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Sturt river to Lofty

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Sturt Valley Road, Upper Sturt, Stirling, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, 5152, Australia
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Climb Profile

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375 m485 m590 m700 m5.6% from 0 m to 29 m7.7% from 29 m to 57 m13.5% from 57 m to 73 m-10.1% from 73 m to 87 m-9.3% from 87 m to 96 m-2.3% from 96 m to 105 m0.8% from 105 m to 117 m1.9% from 117 m to 128 m3.4% from 128 m to 142 m3.9% from 142 m to 158 m2.6% from 158 m to 173 m1.9% from 173 m to 188 m7.3% from 188 m to 199 m8.5% from 199 m to 213 m8.3% from 213 m to 231 m7.0% from 231 m to 243 m5.1% from 243 m to 253 m5.4% from 253 m to 262 m5.9% from 262 m to 271 m5.2% from 271 m to 278 m5.3% from 278 m to 286 m6.1% from 286 m to 294 m5.6% from 294 m to 303 m6.0% from 303 m to 311 m6.1% from 311 m to 320 m4.8% from 320 m to 328 m5.6% from 328 m to 335 m6.4% from 335 m to 344 m8.2% from 344 m to 354 m8.7% from 354 m to 361 m8.1% from 361 m to 367 m11.3% from 367 m to 373 m10.0% from 373 m to 378 m8.2% from 378 m to 384 m10.5% from 384 m to 391 m9.0% from 391 m to 398 m9.1% from 398 m to 407 m10.3% from 407 m to 413 m8.5% from 413 m to 420 m9.9% from 420 m to 427 m7.4% from 427 m to 434 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance6.3 km / 3.92 miles
Elevation gain321.6 m / 1,055 ft
Average gradient5.1%
Maximum gradient18.6%
Elevation high697.61 m / 2,289 ft
Elevation low375.96 m / 1,233 ft
Climb difficulty score32,144.79

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 102,528th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,014th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 260th out of 8,833 cycling climbs in South Australia.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Stirling.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Upper Sturt.

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