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Whalebones Grovel

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Benny's Again!, Wai-Iti Road, Highfield, Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, 7910, New Zealand
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance10.7 km / 6.65 miles
Elevation gain137.9 m / 452 ft
Average gradient1.3%
Maximum gradient6.8%
Elevation high192.16 m / 630 ft
Elevation low53.51 m / 176 ft
Climb difficulty score13,806.61

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 378,417th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,982nd most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand.

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Places 433rd out of 2,013 cycling climbs in Canterbury.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Timaru District.

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This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Timaru.

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