Pining for the Fords

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Fords Road, Thirroul, Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, 2515, Australia
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Climb Profile

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55 m80 m105 m130 m9.8% from 0 m to 4 m12.8% from 4 m to 8 m11.9% from 8 m to 12 m12.2% from 12 m to 16 m12.8% from 16 m to 20 m12.8% from 20 m to 24 m11.4% from 24 m to 28 m11.8% from 28 m to 31 m11.8% from 31 m to 34 m10.5% from 34 m to 38 m12.5% from 38 m to 42 m10.0% from 42 m to 46 m10.5% from 46 m to 50 m12.5% from 50 m to 54 m10.3% from 54 m to 58 m10.8% from 58 m to 62 m10.8% from 62 m to 65 m9.5% from 65 m to 70 m12.5% from 70 m to 73 m13.3% from 73 m to 76 m10.0% from 76 m to 79 m12.8% from 79 m to 83 m10.0% from 83 m to 87 m12.5% from 87 m to 90 m9.7% from 90 m to 93 m10.3% from 93 m to 96 m7.7% from 96 m to 98 m6.7% from 98 m to 101 m5.7% from 101 m to 105 m8.6% from 105 m to 108 m5.3% from 108 m to 112 m5.3% from 112 m to 116 m7.1% from 116 m to 120 m7.5% from 120 m to 124 m4.9% from 124 m to 128 m7.7% from 128 m to 132 m4.8% from 132 m to 136 m7.5% from 136 m to 140 m5.4% from 140 m to 144 m5.0% from 144 m to 148 m5.1% from 148 m to 152 m8.1% from 152 m to 156 m5.3% from 156 m to 160 m7.9% from 160 m to 163 m5.4% from 163 m to 167 m8.3% from 167 m to 171 m7.7% from 171 m to 175 m5.3% from 175 m to 178 m11.1% from 178 m to 182 m9.1% from 182 m to 185 m11.1% from 185 m to 189 m10.8% from 189 m to 193 m11.1% from 193 m to 196 m11.1% from 196 m to 200 m8.8% from 200 m to 203 m11.1% from 203 m to 207 m12.5% from 207 m to 210 m12.5% from 210 m to 213 m11.8% from 213 m to 217 m12.5% from 217 m to 220 m9.1% from 220 m to 223 m12.5% from 223 m to 226 m11.8% from 226 m to 230 m12.1% from 230 m to 233 m12.5% from 233 m to 236 m10.8% from 236 m to 240 m13.2% from 240 m to 244 m11.1% from 244 m to 247 m13.2% from 247 m to 251 m11.8% from 251 m to 254 m14.3% from 254 m to 258 m10.0% from 258 m to 261 m14.3% from 261 m to 264 m13.8% from 264 m to 267 m11.5% from 267 m to 269 m10.3% from 269 m to 272 m10.3% from 272 m to 275 m6.9% from 275 m to 278 m12.0% from 278 m to 280 m7.4% from 280 m to 283 m7.7% from 283 m to 286 m9.7% from 286 m to 289 m10.0% from 289 m to 292 m12.9% from 292 m to 295 m9.1% from 295 m to 298 m9.1% from 298 m to 302 m12.5% from 302 m to 305 m6.9% from 305 m to 308 m10.0% from 308 m to 311 m9.4% from 311 m to 314 m6.9% from 314 m to 317 m8.6% from 317 m to 320 m9.4% from 320 m to 323 m9.4% from 323 m to 327 m6.7% from 327 m to 330 m9.7% from 330 m to 333 m7.9% from 333 m to 337 m7.3% from 337 m to 341 m9.5% from 341 m to 345 m7.7% from 345 m to 349 m7.5% from 349 m to 353 m7.9% from 353 m to 357 m7.7% from 357 m to 360 m7.7% from 360 m to 364 m5.9% from 364 m to 368 m8.1% from 368 m to 371 m5.9% from 371 m to 375 m8.3% from 375 m to 378 m9.7% from 378 m to 382 m7.1% from 382 m to 384 m3.7% from 384 m to 387 m6.9% from 387 m to 390 m6.9% from 390 m to 393 m9.4% from 393 m to 396 m10.3% from 396 m to 399 m9.1% from 399 m to 402 m7.1% from 402 m to 405 m12.9% from 405 m to 408 m11.1% from 408 m to 411 m8.3% from 411 m to 413 m12.0% from 413 m to 416 m12.2% from 416 m to 420 m14.3% from 420 m to 424 m14.3% from 424 m to 428 m14.3% from 428 m to 432 m14.6% from 432 m to 437 m12.5% from 437 m to 441 m10.4% from 441 m to 446 m10.4% from 446 m to 451 m8.5% from 451 m to 456 m7.1% from 456 m to 460 m6.8% from 460 m to 464 m9.1% from 464 m to 469 m6.4% from 469 m to 473 m7.0% from 473 m to 478 m6.8% from 478 m to 482 m2.7% from 482 m to 486 m8.6% from 486 m to 489 m6.7% from 489 m to 492 m11.8% from 492 m to 496 m11.8% from 496 m to 499 m10.0% from 499 m to 502 m16.1% from 502 m to 505 m15.4% from 505 m to 508 m16.1% from 508 m to 511 m13.8% from 511 m to 514 m17.9% from 514 m to 517 m16.0% from 517 m to 519 m15.8% from 519 m to 521 m16.0% from 521 m to 523 m16.7% from 523 m to 526 m17.9% from 526 m to 529 m15.0% from 529 m to 531 m17.9% from 531 m to 533 m18.8% from 533 m to 537 m19.4% from 537 m to 540 m21.2% from 540 m to 543 m18.8% from 543 m to 546 m21.2% from 546 m to 550 m21.2% from 550 m to 553 m18.2% from 553 m to 556 m23.3% from 556 m to 559 m20.6% from 559 m to 563 m17.1% from 563 m to 566 m22.2% from 566 m to 570 m18.2% from 570 m to 573 m20.6% from 573 m to 576 m12.5% from 576 m to 580 m12.1% from 580 m to 583 m8.1% from 583 m to 587 m8.1% from 587 m to 590 m10.0% from 590 m to 594 m9.3% from 594 m to 599 m8.1% from 599 m to 602 m11.1% from 602 m to 606 m7.3% from 606 m to 610 m8.9% from 610 m to 614 m8.5% from 614 m to 619 m8.7% from 619 m to 624 m8.2% from 624 m to 629 m6.1% from 629 m to 634 m8.2% from 634 m to 638 m7.4% from 638 m to 644 m7.5% from 644 m to 649 m7.1% from 649 m to 655 m7.3% from 655 m to 660 m7.1% from 660 m to 666 m7.0% from 666 m to 672 m6.5% from 672 m to 678 m3.2% from 678 m to 684 m3.0% from 684 m to 691 m1.6% from 691 m to 697 m3.3% from 697 m to 703 m11%7%11%8%10%16%7%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.7 km / 0.44 miles
Elevation gain70.7 m / 232 ft
Average gradient10.1%
Maximum gradient20.9%
Elevation high128.1 m / 420 ft
Elevation low57.4 m / 188 ft
Climb difficulty score7,071.17

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 839,327th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 21,422nd most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 5,997th out of 28,566 cycling climbs in New South Wales.

Ranks 272nd out of 901 cycling climbs in Wollongong City Council.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 34 climbs) in Thirroul.

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