Ambleside NE climb

This short, very steep climb rises above Ambleside in England. Expect 18 to 30 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 36.4% and start 821 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing northeast, it gets the morning sun and is shaded after that. The nearest named summit, Hart Crag at 823 m, is 670 m away. At 8.5 TEP it is harder than 74% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing.

TEP
8.5
Climb
+287 m
Distance
1.2 km
Average grade
23.0%
Time
18 to 30 min

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