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Waples Rd Full Climb

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Waples Road, Farmborough Heights, Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, 2526, Australia
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Climb Profile

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35 m65 m100 m130 m2.8% from 0 m to 11 m3.8% from 11 m to 21 m2.9% from 21 m to 31 m4.0% from 31 m to 41 m3.1% from 41 m to 51 m4.5% from 51 m to 60 m2.3% from 60 m to 68 m0.0% from 68 m to 77 m0.0% from 77 m to 85 m-1.3% from 85 m to 93 m0.0% from 93 m to 100 m0.0% from 100 m to 108 m0.0% from 108 m to 115 m-1.4% from 115 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 129 m0.0% from 129 m to 136 m0.0% from 136 m to 143 m1.5% from 143 m to 149 m1.5% from 149 m to 156 m1.5% from 156 m to 162 m1.6% from 162 m to 169 m3.1% from 169 m to 175 m1.5% from 175 m to 182 m3.2% from 182 m to 188 m3.2% from 188 m to 194 m3.3% from 194 m to 201 m3.4% from 201 m to 206 m4.9% from 206 m to 213 m5.4% from 213 m to 218 m5.1% from 218 m to 224 m4.9% from 224 m to 230 m6.6% from 230 m to 236 m3.2% from 236 m to 242 m0.0% from 242 m to 249 m1.5% from 249 m to 255 m0.0% from 255 m to 262 m0.0% from 262 m to 268 m0.0% from 268 m to 275 m0.0% from 275 m to 282 m0.0% from 282 m to 289 m0.0% from 289 m to 296 m0.0% from 296 m to 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from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2%4%15%8%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.28 km / 0.80 miles
Elevation gain89.1 m / 292 ft
Average gradient6.9%
Maximum gradient18.7%
Elevation high126.94 m / 416 ft
Elevation low37.78 m / 124 ft
Climb difficulty score8,903.66

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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 659,586th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 16,109th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 4,292nd out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

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Ranks 223rd out of 901 cycling climbs in Wollongong City Council.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in Farmborough Heights.

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