Cat 3

Newlands Pass from Buttermere

England, england

At just 1.9km, Newlands Pass from Buttermere is short but deceptively intense — 198m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 10.3%, the road kicks to 18% 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.

  • Harder than 98% of climbs in England.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 95% of climbs in England.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 4km above 10% averaging 12.5%.

Newlands Pass from Buttermere

England, england

1.9km 198m 10.3%
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Distance

1.9km

Avg Gradient

10.3%

Max Gradient

18%

Elevation Gain

198m

Summit

333m

Wall Rating

4.7

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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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