The Scorpions Tail

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Hinterland Way, Bangalow, Byron Shire Council, New South Wales, 2479, Australia
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Climb Profile

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140 m155 m175 m190 m12.3% from 0 m to 8 m7.4% from 8 m to 16 m6.2% from 16 m to 23 m4.2% from 23 m to 32 m2.5% from 32 m to 40 m2.5% from 40 m to 48 m2.6% from 48 m to 56 m2.5% from 56 m to 64 m0.0% from 64 m to 71 m0.0% from 71 m to 79 m5.5% from 79 m to 86 m5.3% from 86 m to 93 m8.0% from 93 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 108 m8.2% from 108 m to 116 m0.0% from 116 m to 123 m2.7% from 123 m to 131 m0.0% from 131 m to 138 m0.0% from 138 m to 145 m0.0% from 145 m to 153 m0.0% from 153 m to 160 m0.0% from 160 m to 167 m2.7% from 167 m to 175 m2.7% from 175 m to 182 m0.0% from 182 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 197 m2.7% from 197 m to 204 m2.8% from 204 m to 211 m2.9% from 211 m to 218 m2.7% from 218 m to 226 m2.7% from 226 m to 233 m8.1% from 233 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 248 m2.8% from 248 m to 255 m2.7% from 255 m to 262 m5.5% from 262 m to 270 m2.8% from 270 m to 277 m2.7% from 277 m to 284 m2.7% from 284 m to 292 m0.0% from 292 m to 298 m4.6% from 298 m to 306 m2.7% from 306 m to 314 m5.5% from 314 m to 321 m2.8% from 321 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 335 m2.9% from 335 m to 342 m0.0% from 342 m to 349 m5.9% from 349 m to 356 m2.9% from 356 m to 363 m6.2% from 363 m to 369 m0.0% from 369 m to 376 m3.1% from 376 m to 382 m0.0% from 382 m to 389 m3.3% from 389 m to 395 m7.1% from 395 m to 400 m3.8% from 400 m to 406 m3.8% from 406 m to 411 m7.7% from 411 m to 416 m4.2% from 416 m to 421 m8.9% from 421 m to 426 m4.4% from 426 m to 430 m13.0% from 430 m to 435 m4.3% from 435 m to 439 m4.3% from 439 m to 444 m21.3% from 444 m to 449 m4.3% from 449 m to 453 m8.9% from 453 m to 458 m0.0% from 458 m to 463 m8.7% from 463 m to 468 m0.0% from 468 m to 471 m8.9% from 471 m to 476 m7.3% from 476 m to 481 m10.3% from 481 m to 485 m6.8% from 485 m to 491 m5.4% from 491 m to 495 m8.5% from 495 m to 500 m4.3% from 500 m to 504 m8.2% from 504 m to 509 m12.5% from 509 m to 514 m4.1% from 514 m to 519 m8.5% from 519 m to 524 m0.0% from 524 m to 528 m12.2% from 528 m to 533 m4.2% from 533 m to 538 m8.3% from 538 m to 543 m16.3% from 543 m to 547 m4.1% from 547 m to 552 m12.0% from 552 m to 557 m4.2% from 557 m to 562 m8.5% from 562 m to 567 m4.3% from 567 m to 572 m8.5% from 572 m to 576 m4.0% from 576 m to 581 m0.0% from 581 m to 586 m21.3% from 586 m to 591 m8.0% from 591 m to 596 m3.9% from 596 m to 601 m8.2% from 601 m to 606 m3.9% from 606 m to 611 m0.0% from 611 m to 616 m13.0% from 616 m to 620 m9.1% from 620 m to 625 m10.0% from 625 m to 629 m10.3% from 629 m to 632 m9.5% from 632 m to 637 m9.3% from 637 m to 641 m11.5% from 641 m to 646 m5.7% from 646 m to 650 m13.0% from 650 m to 654 m4.4% from 654 m to 659 m13.6% from 659 m to 663 m0.0% from 663 m to 668 m15.0% from 668 m to 672 m14.3% from 672 m to 676 m9.3% from 676 m to 680 m13.3% from 680 m to 685 m4.4% from 685 m to 689 m4.3% from 689 m to 694 m4.5% from 694 m to 698 m0.0% from 698 m to 703 m7.4% from 703 m to 708 m0.0% from 708 m to 712 m4.2% from 712 m to 717 m12.5% from 717 m to 721 m20.4% from 721 m to 726 m4.1% from 726 m to 731 m8.3% from 731 m to 736 m8.3% from 736 m to 741 m0.0% from 741 m to 746 m8.5% from 746 m to 750 m0.0% from 750 m to 755 m4.0% from 755 m to 760 m4.0% from 760 m to 765 m0.0% from 765 m to 770 m6.5% from 770 m to 776 m0.0% from 776 m to 780 m3.9% from 780 m to 786 m3.8% from 786 m to 791 m4.0% from 791 m to 796 m3.3% from 796 m to 802 m0.0% from 802 m to 806 m3.7% from 806 m to 811 m0.0% from 811 m to 817 m3.6% from 817 m to 823 m0.0% from 823 m to 830 m4.3% from 830 m to 834 m3.3% from 834 m to 840 m3.2% from 840 m to 847 m3.2% from 847 m to 853 m0.0% from 853 m to 860 m3.1% from 860 m to 867 m3.1% from 867 m to 873 m3.0% from 873 m to 880 m3.5% from 880 m to 886 m0.0% from 886 m to 893 m0.0% from 893 m to 901 m2.7% from 901 m to 908 m3%5%8%2%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.91 km / 0.56 miles
Elevation gain42 m / 138 ft
Average gradient4.6%
Maximum gradient12.9%
Elevation high185.2 m / 608 ft
Elevation low143.2 m / 470 ft
Climb difficulty score4,204.04

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 1,242,394th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 33,628th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 9,805th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Bangalow.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Byron Shire Council.

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