Big Top Climb

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Kanimbla Drive, Shipley, Blackheath, Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, 2785, Australia

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.94 km / 1.21 miles
Elevation gain172 m / 564 ft
Average gradient8.9%
Maximum gradient77.2%
Elevation high934.2 m / 3,065 ft
Elevation low762.2 m / 2,501 ft
Climb difficulty score17,193.72

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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 281,433rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 6,089th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 1,399th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 18th out of 66 cycling climbs in Blackheath.

Ranking 16th out of 26 cycling climbs in Shipley.

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