Somerville Climb Steep

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Somerville Road, Hornsby Heights, Sydney, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, New South Wales, 2077, Australia
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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5 m65 m130 m190 m6.8% from 0 m to 4 m4.3% from 4 m to 9 m6.3% from 9 m to 15 m6.9% from 15 m to 24 m5.6% from 24 m to 28 m8.3% from 28 m to 32 m7.5% from 32 m to 38 m9.5% from 38 m to 42 m7.0% from 42 m to 48 m7.7% from 48 m to 54 m2.6% from 54 m to 62 m2.0% from 62 m to 67 m23.1% from 67 m to 71 m21.6% from 71 m to 74 m21.1% from 74 m to 78 m9.4% from 78 m to 81 m14.7% from 81 m to 85 m11.1% from 85 m to 88 m11.1% from 88 m to 92 m8.6% from 92 m to 95 m8.1% from 95 m to 99 m8.1% from 99 m to 103 m10.0% from 103 m to 107 m9.8% from 107 m to 111 m9.3% from 111 m to 115 m5.7% from 115 m to 120 m6.3% from 120 m to 125 m4.7% from 125 m to 130 m7.9% from 130 m to 133 m10.2% from 133 m to 139 m6.5% from 139 m to 142 m6.3% from 142 m to 146 m3.0% from 146 m to 149 m0.0% from 149 m to 152 m0.0% from 152 m to 155 m6.5% from 155 m to 158 m5.2% from 158 m to 164 m10.3% from 164 m to 170 m17.4% from 170 m to 175 m26.0% from 175 m to 180 m26.0% from 180 m to 185 m15.5% from 185 m to 190 m9.4% from 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.71 km / 1.06 miles
Elevation gain191.6 m / 629 ft
Average gradient10.5%
Maximum gradient39.1%
Elevation high188.5 m / 618 ft
Elevation low9.6 m / 31 ft
Climb difficulty score17,948.7

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 264,958th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,723rd most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 1,293rd out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 223rd out of 12,379 cycling climbs in Sydney.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 49 climbs) in Hornsby Heights.

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