Lower Nihotupu to Tunnel Climb

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Nihotupu Dam Road, Nihotupu, Waitākere Ranges, Auckland, New Zealand

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Climb Profile

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45 m90 m130 m175 m0.7% from 0 m to 14 m1.4% from 14 m to 29 m1.2% from 29 m to 45 m6.4% from 45 m to 62 m7.5% from 62 m to 77 m2.7% from 77 m to 92 m1.6% from 92 m to 104 m3.7% from 104 m to 115 m2.9% from 115 m to 126 m2.6% from 126 m to 133 m4.6% from 133 m to 149 m6.5% from 149 m to 159 m6.2% from 159 m to 166 m4.8% from 166 m to 178 m5.7% from 178 m to 182 m3.3% from 182 m to 194 m5.6% from 194 m to 205 m6.4% from 205 m to 212 m7.6% from 212 m to 222 m9.2% from 222 m to 228 m9.2% from 228 m to 241 m7.2% from 241 m to 250 m5.3% from 250 m to 257 m0.9% from 257 m to 268 m0.8% from 268 m to 281 m8.0% from 281 m to 301 m6.8% from 301 m to 319 m3.5% from 319 m to 336 m0.0% from 336 m to 362 m-9.2% from 362 m to 384 m-11.9% from 384 m to 406 m-5.6% from 406 m to 429 m2.6% from 429 m to 452 m-2.0% from 452 m to 476 m-3.6% from 476 m to 499 m-8.0% from 499 m to 516 m-2.2% from 516 m to 535 m3.4% from 535 m to 546 m-2.9% from 546 m to 564 m2.4% from 564 m to 581 m1.7% from 581 m to 598 m3.3% from 598 m to 616 m3.1% from 616 m to 635 m4.8% from 635 m to 654 m1.4% from 654 m to 668 m3.1% from 668 m to 681 m1.9% from 681 m to 692 m3.7% from 692 m to 708 m4.8% from 708 m to 725 m4.3% from 725 m to 741 m0.0% from 741 m to 755 m0.6% from 755 m to 772 m3.6% from 772 m to 786 m5.6% from 786 m to 797 m7.3% from 797 m to 810 m4.2% from 810 m to 822 m0.0% from 822 m to 837 m11.0% from 837 m to 865 m6.0% from 865 m to 889 m0.9% from 889 m to 910 m1.5% from 910 m to 930 m1.3% from 930 m to 945 m0.5% from 945 m to 964 m-1.9% from 964 m to 991 m-4.1% from 991 m to 1.0 km-9.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km23.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km21.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km20.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km34.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km28.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km24.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-1.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-7.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-23.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-26.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-19.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-27.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-30.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-31.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-21.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km28.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km28.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km33.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km31.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km31.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km31.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km34.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km31.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km31.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km28.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km28.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km26.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km23.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km20.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km21.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km16.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km18.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km17.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-3.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km17.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km20.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km20.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km17.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km20.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km32.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km32.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km34.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km36.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5%-1%2%3%11%11%16%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 categoryCategory 4
Distance1.79 km / 1.11 miles
Elevation gain128.6 m / 422 ft
Average gradient7.2%
Maximum gradient31.4%
Elevation high174.18 m / 571 ft
Elevation low45.58 m / 150 ft
Climb difficulty score12,861.53

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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 415,079th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,182nd most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand.

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Places 204th out of 3,888 cycling climbs in Auckland.

Ranks 102nd out of 343 cycling climbs in Waitākere Ranges.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Nihotupu.

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