by andy.geall79
Posted on Mar 06, 2015 at 15:45 PM
This climb provides a direct link from the A646 at Cornholme to Long Causeway (Climbs 36 and 37). Not only is this a great link its one of the toughest climbs in Calderdale with an average gradient of 10% and a leg burning maximum gradient of 18.9%. This climb covers 1.2 miles and has very few resting points as it is steep or really steep. Climb status very hard (Double Black) and (Cat 3).
Very Hard – Double Black
A Very Hard – Double Black climb will feature super technical difficulty and really challenge amateur and profession cyclists alike. Climbs of this nature are likely to have an average gradient over 10% and sections over 15% gradient make these climbs seriously tough. Calderdale has a number of road and mountain bike climbs that sit in this category.
Distance: 2 km
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