Fat Man's Doom

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Valley Road, Whirinaki, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, 4182, New Zealand

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Climb Profile

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25 m60 m90 m125 m-7.7% from 0 m to 5 m-4.3% from 5 m to 10 m2.2% from 10 m to 14 m5.3% from 14 m to 18 m16.1% from 18 m to 21 m10.0% from 21 m to 26 m14.0% from 26 m to 31 m33.3% from 31 m to 36 m18.9% from 36 m to 39 m19.0% from 39 m to 43 m18.6% from 43 m to 48 m22.0% from 48 m to 52 m26.5% from 52 m to 55 m23.8% from 55 m to 59 m-20.9% from 59 m to 64 m-20.5% from 64 m to 68 m-21.2% from 68 m to 71 m0.0% from 71 m to 75 m-14.7% from 75 m to 78 m15.2% from 78 m to 82 m35.1% from 82 m to 85 m0.0% from 85 m to 89 m8.6% from 89 m to 92 m8.9% from 92 m to 97 m-8.6% from 97 m to 100 m29.0% from 100 m to 103 m27.3% from 103 m to 107 m31.3% from 107 m to 110 m24.4% from 110 m to 114 m31.4% from 114 m to 118 m31.7% from 118 m to 122 m-28.6% from 122 m to 126 m-33.3% from 126 m to 130 m5.1% from 130 m to 134 m0.0% from 134 m to 137 m36.4% from 137 m to 141 m32.5% from 141 m to 145 m35.9% from 145 m to 149 m-25.6% from 149 m to 153 m10.0% from 153 m to 157 m8.1% from 157 m to 161 m8.8% from 161 m to 165 m43.3% from 165 m to 168 m27.5% from 168 m to 172 m-7.1% from 172 m to 176 m18.2% from 176 m to 181 m-6.7% from 181 m to 186 m-6.7% from 186 m to 190 m25.7% from 190 m to 194 m23.5% from 194 m to 197 m36.4% from 197 m to 200 m10.1% from 200 m to 207 m9.8% from 207 m to 211 m5.7% from 211 m to 215 m23.9% from 215 m to 220 m26.2% from 220 m to 224 m37.5% from 224 m to 227 m29.7% from 227 m to 231 m39.4% from 231 m to 234 m-5.4% from 234 m to 238 m-9.1% from 238 m to 241 m-32.4% from 241 m to 245 m21.9% from 245 m to 248 m-20.0% from 248 m to 251 m0.0% from 251 m to 254 m-16.3% from 254 m to 259 m16.1% from 259 m to 262 m-25.6% from 262 m to 266 m-36.7% from 266 m to 269 m45.9% from 269 m to 272 m31.4% from 272 m to 276 m-8.1% from 276 m to 280 m35.0% from 280 m to 284 m21.1% from 284 m to 287 m37.1% from 287 m to 291 m27.5% from 291 m to 295 m18.2% from 295 m to 298 m36.4% from 298 m to 302 m13.2% from 302 m to 307 m29.7% from 307 m to 311 m43.2% from 311 m to 314 m28.1% from 314 m to 317 m25.0% from 317 m to 321 m0.0% from 321 m to 324 m12.1% from 324 m to 327 m9.4% from 327 m to 330 m-42.5% from 330 m to 334 m-8.1% from 334 m to 338 m-29.4% from 338 m to 342 m-35.5% from 342 m to 345 m-24.2% from 345 m to 348 m0.0% from 348 m to 352 m-22.9% from 352 m to 355 m-25.0% from 355 m to 359 m4.8% from 359 m to 363 m0.0% from 363 m to 367 m29.7% from 367 m to 371 m20.9% from 371 m to 375 m26.8% from 375 m to 379 m35.5% from 379 m to 382 m31.3% from 382 m to 385 m28.6% from 385 m to 389 m-17.9% from 389 m to 393 m26.2% from 393 m to 397 m18.9% from 397 m to 401 m13.9% from 401 m to 404 m4.9% from 404 m to 408 m19.0% from 408 m to 413 m20.0% from 413 m to 417 m14.0% from 417 m to 421 m3.3% from 421 m to 424 m20.0% from 424 m to 427 m3.0% from 427 m to 431 m2.7% from 431 m to 434 m0.0% from 434 m to 437 m21.2% from 437 m to 441 m0.0% from 441 m to 444 m-2.3% from 444 m to 448 m12.5% from 448 m to 452 m0.0% from 452 m to 459 m-11.6% from 459 m to 464 m-1.8% from 464 m to 469 m6.3% from 469 m to 476 m-10.0% from 476 m to 480 m6.1% from 480 m to 483 m22.6% from 483 m to 486 m-3.0% from 486 m to 489 m14.6% from 489 m to 494 m25.8% from 494 m to 497 m2.8% from 497 m to 501 m26.5% from 501 m to 504 m21.2% from 504 m to 508 m3.1% from 508 m to 511 m18.9% from 511 m to 514 m20.6% from 514 m to 518 m16.7% from 518 m to 521 m18.8% from 521 m to 525 m17.1% from 525 m to 529 m0.0% from 529 m to 532 m5.9% from 532 m to 535 m3.2% from 535 m to 539 m13.9% from 539 m to 542 m5.4% from 542 m to 546 m2.9% from 546 m to 549 m16.1% from 549 m to 552 m11.1% from 552 m to 556 m0.0% from 556 m to 559 m10.8% from 559 m to 563 m5.6% from 563 m to 566 m12.1% from 566 m to 570 m12.5% from 570 m to 574 m2.8% from 574 m to 577 m16.2% from 577 m to 581 m26.5% from 581 m to 584 m16.3% from 584 m to 589 m11.4% from 589 m to 593 m31.3% from 593 m to 596 m0.0% from 596 m to 600 m24.4% from 600 m to 604 m8.3% from 604 m to 610 m25.8% from 610 m to 613 m21.9% from 613 m to 616 m6.3% from 616 m to 619 m9.4% from 619 m to 622 m5.0% from 622 m to 626 m4.8% from 626 m to 631 m5.0% from 631 m to 635 m45.5% from 635 m to 638 m12.5% from 638 m to 641 m12.5% from 641 m to 646 m-11.1% from 646 m to 650 m18.2% from 650 m to 654 m19.4% from 654 m to 657 m20.0% from 657 m to 660 m18.2% from 660 m to 665 m54.3% from 665 m to 668 m19.0% from 668 m to 672 m0.0% from 672 m to 676 m56.1% from 676 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 684 m41.2% from 684 m to 687 m11.8% from 687 m to 700 m16.2% from 700 m to 704 m16.7% from 704 m to 707 m10.5% from 707 m to 711 m11.8% from 711 m to 714 m16.7% from 714 m to 718 m0.0% from 718 m to 722 m0.0% from 722 m to 725 m3.1% from 725 m to 728 m1.3% from 728 m to 736 m4.9% from 736 m to 740 m-15.8% from 740 m to 744 m20.0% from 744 m to 747 m9.1% from 747 m to 750 m37.8% from 750 m to 754 m26.5% from 754 m to 758 m25.0% from 758 m to 762 m30.4% from 762 m to 766 m33.3% from 766 m to 770 m11.4% from 770 m to 775 m34.4% from 775 m to 778 m15.2% from 778 m to 781 m18.7% from 781 m to 784 m-15.6% from 784 m to 788 m34.4% from 788 m to 791 m36.4% from 791 m to 794 m-22.6% from 794 m to 797 m17.1% from 797 m to 801 m-11.1% from 801 m to 805 m25.0% from 805 m to 808 m-6.5% from 808 m to 813 m-4.7% from 813 m to 817 m-4.3% from 817 m to 822 m-2.4% from 822 m to 826 m0.0% from 826 m to 829 m-25.7% from 829 m to 833 m4.9% from 833 m to 837 m0.0% from 837 m to 841 m0.0% from 841 m to 844 m0.0% from 844 m to 848 m18.4% from 848 m to 851 m-3.1% from 851 m to 855 m-2.8% from 855 m to 858 m0.0% from 858 m to 862 m0.0% from 862 m to 866 m-14.6% from 866 m to 871 m5.9% from 871 m to 874 m4.7% from 874 m to 878 m13.6% from 878 m to 883 m4.3% from 883 m to 887 m10.0% from 887 m to 890 m6.5% from 890 m to 895 m9.7% from 895 m to 898 m4.9% from 898 m to 902 m8.1% from 902 m to 906 m-28.6% from 906 m to 910 m36.8% from 910 m to 914 m33.3% from 914 m to 917 m29.4% from 917 m to 921 m-2.9% from 921 m to 924 m28.1% from 924 m to 928 m23.7% from 928 m to 931 m0.0% from 931 m to 934 m18.9% from 934 m to 938 m0.0% from 938 m to 941 m-4.5% from 941 m to 946 m-8.1% from 946 m to 949 m0.0% from 949 m to 953 m17.5% from 953 m to 957 m30.0% from 957 m to 960 m2.6% from 960 m to 964 m0.0% from 964 m to 968 m0.0% from 968 m to 971 m5.3% from 971 m to 975 m5.9% from 975 m to 978 m7.7% from 978 m to 982 m2.9% from 982 m to 985 m-2.9% from 985 m to 989 m-5.6% from 989 m to 992 m-5.0% from 992 m to 996 m-7.3% from 996 m to 1.0 km-12.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-20.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-6.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-4.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11%8%13%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.04 km / 0.65 miles
Elevation gain94.4 m / 310 ft
Average gradient9.1%
Maximum gradient32.9%
Elevation high123.4 m / 405 ft
Elevation low25.6 m / 84 ft
Climb difficulty score9,438.15

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 613,661st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,313th most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand.

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Places 59th out of 373 cycling climbs in Hawke's Bay.

Ranks 51st out of 248 cycling climbs in Hastings District.

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A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 22 climbs) in Whirinaki.

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