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Cycling in Holmbridge
Climb Holme Moss from Holmbridge on a 5 km paved route with an average gradient of 6.7%, reaching 520 m elevation.
Riding in Holmbridge in numbers
- 1
- 5 km
- 5 km
- 335 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 82% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
- High point
- 520 m on Holme Moss from Holmbridge
- Climbs
- 1 named climb
The ride in Holmbridge
Notable climbs
Cycling guide to Holmbridge
Cyclists riding from Holmbridge can take on the Holme Moss climb, a 5 km point-to-point route with significant elevation gain. The route begins at Holmbridge and passes through Hinchliffe Mill, Holme, and Lane before reaching the summit at 520 m. The climb starts right at the beginning and gains 334 m over 5 km with an average gradient of 6.7% and a maximum of 11.4%. The route is mostly paved, ensuring consistent riding conditions. Although the route has 4.1 km on main roads without cycle lanes and no cycle paths, it offers a challenging climb. Services are available within 3.3 km stretches, but there are no railway stations nearby. This climb is ideal for those looking to experience a steep ascent near Holmbridge in Great Britain.
- The terrain is a steady climb over 5 km, with an average gradient of 6.7% and a maximum of 11.4%. The highest point on the route is at 520 m, with elevation gained mostly on paved surfaces. The climb is continuous from the start, with no flat or downhill sections noted.
