Cat 4

Scarth Nick via Shepherd Hill

England, england

At just 2.2km, Scarth Nick via Shepherd Hill is short but deceptively intense — 149m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 6.8% disguises ramps of 18% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in England, England.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 95% of climbs in England.
  • Harder than 89% of climbs in England.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 2km above 10% averaging 12.6%.

Scarth Nick via Shepherd Hill

England, england

2.2km 149m 6.8%
4

Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

6.8%

Max Gradient

18%

Elevation Gain

149m

Summit

238m

Wall Rating

3.9

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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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