climbing the whale

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Whalers Road, Encounter Bay, City of Victor Harbor, South Australia, 5211, Australia
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Climb Profile

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-10 m5 m25 m40 m0.0% from 0 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 70 m0.0% from 70 m to 132 m0.0% from 132 m to 139 m0.0% from 139 m to 193 m1.2% from 193 m to 228 m6.0% from 228 m to 234 m6.1% from 234 m to 241 m6.3% from 241 m to 247 m10.2% from 247 m to 253 m0.0% from 253 m to 259 m1.9% from 259 m to 280 m7.7% from 280 m to 285 m7.7% from 285 m to 291 m7.8% from 291 m to 296 m12.2% from 296 m to 301 m4.3% from 301 m to 310 m10.0% from 310 m to 314 m16.2% from 314 m to 318 m11.1% from 318 m to 321 m17.1% from 321 m to 325 m12.9% from 325 m to 328 m9.5% from 328 m to 334 m12.5% from 334 m to 337 m20.7% from 337 m to 340 m13.8% from 340 m to 343 m7.3% from 343 m to 349 m20.7% from 349 m to 352 m13.8% from 352 m to 354 m13.8% from 354 m to 357 m14.3% from 357 m to 360 m22.2% from 360 m to 363 m14.3% from 363 m to 366 m13.8% from 366 m to 369 m13.8% from 369 m to 371 m7.3% from 371 m to 377 m21.4% from 377 m to 380 m15.4% from 380 m to 382 m13.8% from 382 m to 385 m12.5% from 385 m to 388 m16.0% from 388 m to 391 m14.3% from 391 m to 394 m14.3% from 394 m to 397 m14.3% from 397 m to 399 m18.7% from 399 m to 403 m0.0% from 403 m to 409 m12.1% from 409 m to 412 m12.5% from 412 m to 415 m12.5% from 415 m to 418 m18.8% from 418 m to 422 m12.1% from 422 m to 425 m5.9% from 425 m to 432 m11.8% from 432 m to 435 m11.8% from 435 m to 439 m12.5% from 439 m to 442 m18.2% from 442 m to 445 m4.1% from 445 m to 455 m12.5% from 455 m to 458 m11.8% from 458 m to 461 m11.8% from 461 m to 465 m11.4% from 465 m to 468 m3.8% from 468 m to 479 m11.8% from 479 m to 482 m11.8% from 482 m to 486 m12.1% from 486 m to 489 m12.1% from 489 m to 492 m3.5% from 492 m to 509 m11.4% from 509 m to 513 m11.4% from 513 m to 516 m11.4% from 516 m to 520 m17.6% from 520 m to 523 m0.0% from 523 m to 527 m4.0% from 527 m to 536 m12.5% from 536 m to 540 m11.4% from 540 m to 543 m11.4% from 543 m to 547 m11.4% from 547 m to 550 m3.7% from 550 m to 567 m12.1% from 567 m to 570 m18.2% from 570 m to 573 m12.9% from 573 m to 576 m18.7% from 576 m to 579 m1.8% from 579 m to 602 m12.1% from 602 m to 605 m17.6% from 605 m to 608 m11.1% from 608 m to 612 m10.5% from 612 m to 616 m0.0% from 616 m to 646 m1.6% from 646 m to 672 m8.9% from 672 m to 676 m8.5% from 676 m to 681 m12.8% from 681 m to 686 m8.5% from 686 m to 691 m0.0% from 691 m to 719 m0.0% from 719 m to 733 m8.9% from 733 m to 738 m8.9% from 738 m to 742 m9.3% from 742 m to 746 m9.1% from 746 m to 751 m9.3% from 751 m to 755 m1.5% from 755 m to 781 m9.5% from 781 m to 786 m14.3% from 786 m to 790 m9.5% from 790 m to 794 m9.5% from 794 m to 798 m0.0% from 798 m to 832 m8.9% from 832 m to 837 m1%10%5%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.84 km / 0.52 miles
Elevation gain42 m / 138 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient16.1%
Elevation high36.2 m / 119 ft
Elevation low-5.8 m / -19 ft
Climb difficulty score4,201.24

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,243,199th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 33,653rd most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 4,057th out of 8,833 cycling climbs in South Australia.

Ranks 78th out of 142 cycling climbs in City of Victor Harbor.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Encounter Bay.

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