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The Hidden Gem

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Kapenguria Road, Kitisuru location, Kitisuru ward, Kangemi division, Westlands, Nairobi, Nairobi County, Nairobi, 00604, Kenya
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Climb Profile

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1810 m1835 m1860 m1885 m-1.3% from 0 m to 15 m-0.7% from 15 m to 46 m-2.1% from 46 m to 55 m-0.5% from 55 m to 99 m0.0% from 99 m to 122 m0.0% from 122 m to 136 m0.0% from 136 m to 165 m0.0% from 165 m to 174 m1.2% from 174 m to 208 m1.1% from 208 m to 245 m1.1% from 245 m to 283 m2.3% from 283 m to 318 m1.2% from 318 m to 335 m2.7% from 335 m to 364 m2.5% from 364 m to 405 m3.4% from 405 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 438 m3.5% from 438 m to 472 m2.7% from 472 m to 509 m3.4% from 509 m to 544 m3.3% from 544 m to 574 m3.8% from 574 m to 595 m4.8% from 595 m to 604 m4.2% from 604 m to 632 m3.9% from 632 m to 653 m4.2% from 653 m to 658 m3.4% from 658 m to 681 m4.1% from 681 m to 686 m3.5% from 686 m to 715 m4.3% from 715 m to 719 m4.3% from 719 m to 743 m3.6% from 743 m to 765 m4.7% from 765 m to 769 m5.5% from 769 m to 787 m4.5% from 787 m to 792 m6.7% from 792 m to 801 m3.0% from 801 m to 814 m5.5% from 814 m to 836 m4.5% from 836 m to 850 m4.5% from 850 m to 858 m5.4% from 858 m to 881 m4.4% from 881 m to 885 m6.9% from 885 m to 903 m3.3% from 903 m to 915 m6.9% from 915 m to 926 m6.7% from 926 m to 941 m5.6% from 941 m to 945 m7.7% from 945 m to 955 m8.1% from 955 m to 970 m6.4% from 970 m to 986 m4.8% from 986 m to 994 m9.3% from 994 m to 1.0 km5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.8% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0%2%4%6%7%4%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.78 km / 1.11 miles
Elevation gain69.8 m / 229 ft
Average gradient3.9%
Maximum gradient11.2%
Elevation high1,884.4 m / 6,182 ft
Elevation low1,813.8 m / 5,951 ft
Climb difficulty score6,978.57

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 848,339th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 264th most difficult cycling climb of all 953 climbs in Kenya.

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Places 31st out of 364 cycling climbs in Nairobi County.

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Ranks 26th out of 305 cycling climbs in Nairobi.

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Ranking 12th out of 185 cycling climbs in Westlands.

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