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Climb Hardknott Pass from Beckfoot

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Climb Hardknott Pass from Beckfoot

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  • Location: Eskdale, Copeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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    March 26, 2025

    Road cycling

    Hardknott Pass from Beckfoot is one of the UK's toughest road climbs, with an average gradient of 13% and brutal ramps reaching 33%. The narrow, single-track road winds through stunning Lake District scenery, with rough tarmac, gravel patches, and drainage channels adding to the challenge.

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    Great views to reward the tremendous effort to get there!
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    Distance 2.28 km

    Uphill 300 m

    Downhill 10 m

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    Location: Eskdale, Copeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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