One of the toughest ascents in North Yorkshire, the (Rosedale) Chimney is one of many great local climbs on this route. This is one of the toughest rides you'll ever do. Stunning narrow roads with very little traffic apart from a stretch of the A170. GRADE: Expert; GEARS:Triple or Compact with 27 or 29T recommended; BIKE SHOPS: Westbrook Cycles, Stokesley www.westbrookcycles.co.uk, 01642 710232 and Biketraks, Great Ayton www.biketraks.com, 01642 724444; INFO:www.north-york-moors.co.uk, www.yorkshiremoorsandcoast.com, www.yha.org.uk; MAJOR CLIMBS: 11th of 15 climbs of note @ 47km 'Rosedale Chimney' (310m) 1.5km @ 13%. Like the Chimney most include at least one 15 (>) or 25% (>>) sections or more.by thunderthighs
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