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Great Western Hwy Climb

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Castlereagh Highway, Wallerawang, Lithgow City Council, New South Wales, 2845, Australia
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.26 km / 1.41 miles
Elevation gain91 m / 299 ft
Average gradient4%
Maximum gradient8.4%
Elevation high977 m / 3,205 ft
Elevation low886 m / 2,907 ft
Climb difficulty score9,094.85

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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 642,566th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 15,591st most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 4,144th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

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Ranks 77th out of 188 cycling climbs in Lithgow City Council.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 25 climbs) in Wallerawang.

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