Lofty the hard way
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 14.89 km / 9.25 miles |
| Elevation gain | 669.6 m / 2,197 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 29.4% |
| Elevation high | 641.8 m / 2,106 ft |
| Elevation low | 118.4 m / 388 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 52,105.2 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 33,521st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 446th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia. |
📉 Places 54th out of 8,833 cycling climbs in South Australia. |
⚖ Ranks 51st out of 3,796 cycling climbs in Adelaide. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Lynton. |
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