Cotescue Bank from Coverham

At just 1.3km, Cotescue Bank from Coverham is short but deceptively intense — 48m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 3.8% disguises ramps of 10.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.