Bessy Bank from Lowick
England, england
1.1km 108m 9.5%
4Cat 4 Bessy
Bessy Bank from Lowick
England, england
The Bessy rises 1.1km through gentle countryside, gaining 108m to 143m. Averaging 9.5%, the road kicks to 17.5% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 94% of climbs in England.
- Steeper than 92% of climbs in England.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 13.1%.
Distance
1.1km
Avg Gradient
9.5%
Max Gradient
17.5%
Elevation Gain
108m
Summit
143m
Wall Rating
4.3
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What things cost
Typical prices in England
£3.80
Coffee
£5.50
Beer
£14.00
Meal
£1.40
Water
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