Winnats Pass
Winnats Rd · Castleton → Winnats Head (A623 junction) · England
- Length
- 4 miles
- Drive time
- 10 min
- Type
- Technical road
- Region
- England
Before you go: ⚠ 1-in-5 climb; narrow between limestone walls; busy with walkers
A collapsed cavern turned canyon: the road squeezes up between sheer limestone shoulders out of Castleton at 20% — short, spectacular and best at dawn before the crowds.
Highlights of the Winnats Pass
- Limestone canyon walls
- 20% gradient
- Speedwell Cavern at the foot
Drive the Winnats Pass
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