Cat 2 Hardknott

Hardknott Pass from Beckfoot

England, england

The Hardknott rises 2.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 298m to 393m. Averaging 13.5%, the road kicks to 21.6% at its steepest — a wall that demands respect. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in England, England.

  • The 5th climb in England by difficulty.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in England.
  • Steeper than 99% of climbs in England.
  • The 5th climb in England by difficulty.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 4km above 10% averaging 16.2%.

Hardknott Pass from Beckfoot

England, england

2.2km 298m 13.5%
2

Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

13.5%

Max Gradient

21.6%

Elevation Gain

298m

Summit

393m

Wall Rating

5.8

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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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