The Pinch

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Maitland Vale Road, Melville, Newcastle-Maitland, Maitland City Council, New South Wales, 2320, Australia
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Climb Profile

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60 m70 m75 m85 m0.0% from 0 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 35 m0.0% from 35 m to 41 m10.3% from 41 m to 47 m12.8% from 47 m to 52 m15.1% from 52 m to 57 m14.0% from 57 m to 63 m17.0% from 63 m to 67 m17.0% from 67 m to 72 m10.5% from 72 m to 78 m15.7% from 78 m to 83 m16.7% from 83 m to 88 m21.7% from 88 m to 92 m17.0% from 92 m to 97 m15.7% from 97 m to 102 m14.3% from 102 m to 108 m10.7% from 108 m to 113 m10.9% from 113 m to 119 m10.7% from 119 m to 124 m14.8% from 124 m to 130 m7.8% from 130 m to 135 m7.3% from 135 m to 140 m6.5% from 140 m to 146 m8.7% from 146 m to 153 m7.3% from 153 m to 159 m10.9% from 159 m to 164 m9.2% from 164 m to 171 m7.4% from 171 m to 176 m0.0% from 176 m to 182 m10.5% from 182 m to 188 m0.0% from 188 m to 193 m0.0% from 193 m to 199 m0.0% from 199 m to 206 m0.0% from 206 m to 214 m0.0% from 214 m to 221 m0.0% from 221 m to 230 m0.0% from 230 m to 244 m9%8%0%0 m100 m200 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.24 km / 0.15 miles
Elevation gain17 m / 56 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient17.7%
Elevation high80.2 m / 263 ft
Elevation low63.2 m / 207 ft
Climb difficulty score1,708

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,000,831st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 63,997th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 19,185th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 820th out of 1,288 cycling climbs in Newcastle-Maitland.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 7 climbs) in Melville.

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