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West Head First Peak

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McCarrs Creek Road, Ku-ring-gai Chase, Northern Beaches, Sydney, Northern Beaches Council, New South Wales, 2104, Australia
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Climb Profile

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40 m85 m125 m170 m0.0% from 0 m to 10 m-2.6% from 10 m to 22 m-7.0% from 22 m to 33 m3.4% from 33 m to 48 m20.7% from 48 m to 61 m21.4% from 61 m to 73 m22.7% from 73 m to 86 m23.3% from 86 m to 100 m19.9% from 100 m to 115 m17.6% from 115 m to 125 m-6.3% from 125 m to 137 m1.0% from 137 m to 148 m-2.3% from 148 m to 157 m-5.9% from 157 m to 167 m-2.0% from 167 m to 177 m0.0% from 177 m to 187 m4.8% from 187 m to 197 m1.9% from 197 m to 208 m4.8% from 208 m to 218 m-1.0% from 218 m to 228 m4.2% from 228 m to 238 m0.8% from 238 m to 250 m-0.9% from 250 m to 261 m1.8% from 261 m to 278 m1.4% from 278 m to 292 m3.8% from 292 m to 305 m3.1% from 305 m to 318 m3.5% from 318 m to 332 m1.4% from 332 m to 346 m0.7% from 346 m to 360 m1.6% from 360 m to 373 m3.9% from 373 m to 388 m0.7% from 388 m to 403 m1.4% from 403 m to 417 m1.5% from 417 m to 430 m-0.8% from 430 m to 444 m1.4% from 444 m to 458 m-2.6% from 458 m to 474 m-0.8% from 474 m to 487 m-3.5% from 487 m to 501 m-0.7% from 501 m to 515 m-1.3% from 515 m to 530 m-4.3% from 530 m to 544 m1.4% from 544 m to 558 m1.5% from 558 m to 571 m3.4% from 571 m to 586 m3.0% from 586 m to 600 m7.8% from 600 m to 612 m5.4% from 612 m to 625 m3.0% from 625 m to 639 m-0.8% from 639 m to 652 m-4.1% from 652 m to 666 m-0.6% from 666 m to 684 m-1.7% from 684 m to 701 m0.5% from 701 m to 721 m7.3% from 721 m to 743 m3.4% from 743 m to 764 m0.0% from 764 m to 784 m0.0% from 784 m to 806 m-0.9% from 806 m to 828 m1.5% from 828 m to 847 m2.4% from 847 m to 869 m1.5% from 869 m to 889 m1.0% from 889 m to 909 m-0.5% from 909 m to 930 m1.0% from 930 m to 950 m1.0% from 950 m to 970 m0.9% from 970 m to 992 m0.5% from 992 m to 1.0 km1.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km10.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.1% from 1.2 km to 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to 2.2 km2.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-0.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.4% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km6.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.2% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km11.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km13.4% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km15.0% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km15.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km10.9% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km11.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km15.3% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km13.2% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km14.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km13.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km11.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km12.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km8.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km5.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-1.8% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-0.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-20.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-22.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km-21.6% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km-18.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-11.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km-5.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km12.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km16.7% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km3.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km11.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km10.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km13.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km14.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km20.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km7.7% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km2.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.7% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km6.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km6.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.6% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km4%1%4%7%6%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.93 km / 1.82 miles
Elevation gain121.3 m / 398 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient22.1%
Elevation high165.49 m / 543 ft
Elevation low43.11 m / 141 ft
Climb difficulty score12,121.09

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 448,107th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 10,355th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 2,622nd out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

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Ranks 599th out of 12,379 cycling climbs in Sydney.

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Ranking 35th out of 164 cycling climbs in Ku-ring-gai Chase.

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