The Curve

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Limuru Road, Highridge sublocation, Highridge location, Highridge division, Westlands, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Nairobi, 00800, Kenya
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Climb Profile

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1665 m1675 m1685 m1695 m12.2% from 0 m to 4 m6.8% from 4 m to 12 m1.8% from 12 m to 17 m20.0% from 17 m to 24 m12.0% from 24 m to 31 m17.2% from 31 m to 37 m-4.3% from 37 m to 44 m7.8% from 44 m to 53 m9.5% from 53 m to 60 m3.1% from 60 m to 67 m2.9% from 67 m to 74 m0.0% from 74 m to 79 m9.3% from 79 m to 85 m2.7% from 85 m to 92 m9.4% from 92 m to 97 m7.9% from 97 m to 104 m6.7% from 104 m to 108 m1.8% from 108 m to 114 m3.1% from 114 m to 117 m5.7% from 117 m to 122 m-2.6% from 122 m to 130 m1.9% from 130 m to 135 m1.1% from 135 m to 144 m-1.1% from 144 m to 153 m0.0% from 153 m to 157 m0.0% from 157 m to 160 m15.6% from 160 m to 164 m5.7% from 164 m to 168 m2.0% from 168 m to 173 m1.7% from 173 m to 179 m-1.7% from 179 m to 185 m1.8% from 185 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 201 m2.1% from 201 m to 206 m2.2% from 206 m to 211 m4.4% from 211 m to 215 m2.1% from 215 m to 220 m4.7% from 220 m to 224 m2.6% from 224 m to 228 m3.8% from 228 m to 233 m6.1% from 233 m to 243 m13.9% from 243 m to 247 m9.4% from 247 m to 250 m8.0% from 250 m to 259 m10.8% from 259 m to 267 m11.1% from 267 m to 273 m5.0% from 273 m to 277 m12.3% from 277 m to 284 m11.9% from 284 m to 288 m6.4% from 288 m to 299 m12.2% from 299 m to 303 m7.8% from 303 m to 308 m7.4% from 308 m to 314 m8.3% from 314 m to 317 m5.6% from 317 m to 321 m12.1% from 321 m to 324 m6.2% from 324 m to 329 m4.9% from 329 m to 335 m3.7% from 335 m to 340 m1.5% from 340 m to 347 m2.0% from 347 m to 352 m3.4% from 352 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 364 m0.0% from 364 m to 369 m7.1% from 369 m to 376 m7.1% from 376 m to 382 m10.8% from 382 m to 388 m8.2% from 388 m to 396 m3.1% from 396 m to 402 m3.8% from 402 m to 407 m4.2% from 407 m to 415 m3.4% from 415 m to 420 m3.3% from 420 m to 426 m1.8% from 426 m to 432 m3.9% from 432 m to 440 m2.0% from 440 m to 450 m1.9% from 450 m to 455 m1.7% from 455 m to 461 m3.4% from 461 m to 467 m1.3% from 467 m to 474 m-1.5% from 474 m to 481 m-3.5% from 481 m to 487 m-1.8% from 487 m to 492 m-1.9% from 492 m to 497 m-1.9% from 497 m to 503 m-3.4% from 503 m to 508 m-2.3% from 508 m to 513 m-2.0% from 513 m to 518 m1.5% from 518 m to 524 m0.0% from 524 m to 532 m0.0% from 532 m to 538 m0.0% from 538 m to 542 m-2.0% from 542 m to 547 m0.0% from 547 m to 552 m0.0% from 552 m to 557 m0.0% from 557 m to 563 m1.7% from 563 m to 569 m2.1% from 569 m to 574 m0.0% from 574 m to 578 m1.9% from 578 m to 583 m2.2% from 583 m to 588 m4.8% from 588 m to 594 m3.8% from 594 m to 599 m2.6% from 599 m to 603 m4.0% from 603 m to 608 m1.6% from 608 m to 615 m1.7% from 615 m to 620 m1.4% from 620 m to 628 m0.0% from 628 m to 633 m1.8% from 633 m to 639 m0.0% from 639 m to 645 m0.0% from 645 m to 652 m1.6% from 652 m to 658 m0.0% from 658 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 671 m1.3% from 671 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 685 m0.0% from 685 m to 692 m0.0% from 692 m to 699 m0.0% from 699 m to 706 m-1.2% from 706 m to 714 m0.0% from 714 m to 721 m0.0% from 721 m to 728 m0.0% from 728 m to 736 m0.0% from 736 m to 743 m-1.4% from 743 m to 750 m-2.5% from 750 m to 758 m7%2%7%6%2%0%1%-1%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.76 km / 0.47 miles
Elevation gain24.5 m / 80 ft
Average gradient3.2%
Maximum gradient13%
Elevation high1,692.8 m / 5,554 ft
Elevation low1,668 m / 5,472 ft
Climb difficulty score2,426.56

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,716,930th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 625th most difficult cycling climb of all 953 climbs in Kenya.

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Places 174th out of 364 cycling climbs in Nairobi County.

Ranks 147th out of 305 cycling climbs in Nairobi.

Ranking 93rd out of 185 cycling climbs in Westlands.

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