3 km

16.2 km

8.32 km

4.04 km

Surfaces

80.0 km

79.9 km

46.4 km

2.86 km

2.84 km

421 m

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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