Illawarra Hwy Climb

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Illawarra Highway, Macquarie Pass, Shellharbour City Council, New South Wales, 2577, Australia

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Climb Profile

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355 m390 m425 m460 m8.5% from 0 m to 14 m17.9% from 14 m to 27 m15.4% from 27 m to 39 m8.2% from 39 m to 49 m6.9% from 49 m to 59 m5.8% from 59 m to 69 m5.7% from 69 m to 80 m6.2% from 80 m to 91 m19.0% from 91 m to 102 m19.6% from 102 m to 113 m19.4% from 113 m to 123 m18.2% from 123 m to 133 m15.7% from 133 m to 144 m14.5% from 144 m to 155 m14.3% from 155 m to 167 m13.3% from 167 m to 179 m12.0% from 179 m to 192 m11.6% from 192 m to 205 m11.0% from 205 m to 219 m9.5% from 219 m to 234 m4.5% from 234 m to 247 m2.9% from 247 m to 261 m3.0% from 261 m to 277 m1.8% from 277 m to 294 m-0.9% from 294 m to 316 m-0.8% from 316 m to 341 m-1.2% from 341 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 369 m11.9% from 369 m to 378 m17.9% from 378 m to 386 m17.1% from 386 m to 397 m16.7% from 397 m to 407 m15.6% from 407 m to 420 m9.8% from 420 m to 434 m10.7% from 434 m to 449 m12.8% from 449 m to 464 m10.8% from 464 m to 480 m3.6% from 480 m to 502 m1.7% from 502 m to 526 m2.2% from 526 m to 544 m3.7% from 544 m to 560 m4.1% from 560 m to 575 m3.0% from 575 m to 592 m2.9% from 592 m to 609 m10.8% from 609 m to 626 m13.3% from 626 m to 643 m13.4% from 643 m to 663 m13.0% from 663 m to 682 m12.7% from 682 m to 699 m13.3% from 699 m to 716 m14.7% from 716 m to 732 m15.2% from 732 m to 747 m17.6% from 747 m to 758 m11.0% from 758 m to 768 m6.9% from 768 m to 781 m4.9% from 781 m to 795 m3.2% from 795 m to 814 m4.8% from 814 m to 830 m4.3% from 830 m to 846 m6.3% from 846 m to 859 m9.9% from 859 m to 870 m29.2% from 870 m to 880 m32.5% from 880 m to 892 m27.4% from 892 m to 903 m26.2% from 903 m to 915 m23.6% from 915 m to 926 m19.5% from 926 m to 935 m28.0% from 935 m to 942 m21.7% from 942 m to 954 m18.0% from 954 m to 965 m7.4% from 965 m to 977 m4.1% from 977 m to 991 m5.6% from 991 m to 1.0 km12%6%9%14%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.01 km / 0.63 miles
Elevation gain102.2 m / 335 ft
Average gradient10.1%
Maximum gradient27.5%
Elevation high458.55 m / 1,504 ft
Elevation low356.38 m / 1,169 ft
Climb difficulty score10,216.05

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 556,064th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 13,229th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 3,452nd out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 23rd out of 140 cycling climbs in Shellharbour City Council.

Ranking 15th out of 16 cycling climbs in Macquarie Pass.

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