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Upper Hammerhead Climb

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Hammerhead, Douglas, Townsville, Townsville City, Queensland, 4817, Australia
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Climb Profile

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190 m200 m215 m225 m7.9% from 0 m to 4 m8.3% from 4 m to 7 m6.9% from 7 m to 13 m5.0% from 13 m to 19 m6.1% from 19 m to 23 m5.6% from 23 m to 26 m2.9% from 26 m to 30 m6.2% from 30 m to 33 m8.6% from 33 m to 36 m8.6% from 36 m to 40 m8.3% from 40 m to 43 m8.5% from 43 m to 49 m8.3% from 49 m to 53 m5.4% from 53 m to 57 m8.7% from 57 m to 61 m8.7% from 61 m to 66 m7.5% from 66 m to 70 m6.3% from 70 m to 75 m7.0% from 75 m to 80 m6.3% from 80 m to 84 m5.6% from 84 m to 87 m6.8% from 87 m to 92 m7.1% from 92 m to 96 m6.5% from 96 m to 100 m6.1% from 100 m to 105 m6.1% from 105 m to 110 m6.7% from 110 m to 115 m4.7% from 115 m to 119 m5.0% from 119 m to 123 m5.3% from 123 m to 127 m6.1% from 127 m to 130 m7.8% from 130 m to 135 m8.9% from 135 m to 140 m6.5% from 140 m to 143 m8.8% from 143 m to 146 m6.1% from 146 m to 149 m6.7% from 149 m to 152 m5.4% from 152 m to 158 m6.3% from 158 m to 161 m6.1% from 161 m to 166 m6.0% from 166 m to 171 m3.3% from 171 m to 177 m2.6% from 177 m to 181 m2.5% from 181 m to 185 m2.6% from 185 m to 189 m3.1% from 189 m to 192 m3.0% from 192 m to 199 m4.3% from 199 m to 203 m2.2% from 203 m to 208 m2.4% from 208 m to 212 m2.4% from 212 m to 216 m0.0% from 216 m to 220 m2.1% from 220 m to 225 m2.0% from 225 m to 230 m0.0% from 230 m to 235 m2.3% from 235 m to 239 m2.9% from 239 m to 242 m0.0% from 242 m to 247 m2.2% from 247 m to 251 m3.6% from 251 m to 257 m2.9% from 257 m to 260 m2.7% from 260 m to 264 m2.5% from 264 m to 268 m5.0% from 268 m to 272 m4.9% from 272 m to 276 m3.9% from 276 m to 281 m33.3% from 281 m to 286 m-1.8% from 286 m to 292 m-3.8% from 292 m to 297 m-10.0% from 297 m to 303 m-8.8% from 303 m to 309 m-9.5% from 309 m to 315 m1.6% from 315 m to 322 m-13.3% from 322 m to 328 m6.8% from 328 m to 334 m15.9% from 334 m to 340 m24.5% from 340 m to 345 m19.4% from 345 m to 348 m-12.3% from 348 m to 354 m-21.1% from 354 m to 358 m26.1% from 358 m to 363 m-3.2% from 363 m to 366 m-20.0% from 366 m to 369 m34.3% from 369 m to 372 m-2.9% from 372 m to 376 m36.7% from 376 m to 381 m11.1% from 381 m to 384 m10.0% from 384 m to 388 m36.7% from 388 m to 393 m4.0% from 393 m to 398 m3.4% from 398 m to 404 m0.0% from 404 m to 407 m0.0% from 407 m to 411 m-27.9% from 411 m to 415 m-20.4% from 415 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 426 m-10.0% from 426 m to 432 m-3.6% from 432 m to 438 m-3.3% from 438 m to 444 m9.3% from 444 m to 449 m5.9% from 449 m to 454 m-7.7% from 454 m to 460 m1.8% from 460 m to 465 m-33.3% from 465 m to 471 m-4.8% from 471 m to 478 m-25.0% from 478 m to 484 m0.0% from 484 m to 490 m0.0% from 490 m to 495 m8.2% from 495 m to 500 m0.0% from 500 m to 504 m-2.4% from 504 m to 509 m-8.7% from 509 m to 513 m-10.4% from 513 m to 518 m4.0% from 518 m to 523 m16.0% from 523 m to 528 m32.1% from 528 m to 534 m41.1% from 534 m to 539 m18.9% from 539 m to 544 m2.1% from 544 m to 549 m0.0% from 549 m to 554 m-2.3% from 554 m to 559 m0.0% from 559 m to 563 m2.4% from 563 m to 567 m6.5% from 567 m to 570 m5.1% from 570 m to 576 m13.5% from 576 m to 579 m22.2% from 579 m to 583 m27.1% from 583 m to 588 m21.3% from 588 m to 592 m27.8% from 592 m to 598 m30.0% from 598 m to 601 m10.0% from 601 m to 605 m8.6% from 605 m to 608 m4.7% from 608 m to 613 m6.2% from 613 m to 617 m4.3% from 617 m to 622 m6.4% from 622 m to 627 m4.1% from 627 m to 632 m4.0% from 632 m to 637 m2.0% from 637 m to 642 m0.0% from 642 m to 646 m2.3% from 646 m to 650 m2.3% from 650 m to 654 m0.0% from 654 m to 659 m2.3% from 659 m to 663 m2.1% from 663 m to 668 m2.3% from 668 m to 672 m0.0% from 672 m to 676 m2.4% from 676 m to 680 m2.8% from 680 m to 684 m0.0% from 684 m to 687 m3.2% from 687 m to 690 m0.0% from 690 m to 695 m1.6% from 695 m to 701 m2.4% from 701 m to 705 m0.0% from 705 m to 710 m2.5% from 710 m to 714 m0.0% from 714 m to 718 m-21.9% from 718 m to 721 m5.8% from 721 m to 726 m2.0% from 726 m to 731 m0.0% from 731 m to 737 m-2.0% from 737 m to 742 m-4.0% from 742 m to 747 m-6.4% from 747 m to 752 m-6.3% from 752 m to 757 m-8.5% from 757 m to 761 m11.6% from 761 m to 766 m17.6% from 766 m to 769 m14.9% from 769 m to 774 m-5.0% from 774 m to 778 m7%5%3%6%-6%11%3%0%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
Distance0.78 km / 0.48 miles
Elevation gain30.6 m / 100 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient27.4%
Elevation high222.9 m / 731 ft
Elevation low192.1 m / 630 ft
Climb difficulty score3,063.74

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,515,705th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 43,348th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 6,736th out of 16,668 cycling climbs in Queensland.

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Ranks 173rd out of 348 cycling climbs in Townsville.

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Ranking 47th out of 74 cycling climbs in Douglas.

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