Western Valley south direction
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 8.45 km / 5.25 miles |
| Elevation gain | 634.5 m / 2,082 ft |
| Average gradient | 7.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 35.9% |
| Elevation high | 668.8 m / 2,194 ft |
| Elevation low | 34.3 m / 113 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 63,448.24 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Western Valley Road Start to Saddle Banks Peninsula Community, Christchurch City | 8.48 km | 7.7% | 649 m |
Full Western Valley Road Climb Banks Peninsula Community, Christchurch City | 8.32 km | 8% | 668 m |
Western Road from Port Levy Banks Peninsula Community, Christchurch City | 8.96 km | 7.2% | 642 m |
Basso Rd (Lake Forsyth to top of Kinloch Rd) Banks Peninsula Community, Christchurch City | 8.89 km | 6.7% | 742 m |
Big Hill Road - Cameron Track Junction Banks Peninsula Community, Christchurch City | 7.61 km | 6.4% | 621 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 19,270th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 44th most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand. |
🏵️ A big one, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 2,013 climbs) in Canterbury. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 1,385 climbs) in Christchurch City. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 352 climbs) in Banks Peninsula Community. |
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