Calderdale Road Climb 21

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by andy.geall79

Posted on Mar 05, 2015 at 12:37 PM

Halifax to Withens

This climb begins in the district Town centre of Calderdale and heads to the rural high spot of Withins. Covering 5.8 miles this climb has some challenging sections as the gradient ramps up to a maximum 8.4%; however the overall gradient of the climb is quite shallow at 2.8%. The weather can play its part on the upper sections of this climb and for those happy to ride on a poor road surface at the summit the road continues to Oxenhope and climb (14. Oxenhope to Cock Hill TDF). Climb status hard (Red) and (Cat 3).

Climb Status

Hard – Red

Hard climbs will feature a
constant level of difficulty or feature a technically difficult section. Climbs of this nature are likely to feature terrain with a gradient between 5 and 10%. This type of climb will really challenge new cyclists and require regular cyclists to increase their efforts to successfully complete this type of climb.
The majority of the climbs in the Calderdale area are hard – Red.

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Distance: 9.33 km

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