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Back of Buster Climb

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Melrose Road, Melrose, City of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia
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Climb Profile

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50 m110 m165 m225 m6.2% from 0 m to 19 m5.5% from 19 m to 39 m5.3% from 39 m to 58 m5.9% from 58 m to 77 m-1.6% from 77 m to 95 m-1.6% from 95 m to 114 m-2.7% from 114 m to 132 m-2.2% from 132 m to 150 m-1.1% from 150 m to 169 m3.3% from 169 m to 187 m3.9% from 187 m to 204 m4.4% from 204 m to 222 m3.9% from 222 m to 241 m4.0% from 241 m to 258 m3.4% from 258 m to 276 m3.4% from 276 m to 293 m3.4% from 293 m to 311 m3.5% from 311 m to 328 m3.0% from 328 m to 344 m4.9% from 344 m to 361 m6.2% from 361 m to 377 m6.5% from 377 m to 394 m7.6% from 394 m to 411 m7.1% from 411 m to 428 m5.9% from 428 m to 445 m2.4% from 445 m to 461 m0.0% from 461 m to 477 m0.0% from 477 m to 491 m7.6% from 491 m to 504 m6.3% from 504 m to 517 m5.6% from 517 m to 529 m5.4% from 529 m to 542 m5.2% from 542 m to 556 m4.3% from 556 m to 569 m4.4% from 569 m to 583 m4.4% from 583 m to 597 m3.6% from 597 m to 611 m3.5% from 611 m to 625 m3.5% from 625 m to 639 m4.0% from 639 m to 654 m4.3% from 654 m to 670 m3.1% 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from 2.5 km to 2.5 km17.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km18.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km17.9% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km18.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km16.0% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km17.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km17.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km17.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km17.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km16.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km16.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km17.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km16.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km17.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km14.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km11.5% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km12.7% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km11.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km12.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km5.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3%4%5%8%6%14%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.75 km / 1.71 miles
Elevation gain171.3 m / 562 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient18.4%
Elevation high221.5 m / 727 ft
Elevation low50.2 m / 165 ft
Climb difficulty score17,143.15

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 282,554th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,127th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 546th out of 4,501 cycling climbs in Tasmania.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in City of Devonport.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Melrose.

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