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Kumano Highway Climb

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National Highway Route 42, Shirahama, Nishimuro County, Wakayama Prefecture, 649-2325, Japan
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Climb Profile

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25 m60 m95 m130 m33.3% from 0 m to 10 m35.4% from 10 m to 20 m28.1% from 20 m to 29 m23.0% from 29 m to 37 m18.5% from 37 m to 46 m12.9% from 46 m to 53 m11.1% from 53 m to 60 m12.2% from 60 m to 67 m5.5% from 67 m to 74 m1.4% from 74 m to 82 m1.6% from 82 m to 88 m-1.5% from 88 m to 95 m-1.6% from 95 m to 101 m0.0% from 101 m to 107 m-1.6% from 107 m to 114 m-1.8% from 114 m to 119 m-1.7% from 119 m to 125 m-5.7% from 125 m to 131 m-5.2% from 131 m to 136 m-7.0% from 136 m to 142 m-7.4% from 142 m to 148 m-13.0% from 148 m to 153 m-14.8% from 153 m to 159 m-17.9% from 159 m to 165 m-19.0% from 165 m to 170 m22.6% from 170 m to 176 m24.1% from 176 m to 182 m19.3% from 182 m to 187 m20.7% from 187 m to 193 m18.3% from 193 m to 199 m19.6% from 199 m to 205 m18.0% from 205 m to 211 m18.6% from 211 m to 217 m11.7% from 217 m to 223 m8.2% from 223 m to 229 m8.3% from 229 m to 235 m5.0% from 235 m to 241 m3.3% from 241 m to 247 m4.8% from 247 m to 253 m3.3% from 253 m to 259 m3.4% from 259 m to 265 m1.7% from 265 m to 271 m-1.6% from 271 m to 277 m-1.5% from 277 m to 284 m-3.3% from 284 m to 290 m-4.8% from 290 m to 296 m-8.1% from 296 m to 302 m-7.9% from 302 m to 308 m-9.1% from 308 m to 315 m-9.5% from 315 m to 321 m-9.5% from 321 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 334 m4.9% from 334 m to 340 m5.0% from 340 m to 346 m6.3% from 346 m to 352 m4.7% from 352 m to 359 m6.5% from 359 m to 365 m4.9% from 365 m to 371 m6.2% from 371 m to 378 m6.5% from 378 m to 384 m5.8% from 384 m to 389 m5.2% from 389 m to 395 m4.8% from 395 m to 401 m5.1% from 401 m to 407 m5.0% from 407 m to 413 m5.4% from 413 m to 419 m8.8% from 419 m to 424 m15.8% from 424 m to 430 m16.9% from 430 m to 436 m15.8% from 436 m to 442 m15.7% from 442 m to 447 m17.6% from 447 m to 452 m15.7% from 452 m to 457 m18.4% from 457 m to 462 m17.4% from 462 m to 466 m17.4% from 466 m to 471 m19.5% from 471 m to 475 m15.4% from 475 m to 479 m14.3% from 479 m to 483 m14.3% from 483 m to 488 m19.4% from 488 m to 491 m9.4% from 491 m to 496 m9.1% from 496 m to 501 m4.1% from 501 m to 506 m2.1% from 506 m to 510 m-2.5% from 510 m to 514 m-2.2% from 514 m to 519 m12.2% from 519 m to 523 m16.3% from 523 m to 527 m4.5% from 527 m to 532 m7.1% from 532 m to 536 m0.0% from 536 m to 540 m2.6% from 540 m to 543 m7.9% from 543 m to 547 m22.2% from 547 m to 551 m20.6% from 551 m to 554 m17.1% from 554 m to 558 m17.1% from 558 m to 561 m17.9% from 561 m to 565 m11.4% from 565 m to 569 m13.3% from 569 m to 572 m13.2% from 572 m to 575 m9.8% from 575 m to 579 m17.9% from 579 m to 583 m12.5% from 583 m to 587 m13.2% from 587 m to 591 m13.9% from 591 m to 595 m14.7% from 595 m to 598 m7.9% from 598 m to 602 m11.8% from 602 m to 605 m11.8% from 605 m to 609 m11.8% from 609 m to 612 m5.1% from 612 m to 616 m8.1% from 616 m to 620 m8.1% from 620 m to 623 m8.8% from 623 m to 627 m10.5% from 627 m to 631 m2.8% from 631 m to 634 m8.1% from 634 m to 638 m13.9% from 638 m to 642 m7.7% from 642 m to 645 m7.9% from 645 m to 649 m10.8% from 649 m to 653 m6.4% from 653 m to 658 m8.6% from 658 m to 661 m2.9% from 661 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 668 m0.0% from 668 m to 672 m-2.6% from 672 m to 676 m-2.8% from 676 m to 679 m-2.4% from 679 m to 683 m-4.8% from 683 m to 687 m-7.7% from 687 m to 691 m-5.4% from 691 m to 695 m-5.3% from 695 m to 699 m-5.7% from 699 m to 702 m-5.3% from 702 m to 706 m-5.3% from 706 m to 710 m-5.7% from 710 m to 713 m-2.8% from 713 m to 717 m8.1% from 717 m to 721 m8.3% from 721 m to 724 m8.6% from 724 m to 728 m5.7% from 728 m to 731 m8.3% from 731 m to 735 m8.6% from 735 m to 738 m8.6% from 738 m to 742 m8.3% from 742 m to 746 m5.9% from 746 m to 749 m8.6% from 749 m to 752 m9.4% from 752 m to 756 m9.1% from 756 m to 759 m8.3% from 759 m to 763 m7.7% from 763 m to 765 m10.0% from 765 m to 768 m6.1% from 768 m to 771 m10.8% from 771 m to 775 m7.3% from 775 m to 779 m9.8% from 779 m to 783 m7.9% from 783 m to 787 m7.5% from 787 m to 791 m10.0% from 791 m to 795 m7.9% from 795 m to 799 m7.7% from 799 m to 803 m7.0% from 803 m to 807 m4.7% from 807 m to 811 m6.7% from 811 m to 816 m8.7% from 816 m to 821 m5.9% from 821 m to 826 m7.8% from 826 m to 831 m7.5% from 831 m to 836 m8.6% from 836 m to 842 m7.0% from 842 m to 848 m8.2% from 848 m to 854 m9.7% from 854 m to 860 m7.7% from 860 m to 866 m10.1% from 866 m to 873 m2.8% from 873 m to 880 m1.3% from 880 m to 888 m0.0% from 888 m to 896 m1.3% from 896 m to 903 m1.3% from 903 m to 911 m1.2% from 911 m to 919 m1.2% from 919 m to 927 m2.4% from 927 m to 935 m2.3% from 935 m to 944 m2.4% from 944 m to 952 m-2.4% from 952 m to 961 m-4.7% from 961 m to 969 m-4.8% from 969 m to 978 m1.2% from 978 m to 986 m10.0% from 986 m to 994 m16.5% from 994 m to 1.0 km18.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km20.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km20.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km21.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km23.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.6% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km19.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9%6%6%5%20%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.17 km / 0.73 miles
Elevation gain98.3 m / 323 ft
Average gradient8.4%
Maximum gradient30.2%
Elevation high126.9 m / 416 ft
Elevation low28.6 m / 94 ft
Climb difficulty score9,828

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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 583,315th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,174th most difficult cycling climb of all 7,307 climbs in Japan.

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Places 81st out of 185 cycling climbs in Wakayama Prefecture.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Nishimuro County.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Shirahama.

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