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Paluma Push Climb to Dam

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Paluma Dam Road, Crystal Creek, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3.43 km / 2.13 miles
Elevation gain150.6 m / 494 ft
Average gradient4.4%
Maximum gradient10.5%
Elevation high841.2 m / 2,760 ft
Elevation low690.6 m / 2,266 ft
Climb difficulty score15,062.53

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 337,304th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 7,468th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

📉

Places 1,266th out of 16,668 cycling climbs in Queensland.

🥉

This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Crystal Creek.

🥉

This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Townsville City.

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