TOUGH cyclists now have a new challenge in Calderdale.

A hill climb has been set up in Hebden Bridge called the Buttress which runs up a cobbled street towards the medieval village of Heptonstall.

The course of 350 metres has a gradient of one in three in places.

The hill climb will be held this Saturday from 1pm – 5pm as part of the South Pennines Walk And Ride festival.

For more information or to register for the event go to www.singletrackworld.com

The festival takes place from September 10 to 25 and more information is on the website www.walkandridefestival.co.uk