the great escape

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引水道 Catchwater, Shui Hau Village, Islands District, New Territories, Hong Kong, China
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Climb Profile

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80 m95 m115 m130 m8.6% from 0 m to 16 m5.9% from 16 m to 33 m-11.0% from 33 m to 47 m-9.8% from 47 m to 64 m-7.5% from 64 m to 80 m-10.6% from 80 m to 96 m-10.7% from 96 m to 111 m1.2% from 111 m to 127 m6.8% from 127 m to 143 m6.9% from 143 m to 158 m6.8% from 158 m to 171 m6.4% from 171 m to 182 m6.7% from 182 m to 195 m7.4% from 195 m to 210 m6.8% from 210 m to 222 m6.0% from 222 m to 234 m5.5% from 234 m to 245 m4.0% from 245 m to 255 m3.7% from 255 m to 265 m3.2% from 265 m to 278 m1.8% from 278 m to 289 m0.0% from 289 m to 299 m-0.9% from 299 m to 311 m5.4% from 311 m to 322 m11.4% from 322 m to 333 m8.6% from 333 m to 345 m7.3% from 345 m to 357 m6.9% from 357 m to 369 m5.9% from 369 m to 381 m5.9% from 381 m to 394 m5.6% from 394 m to 407 m7.6% from 407 m to 419 m6.5% from 419 m to 434 m6.9% from 434 m to 450 m7.0% from 450 m to 470 m7.0% from 470 m to 487 m-3.1% from 487 m to 503 m-5.7% from 503 m to 517 m-4.2% from 517 m to 529 m-5.3% from 529 m to 544 m-5.4% from 544 m to 555 m-6.7% from 555 m to 566 m-7.4% from 566 m to 575 m-6.9% from 575 m to 585 m-5.5% from 585 m to 609 m-4.0% from 609 m to 629 m-2.8% from 629 m to 643 m-1.4% from 643 m to 658 m-3.9% from 658 m to 676 m-4.9% from 676 m to 699 m3.8% from 699 m to 723 m-1.8% from 723 m to 745 m-19.5% from 745 m to 766 m-17.3% from 766 m to 783 m3.2% from 783 m to 808 m3.0% from 808 m to 828 m-7.4% from 828 m to 851 m-8.5% from 851 m to 872 m-5.1% from 872 m to 889 m3.9% from 889 m to 907 m2.0% from 907 m to 927 m0.0% from 927 m to 949 m0.0% from 949 m to 969 m6.7% from 969 m to 988 m6.3% from 988 m to 1.0 km-3.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km14.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-6.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-16.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-19.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-17.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-15.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-2.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km12.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-16.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-28.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km-19.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-3.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km19.4% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-10.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-25.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-25.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km-15.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-8.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-2.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-4.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-4.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km-3.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km23.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km31.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km32.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-9.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-13.9% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km-5.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-4.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-11.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-6.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-8.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-6.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-1.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km18.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km27.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km26.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km23.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-13.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-9.6% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-14.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-9.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-16.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-21.3% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-21.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-5.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km18.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km14.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.9% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km5.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.6% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km15.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km15.7% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km20.7% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km14.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km25.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km33.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km21.1% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km13.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-9.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-21.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km-19.7% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.2% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-3.6% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km7.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km14.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-17.9% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-3.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km2.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km1.4% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km-13.1% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-13.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-10.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km2.4% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km15.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-10.4% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km-19.8% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km-14.7% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km3.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km10.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.1% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km-12.0% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-11.0% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-9.3% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km0.5% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km8.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km12.7% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km13.0% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km8.5% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km3.4% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km-1.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-19.7% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-19.8% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-18.6% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km-12.4% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.7% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.8% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km-2.7% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km1.7% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km13.9% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km5.6% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km1.9% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km8.3% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km9.7% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-6.8% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-10.0% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-9.6% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km-0.8% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km-0.9% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km-6.4% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km2.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km2.3% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km2.3% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km6.5% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km12.3% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km3.4% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km-7.8% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km-23.2% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-19.0% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-7.3% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-1.4% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km6.9% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km21.2% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km4.4% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-6.3% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km-2.3% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km0.0% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-6.5% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-6.9% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-5.6% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km-3.4% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km10.2% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km5.8% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km14.0% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km17.0% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km10.8% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km-0.8% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km-10.7% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km-0.4% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km15.4% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km24.5% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km37.0% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km37.4% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km-31.2% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km-27.1% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km-15.2% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km4.3% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km9.8% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km12.0% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km-16.0% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km-17.1% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km-21.2% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km-20.4% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km17.8% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km29.8% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km23.5% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km-5.0% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km-1.0% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km-2.4% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km0.0% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km-8.5% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km-6.5% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km4.2% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km22.7% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km25.1% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km9.3% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km2.4% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km7.7% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km-1.5% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km-18.7% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km-20.7% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km-19.2% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km-17.4% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km-5.8% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km10.2% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km5.9% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km-2.8% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km4.9% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km26.3% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km19.5% from 5.4 km to 5.5 km18.6% from 5.5 km to 5.5 km23.0% from 5.5 km to 5.5 km32.5% from 5.5 km to 5.5 km26.6% from 5.5 km to 5.6 km7.5% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km-17.3% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km-22.1% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km-20.2% from 5.6 km to 5.6 km0.5% from 5.6 km to 5.7 km9.9% from 5.7 km to 5.7 km7.9% from 5.7 km to 5.7 km9.1% from 5.7 km to 5.7 km-1.8% from 5.7 km to 5.8 km-17.6% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km-18.9% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km10.0% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km18.9% from 5.8 km to 5.8 km13.5% from 5.8 km to 5.9 km0.0% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km-7.1% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km-12.5% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km-1.4% from 5.9 km to 5.9 km-0.5% from 5.9 km to 6.0 km-1.9% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km-9.1% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km4.4% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km3.2% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km-6.5% from 6.0 km to 6.0 km-4.1% from 6.0 km to 6.1 km-2.9% from 6.1 km to 6.1 km0%1%1%-2%1%1%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km6 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance6.08 km / 3.78 miles
Elevation gain21.6 m / 71 ft
Average gradient0.4%
Maximum gradient20.8%
Elevation high126.4 m / 415 ft
Elevation low81.7 m / 268 ft
Climb difficulty score2,187.54

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 1,804,839th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 4,943rd most difficult cycling climb of all 6,715 climbs in China.

📉

Places 1,626th out of 2,168 cycling climbs in Hong Kong.

Ranks 192nd out of 273 cycling climbs in Islands District.

🥈️

This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Shui Hau Village.

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