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Waimakariri Gorge Road Climb

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Waimakariri Gorge Road, Waddington, Selwyn District, Canterbury, 7500, New Zealand
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Climb Profile

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5 m65 m125 m185 m0.0% from 0 m to 4 m0.0% from 4 m to 30 m11.1% from 30 m to 33 m11.4% from 33 m to 37 m11.4% from 37 m to 40 m17.6% from 40 m to 44 m11.4% from 44 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 68 m0.0% from 68 m to 95 m3.6% from 95 m to 106 m10.5% from 106 m to 110 m16.2% from 110 m to 114 m10.8% from 114 m to 118 m10.8% from 118 m to 121 m5.6% from 121 m to 128 m17.1% from 128 m to 132 m11.8% from 132 m to 135 m17.1% from 135 m to 139 m18.2% from 139 m to 142 m18.2% from 142 m to 145 m18.2% from 145 m to 149 m18.2% from 149 m to 152 m11.8% from 152 m to 155 m11.8% from 155 m to 159 m16.7% from 159 m to 162 m11.1% from 162 m to 166 m16.2% from 166 m to 170 m11.1% from 170 m to 173 m15.8% from 173 m to 177 m10.3% from 177 m to 181 m9.5% from 181 m to 185 m14.0% from 185 m to 189 m0.0% from 189 m to 199 m12.0% from 199 m to 204 m11.5% from 204 m to 209 m11.1% from 209 m to 214 m10.7% from 214 m to 220 m10.3% from 220 m to 226 m10.2% from 226 m to 232 m10.0% from 232 m to 238 m13.3% from 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from 859 m to 865 m16.4% from 865 m to 871 m14.0% from 871 m to 877 m14.5% from 877 m to 882 m15.4% from 882 m to 888 m12.0% from 888 m to 893 m8.3% from 893 m to 897 m8.9% from 897 m to 902 m14.0% from 902 m to 906 m9.3% from 906 m to 911 m1.5% from 911 m to 937 m11.3% from 937 m to 942 m7.1% from 942 m to 948 m10.2% from 948 m to 954 m9.7% from 954 m to 960 m9.2% from 960 m to 966 m9.2% from 966 m to 973 m8.8% from 973 m to 980 m8.7% from 980 m to 987 m8.5% from 987 m to 994 m8.3% from 994 m to 1.0 km11.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.36 km / 1.47 miles
Elevation gain179.6 m / 589 ft
Average gradient7.6%
Maximum gradient14.6%
Elevation high185 m / 607 ft
Elevation low5.4 m / 18 ft
Climb difficulty score17,959.56

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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 264,725th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,377th most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand.

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Places 336th out of 2,013 cycling climbs in Canterbury.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 165 climbs) in Selwyn District.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Waddington.

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