Necessary Evil

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Dungog Common, Fire Me Up (B Line), Dungog Shire Council, New South Wales, Australia
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Climb Profile

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85 m110 m130 m155 m-3.0% from 0 m to 17 m18.0% from 17 m to 28 m17.1% from 28 m to 39 m18.3% from 39 m to 49 m17.8% from 49 m to 58 m16.9% from 58 m to 66 m8.4% from 66 m to 76 m9.2% from 76 m to 86 m8.6% from 86 m to 96 m4.5% from 96 m to 107 m2.8% from 107 m to 118 m3.7% from 118 m to 129 m3.7% from 129 m to 139 m4.7% from 139 m to 150 m4.2% from 150 m to 160 m1.1% from 160 m to 169 m-1.0% from 169 m to 179 m2.7% from 179 m to 190 m7.7% from 190 m to 203 m9.8% from 203 m to 216 m10.6% from 216 m to 230 m12.7% from 230 m to 245 m11.7% from 245 m to 261 m-7.4% from 261 m to 270 m-13.0% from 270 m to 280 m-7.3% from 280 m to 288 m-6.2% from 288 m to 297 m-8.3% from 297 m to 304 m-6.7% from 304 m to 313 m-1.3% from 313 m to 321 m1.0% from 321 m to 331 m2.3% from 331 m to 339 m1.1% from 339 m to 349 m2.6% from 349 m to 356 m3.8% from 356 m to 364 m4.9% from 364 m to 372 m3.8% from 372 m to 380 m3.3% from 380 m to 390 m3.3% from 390 m to 399 m3.9% from 399 m to 406 m9.2% from 406 m to 413 m6.0% from 413 m to 419 m2.4% from 419 m to 428 m4.2% from 428 m to 437 m5.2% from 437 m to 447 m10.0% from 447 m to 457 m9.7% from 457 m to 467 m11.0% from 467 m to 477 m12.2% from 477 m to 490 m12.6% from 490 m to 502 m14.2% from 502 m to 514 m13.4% from 514 m to 525 m14.4% from 525 m to 534 m-13.2% from 534 m to 541 m-14.0% from 541 m to 549 m-10.2% from 549 m to 559 m-10.9% from 559 m to 570 m-6.8% from 570 m to 580 m-4.8% from 580 m to 591 m11.1% from 591 m to 597 m12.2% from 597 m to 606 m12.2% from 606 m to 616 m12.5% from 616 m to 627 m12.7% from 627 m to 637 m13.3% from 637 m to 646 m12.7% from 646 m to 653 m13.7% from 653 m to 662 m12.2% from 662 m to 672 m12.9% from 672 m to 682 m9.1% from 682 m to 692 m9.4% from 692 m to 703 m10.5% from 703 m to 711 m8.6% from 711 m to 722 m7.8% from 722 m to 732 m-0.9% from 732 m to 743 m0.0% from 743 m to 749 m8.3% from 749 m to 755 m1.2% from 755 m to 764 m-2.2% from 764 m to 772 m-5.4% from 772 m to 782 m-9.6% from 782 m to 790 m-8.9% from 790 m to 801 m-9.1% from 801 m to 812 m-9.4% from 812 m to 825 m-9.9% from 825 m to 837 m-4.3% from 837 m to 851 m12.7% from 851 m to 857 m13.2% from 857 m to 865 m12.9% from 865 m to 872 m-5.1% from 872 m to 880 m0.0% from 880 m to 888 m5.0% from 888 m to 896 m13.5% from 896 m to 903 m7.5% from 903 m to 911 m6.3% from 911 m to 921 m7.3% from 921 m to 929 m2.4% from 929 m to 937 m4.3% from 937 m to 947 m4.9% from 947 m to 957 m4.8% from 957 m to 968 m6.8% from 968 m to 976 m5.4% from 976 m to 984 m-4.5% from 984 m to 993 m-2.0% from 993 m to 1.0 km0.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-1.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-0.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km7.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-2.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km8.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8%3%6%1%4%2%6%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.6 km / 0.99 miles
Elevation gain64.7 m / 212 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient17.7%
Elevation high153.3 m / 503 ft
Elevation low88.1 m / 289 ft
Climb difficulty score6,467.44

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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 901,964th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 23,215th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 6,613th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 18th out of 41 cycling climbs in Dungog Shire Council.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Fire Me Up (B Line).

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