Cat 5

Ripley Bank from Pateley Bridge

England, england

At just 1.5km, Ripley Bank from Pateley Bridge is short but deceptively intense — 74m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 4.8%, the road kicks to 9.6% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in England, England.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Ripley Bank from Pateley Bridge

England, england

1.5km 74m 4.8%
5

Distance

1.5km

Avg Gradient

4.8%

Max Gradient

9.6%

Elevation Gain

74m

Summit

189m

Wall Rating

2.8

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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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