How steep is Bamford Clough?
How steep is Bamford Clough? Location: Bamford, England, length: 700 m, max gradient: 36.5 % **, full details on VeloViewer. * Officially measured over the steepest 10 m in centre of road.
What is the hardest road to drive in the UK?
Hardknott Pass is considered to be one of the most challenging in the UK. It has earned this consideration due to its series of hairpin bends and the high risk of ice on the road. It is a steep, twisting, single-track road that cuts right through the heart of the Lake District between the Duddon Valley and Eskdale.
What is the straightest road in England?
Norman Cross to Bourne takes 33 minutes, Bourne to Lincoln takes 46 minutes, and Lincoln to the Humber Bridge takes 54 minutes. A section of the A15 (between Scampton and the M180) provides the longest stretch of straight road in the UK.
Is Bamford Edge steep?
It's a steep climb uphill for 600 metres (take your time, there are a couple of benches to stop at on the way up). Once you reach the top, walk along to the right back to your car to complete this circular Bamford Edge walk.
What is the steepest downhill road?
1. Canton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa.; 37 percent gradient. This is the steepest officially recorded public street in the U.S., and probably the world. Although its 37 percent grade only extends about 21 feet, it still stops walkers and bikers dead in their tracks.