Karura Forest - Muthaiga roundabout

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Limuru Road, Muthaiga sublocation, Highridge location, Highridge division, Westlands, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Nairobi, 00619, Kenya
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Climb Profile

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1665 m1675 m1685 m1695 m0.7% from 0 m to 15 m-0.7% from 15 m to 29 m-0.6% from 29 m to 45 m-1.3% from 45 m to 60 m-2.6% from 60 m to 75 m-2.9% from 75 m to 89 m4.0% from 89 m to 104 m9.4% from 104 m to 118 m10.0% from 118 m to 132 m10.0% from 132 m to 146 m7.9% from 146 m to 160 m9.3% from 160 m to 173 m7.0% from 173 m to 186 m8.5% from 186 m to 198 m16.0% from 198 m to 210 m15.5% from 210 m to 221 m14.5% from 221 m to 232 m15.5% from 232 m to 243 m14.9% from 243 m to 253 m14.7% from 253 m to 263 m10.7% from 263 m to 274 m13.8% from 274 m to 284 m11.6% from 284 m to 295 m6.9% from 295 m to 305 m5.3% from 305 m to 313 m7.8% from 313 m to 323 m5.3% from 323 m to 330 m-2.7% from 330 m to 338 m-4.2% from 338 m to 347 m0.0% from 347 m to 355 m-2.8% from 355 m to 362 m-7.3% from 362 m to 372 m-2.0% from 372 m to 377 m-2.7% from 377 m to 384 m-2.8% from 384 m to 391 m-4.1% from 391 m to 398 m0.0% from 398 m to 403 m-2.7% from 403 m to 411 m-4.2% from 411 m to 418 m-6.0% from 418 m to 423 m-2.8% from 423 m to 430 m-2.0% from 430 m to 435 m-2.0% from 435 m to 440 m0.0% from 440 m to 445 m-2.0% from 445 m to 450 m0.0% from 450 m to 455 m-2.0% from 455 m to 460 m0.0% from 460 m to 465 m-2.7% from 465 m to 473 m1.9% from 473 m to 478 m-2.0% from 478 m to 483 m0.0% from 483 m to 488 m-2.0% from 488 m to 493 m0.0% from 493 m to 498 m-2.0% from 498 m to 502 m0.0% from 502 m to 507 m0.0% from 507 m to 512 m0.0% from 512 m to 517 m0.0% from 517 m to 524 m2.0% from 524 m to 529 m2.1% from 529 m to 534 m2.0% from 534 m to 539 m2.1% from 539 m to 544 m2.1% from 544 m to 549 m2.0% from 549 m to 553 m2.1% from 553 m to 558 m2.1% from 558 m to 563 m2.0% from 563 m to 568 m4.1% from 568 m to 573 m2.1% from 573 m to 578 m2.0% from 578 m to 583 m4.0% from 583 m to 588 m4.1% from 588 m to 592 m2.0% from 592 m to 597 m4.1% from 597 m to 602 m4.1% from 602 m to 607 m4.0% from 607 m to 612 m2.0% from 612 m to 617 m4.1% from 617 m to 622 m2.0% from 622 m to 627 m2.0% from 627 m to 632 m2.0% from 632 m to 637 m4.1% from 637 m to 642 m2.0% from 642 m to 647 m2.0% from 647 m to 652 m-1%9%14%-0%-2%2%3%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.65 km / 0.40 miles
Elevation gain23.1 m / 76 ft
Average gradient3.6%
Maximum gradient15.3%
Elevation high1,690.2 m / 5,545 ft
Elevation low1,665.3 m / 5,464 ft
Climb difficulty score2,312.83

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,757,931st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 642nd most difficult cycling climb of all 953 climbs in Kenya.

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Places 185th out of 364 cycling climbs in Nairobi County.

Ranks 157th out of 305 cycling climbs in Nairobi.

Ranking 100th out of 185 cycling climbs in Westlands.

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