Hard Yards
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Cat. 2 |
| Distance | 17.49 km / 10.87 miles |
| Elevation gain | 556.2 m / 1,825 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 66.8% |
| Elevation high | 639.6 m / 2,098 ft |
| Elevation low | 77.6 m / 255 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 55,628.69 |
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Climb Rank
How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?
🗺 This climb ranks 28,215th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 337th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia. |
📉 Places 42nd out of 16,668 cycling climbs in Queensland. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Cairns. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Kanimbla. |
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