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Quartz Hill

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Happy Valley Road, Moonlight Flat, Castlemaine, Shire of Mount Alexander, Victoria, 3450, Australia
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.03 km / 1.26 miles
Elevation gain84 m / 276 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient18.9%
Elevation high402.8 m / 1,322 ft
Elevation low313 m / 1,027 ft
Climb difficulty score8,391.78

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 711,738th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 17,665th most difficult cycling climb of all 97,639 climbs in Australia.

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Places 4,660th out of 25,936 cycling climbs in Victoria.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Moonlight Flat.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Castlemaine.

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