The Hurt Locker

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Smedley’s trail, Town Common, Townsville, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
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Climb Profile

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15 m40 m70 m95 m16.7% from 0 m to 5 m13.3% from 5 m to 8 m9.3% from 8 m to 14 m15.2% from 14 m to 17 m16.7% from 17 m to 20 m-6.7% from 20 m to 26 m13.0% from 26 m to 31 m-14.0% from 31 m to 35 m11.6% from 35 m to 39 m11.3% from 39 m to 46 m-27.8% from 46 m to 49 m-4.2% from 49 m to 54 m13.7% from 54 m to 59 m-5.1% from 59 m to 65 m14.9% from 65 m to 70 m17.4% from 70 m to 74 m-13.2% from 74 m to 80 m11.8% from 80 m to 85 m27.0% from 85 m to 88 m-4.4% from 88 m to 93 m32.5% from 93 m to 97 m4.1% from 97 m to 102 m0.0% from 102 m to 106 m5.9% from 106 m to 110 m0.0% from 110 m to 114 m0.0% from 114 m to 118 m-4.8% from 118 m to 123 m32.3% from 123 m to 126 m-31.6% from 126 m to 130 m13.7% from 130 m to 135 m-17.9% from 135 m to 139 m0.0% from 139 m to 142 m15.0% from 142 m to 146 m-20.5% from 146 m to 149 m5.1% from 149 m to 153 m3.0% from 153 m to 157 m-39.5% from 157 m to 160 m0.0% from 160 m to 164 m0.0% from 164 m to 169 m3.3% from 169 m to 172 m4.4% from 172 m to 176 m0.0% from 176 m to 180 m9.4% from 180 m to 183 m5.9% from 183 m to 186 m10.8% from 186 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 194 m11.1% from 194 m to 198 m-25.5% from 198 m to 202 m12.9% from 202 m to 205 m15.6% from 205 m to 209 m0.0% from 209 m to 213 m8.7% from 213 m to 217 m11.4% from 217 m to 221 m13.3% from 221 m to 224 m0.0% from 224 m to 227 m7.9% from 227 m to 231 m2.7% from 231 m to 235 m0.0% from 235 m to 238 m54.3% from 238 m to 241 m0.0% from 241 m to 246 m0.0% from 246 m to 249 m-2.6% from 249 m to 253 m39.5% from 253 m to 257 m0.0% from 257 m to 261 m2.2% from 261 m to 265 m0.0% from 265 m to 269 m60.0% from 269 m to 272 m4.7% from 272 m to 276 m0.0% from 276 m to 281 m-9.3% from 281 m to 285 m53.1% from 285 m to 288 m68.6% from 288 m to 292 m6.3% from 292 m to 296 m-58.8% from 296 m to 300 m-2.2% from 300 m to 304 m-6.4% from 304 m to 309 m-9.4% from 309 m to 312 m-9.7% from 312 m to 315 m42.9% from 315 m to 319 m41.0% from 319 m to 323 m13.5% from 323 m to 326 m15.0% from 326 m to 330 m0.0% from 330 m to 334 m25.8% from 334 m to 337 m-6.3% from 337 m to 340 m40.0% from 340 m to 345 m-7.7% from 345 m to 349 m74.2% from 349 m to 352 m-11.9% from 352 m to 356 m39.5% from 356 m to 360 m0.0% from 360 m to 364 m40.6% from 364 m to 367 m40.5% from 367 m to 370 m-19.4% from 370 m to 374 m26.8% from 374 m to 380 m11.6% from 380 m to 384 m30.4% from 384 m to 389 m7.5% from 389 m to 393 m-27.8% from 393 m to 396 m-22.9% from 396 m to 401 m35.1% from 401 m to 405 m-30.0% from 405 m to 409 m-2.4% from 409 m to 413 m0.0% from 413 m to 417 m6.5% from 417 m to 420 m0.0% from 420 m to 423 m45.9% from 423 m to 427 m0.0% from 427 m to 430 m16.3% from 430 m to 434 m-26.3% from 434 m to 438 m40.5% from 438 m to 442 m48.5% from 442 m to 446 m0.0% from 446 m to 449 m14.7% from 449 m to 453 m11.9% from 453 m to 457 m-20.8% from 457 m to 462 m3.9% from 462 m to 467 m-30.0% from 467 m to 471 m45.5% from 471 m to 474 m-34.3% from 474 m to 478 m16.3% from 478 m to 482 m17.4% from 482 m to 486 m0.0% from 486 m to 490 m20.0% from 490 m to 493 m0.0% from 493 m to 498 m11.8% from 498 m to 501 m-22.5% from 501 m to 505 m25.5% from 505 m to 510 m-15.9% from 510 m to 514 m-22.2% from 514 m to 518 m12.8% from 518 m to 522 m-13.3% from 522 m to 526 m17.5% from 526 m to 530 m-9.6% from 530 m to 535 m0.0% from 535 m to 539 m19.0% from 539 m to 543 m-11.9% from 543 m to 548 m-15.2% from 548 m to 551 m33.3% from 551 m to 555 m-7.4% from 555 m to 560 m34.4% from 560 m to 563 m0.0% from 563 m to 567 m8.6% from 567 m to 573 m-11.6% from 573 m to 577 m45.7% from 577 m to 581 m-11.4% from 581 m to 584 m-4.3% from 584 m to 591 m48.8% from 591 m to 595 m38.3% from 595 m to 600 m42.5% from 600 m to 604 m0.0% from 604 m to 609 m-57.1% from 609 m to 613 m6.1% from 613 m to 616 m-40.5% from 616 m to 620 m9.5% from 620 m to 625 m11.8% from 625 m to 628 m11.4% from 628 m to 632 m-46.9% from 632 m to 635 m9.1% from 635 m to 638 m6.7% from 638 m to 643 m7.3% from 643 m to 647 m6.8% from 647 m to 651 m8.3% from 651 m to 656 m-25.0% from 656 m to 660 m41.7% from 660 m to 663 m11.9% from 663 m to 668 m-23.8% from 668 m to 672 m-11.5% from 672 m to 677 m0.0% from 677 m to 681 m-13.9% from 681 m to 684 m48.8% from 684 m to 688 m23.6% from 688 m to 694 m0.0% from 694 m to 697 m20.0% from 697 m to 701 m0.0% from 701 m to 704 m24.3% from 704 m to 708 m-10.9% from 708 m to 713 m-11.6% from 713 m to 717 m31.0% from 717 m to 722 m-11.1% from 722 m to 726 m-12.2% from 726 m to 730 m-10.0% from 730 m to 734 m48.6% from 734 m to 738 m21.2% from 738 m to 743 m48.5% from 743 m to 746 m0.0% from 746 m to 750 m18.5% from 750 m to 755 m34.1% from 755 m to 759 m18.8% from 759 m to 764 m17.6% from 764 m to 768 m0.0% from 768 m to 771 m-20.0% from 771 m to 775 m0.0% from 775 m to 778 m21.2% from 778 m to 781 m-44.4% from 781 m to 785 m19.4% from 785 m to 788 m14.9% from 788 m to 793 m-36.4% from 793 m to 796 m52.9% from 796 m to 800 m0.0% from 800 m to 803 m32.4% from 803 m to 806 m0.0% from 806 m to 810 m22.7% from 810 m to 815 m-21.1% from 815 m to 819 m38.6% from 819 m to 823 m51.6% from 823 m to 826 m18.9% from 826 m to 830 m0.0% from 830 m to 834 m15.2% from 834 m to 837 m0.0% from 837 m to 841 m-22.2% from 841 m to 844 m25.6% from 844 m to 848 m30.0% from 848 m to 852 m0.0% from 852 m to 855 m-27.8% from 855 m to 859 m17.4% from 859 m to 863 m-7.5% from 863 m to 867 m0.0% from 867 m to 870 m27.8% from 870 m to 874 m0.0% from 874 m to 877 m-7.4% from 877 m to 883 m0.0% from 883 m to 886 m-21.7% from 886 m to 890 m-21.7% from 890 m to 895 m19.5% from 895 m to 899 m0.0% from 899 m to 903 m14.9% from 903 m to 908 m0.0% from 908 m to 912 m23.3% from 912 m to 916 m43.9% from 916 m to 920 m0.0% from 920 m to 923 m14.6% from 923 m to 928 m28.9% from 928 m to 932 m-22.5% from 932 m to 936 m6.7% from 936 m to 939 m-20.0% from 939 m to 943 m27.5% from 943 m to 947 m0.0% from 947 m to 951 m-5.3% from 951 m to 957 m0.0% from 957 m to 961 m-13.6% from 961 m to 966 m34.4% from 966 m to 969 m-5.0% from 969 m to 973 m-2.2% from 973 m to 977 m38.9% from 977 m to 981 m0.0% from 981 m to 985 m0.0% from 985 m to 988 m-29.4% from 988 m to 993 m0.0% from 993 m to 996 m32.6% from 996 m to 1.0 km37.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-28.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-23.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km16.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km26.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-35.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-35.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-20.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-24.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-59.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-31.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-38.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-12.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km20.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km24.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-43.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km28.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-13.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km18.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km28.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km27.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-8.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km36.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km33.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km23.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km29.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km21.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km25.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-16.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-31.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-14.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-12.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km24.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-17.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km25.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-21.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km25.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km19.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km20.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-16.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-17.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4%10%5%6%2%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.49 km / 0.92 miles
Elevation gain75.8 m / 249 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient31%
Elevation high92.9 m / 305 ft
Elevation low15.6 m / 51 ft
Climb difficulty score7,576.56

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 794,235th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 20,146th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 3,127th out of 16,668 cycling climbs in Queensland.

Ranks 111th out of 348 cycling climbs in Townsville.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Town Common.

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