Cycling Climbs in Otago

There are 1,391 cycling climbs in Otago.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Otago

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Lye Bow Rd Climb	Central Otago District	8.98 km	13.3%	1,193 m	HC
2. Mount Michael	Central Otago District	13.18 km	8.5%	1,118 m	HC
3. Bannockburn-Duffers Saddle climb	Central Otago District	9.86 km	9.4%	928 m	HC
4. Pioneer Day 4 - First climb	Central Otago District	20.97 km	4.4%	923 m	HC
5. Carrick town climbing challenge	Central Otago District	7.72 km	10.8%	834 m	HC
6. Nevis Rd (BBurn) to yellow signpost	Central Otago District	7.92 km	10.5%	833 m	HC
7. Mount Michael to A1 (Pioneer)	Central Otago District	7.06 km	11.7%	822 m	HC
8. wanaka to crown summit	Queenstown-Lakes District	38.7 km	2%	789 m	Cat. 1
9. Arthurs Point to Coronet Peak	Queenstown-Lakes District	10.5 km	7.5%	788 m	Cat. 1
10. Arrowtown to Cornent Peak	Queenstown-Lakes District	19.7 km	3.8%	750 m	Cat. 1
11. Wanaka Gateway to Crown	Queenstown-Lakes District	36.76 km	2%	738 m	Cat. 1
12. Thompsons Gorge Tarras side full	Central Otago District	12.58 km	5.8%	729 m	Cat. 1
13. Tarras to LindisPassSummit	Central Otago District	46.61 km	1.5%	678 m	Cat. 1
14. Slapjack Saddle Climb	Central Otago District	6 km	10.7%	644 m	Cat. 1
15. whare flat/swampy ridge climb	Dunedin City	7.99 km	8%	641 m	Cat. 2
16. Boundary Fence to Top	Central Otago District	8.61 km	7.3%	631 m	Cat. 2
17. Top of Nevis shortcut to Carrick turn off	Central Otago District	6.22 km	10.1%	652 m	Cat. 2
18. The length of Timaburn Road (up)	Central Otago District	12.16 km	5%	604 m	Cat. 2
19. Patmos to Cargill	Dunedin City	6.65 km	9.1%	604 m	Cat. 2
20. Lieth Valley Rd to Mt Cargill summit	Dunedin City	6.68 km	8.9%	619 m	Cat. 2
21. Motatapu Full Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	33.61 km	1.7%	917 m	Cat. 2
22. Buster Car park to Diggings corner	Central Otago District	6.38 km	8.6%	550 m	Cat. 2
23. Full Fernhill climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	4.67 km	11.3%	672 m	Cat. 2
24. 25000spins Queenstown Classic	Queenstown-Lakes District	14.05 km	3.7%	715 m	Cat. 2
25. Skyline to Saddle	Queenstown-Lakes District	3.62 km	13.3%	483 m	Cat. 2
26. Macraes Rd	Waitaki District	9.01 km	5.3%	479 m	Cat. 2
27. Mitchells cottage to bluffs	Central Otago District	4.14 km	11.4%	470 m	Cat. 2
28. George King Memorial Drive	Dunedin City	32.96 km	1.4%	463 m	Cat. 2
29. End Of Blackmans To Top Of Fraser Climb	Central Otago District	7.83 km	5.9%	496 m	Cat. 2
30. Dip Creek to Lindis Pass	Central Otago District	10.12 km	4.6%	461 m	Cat. 2
31. Stream to the Saddle	Central Otago District	4.17 km	10.8%	450 m	Cat. 2
32. Outram to George King	Dunedin City	13.9 km	3.2%	443 m	Cat. 2
33. moa flat 13 km hill	Central Otago District	12.34 km	3.5%	435 m	Cat. 2
34. Motatapu first 25km	Queenstown-Lakes District	25.16 km	1.7%	421 m	Cat. 2
35. Thomson Gorge Rd Steep Climb	Central Otago District	4.78 km	8.8%	420 m	Cat. 2
36. Pioneer Day 3 - Final Climb	Central Otago District	5.74 km	7.2%	415 m	Cat. 2
37. Full Skyline Climb - Left at top	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.76 km	14.8%	458 m	Cat. 2
38. bees to that gate	Central Otago District	5.39 km	7.5%	447 m	Cat. 2
39. Hammies Climb from Lomond Cres	Queenstown-Lakes District	4.22 km	9.5%	568 m	Cat. 2
40. Skyline Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.45 km	16.4%	400 m	Cat. 2
41. Reverse Sphinx	Central Otago District	5.43 km	7.1%	385 m	Cat. 2
42. Skyline Access Road Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.65 km	14.5%	385 m	Cat. 2
43. HAMMYS TRACK UP	Queenstown-Lakes District	3.88 km	9.9%	384 m	Cat. 2
44. SKYLINE ROAD	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.73 km	14%	423 m	Cat. 2
45. Carricktown - Young Australian Climb	Central Otago District	3.04 km	12.6%	382 m	Cat. 2
46. Waitati school- to of Mt cargill	Dunedin City	9.02 km	4.2%	379 m	Cat. 2
47. Midway Motors Hill TT – Race 1	Dunedin City	8.9 km	4.2%	391 m	Cat. 2
48. Leith Valley to Bull Ring	Dunedin City	9.65 km	3.9%	373 m	Cat. 2
49. Cairnmuir to Hawksburn	Central Otago District	13.79 km	2.7%	852 m	Cat. 2
50. hwy 87 split point	Dunedin City	6.44 km	5.8%	372 m	Cat. 2
51. Mt Cargill (Waitati)	Dunedin City	8.21 km	4.5%	369 m	Cat. 2
52. SB Roundabout to Lookout	Dunedin City	5.49 km	6.7%	366 m	Cat. 2
53. Longridge (between gates)	Dunedin City	6.66 km	5.4%	362 m	Cat. 2
54. Cornhill St to the Lookout	Dunedin City	7.94 km	4.6%	362 m	Cat. 2
55. Carricktown climb	Central Otago District	3.37 km	10.7%	387 m	Cat. 2
56. Bannockburn to Summit	Central Otago District	19.5 km	1.8%	357 m	Cat. 2
57. friends hill	Dunedin City	3.4 km	10.4%	355 m	Cat. 2
58. Up to the gully	Dunedin City	8.5 km	4.2%	353 m	Cat. 2
59. C*#T Hill	Central Otago District	2.29 km	15.3%	351 m	Cat. 2
60. Hawksburn rtn Climb	Central Otago District	9.35 km	3.7%	683 m	Cat. 2
61. Gone to the dogs	Dunedin City	6.5 km	5.2%	338 m	Cat. 2
62. Mt Cargill Rd via Norwood St	Dunedin City	4.72 km	7.2%	338 m	Cat. 2
63. Mt Grandview backside	Central Otago District	3.34 km	9.9%	329 m	Cat. 2
64. Three mile from George st.	Dunedin City	6.41 km	5.1%	325 m	Cat. 2
65. if super man was here..	Queenstown-Lakes District	3.73 km	8.7%	325 m	Cat. 2
66. Cargill- Normanby Rd to top	Dunedin City	5.92 km	5.5%	324 m	Cat. 2
67. Cycle World Waitati to Ecosanctury gate Climb	Dunedin City	6.61 km	4.9%	323 m	Cat. 2
68. Waihola to the top of Taieri Mouth Road	Clutha District	6.75 km	4.8%	322 m	Cat. 2
69. Tomahawk to Top via Karetai Track	Dunedin City	6.29 km	5.1%	322 m	Cat. 2
70. Port Chalmers to Orokonui	Dunedin City	5.96 km	5.4%	482 m	Cat. 2
71. the real highroad climb south	Dunedin City	7.25 km	4.4%	316 m	Cat. 3
72. Cycle World Karetai Climb	Dunedin City	3.98 km	7.9%	316 m	Cat. 3
73. HighCliff road clockwise	Dunedin City	8.99 km	3.5%	315 m	Cat. 3
74. Longridge climb	Dunedin City	3.58 km	8.8%	316 m	Cat. 3
75. Lake Hawea-Albert Town Road Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.29 km	13.8%	315 m	Cat. 3
76. Waitati Valley Rd climb full	Dunedin City	6.09 km	5.2%	314 m	Cat. 3
77. Cycle World Tomahawk to Top	Dunedin City	5.98 km	5.2%	308 m	Cat. 3
78. Gully to grid	Central Otago District	12.33 km	2.5%	550 m	Cat. 3
79. Rollinsons Road from Gate to Junction	Dunedin City	3.37 km	9.1%	308 m	Cat. 3
80. 2019 Big Easy	Dunedin City	6.6 km	4.6%	303 m	Cat. 3
81. 4wd-BE-Center Rd-Watertank Rd	Dunedin City	4.1 km	7.4%	303 m	Cat. 3
82. Finlayson Rd, to top corner	Clutha District	5.54 km	5.4%	301 m	Cat. 3
83. Signal from Dundas	Dunedin City	4.3 km	7%	306 m	Cat. 3
84. Makarora-Lake Hawea Road Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.51 km	11.9%	299 m	Cat. 3
85. Blanket Bay to top of Upper Junction Rd	Dunedin City	3.62 km	8.3%	299 m	Cat. 3
86. Signal climbing track, road up 4x track/big easy	Dunedin City	4.83 km	6.2%	297 m	Cat. 3
87. Thomson Gorge Road Climb	Central Otago District	5.66 km	5.2%	294 m	Cat. 3
88. Sandymount to Camp rd TT	Dunedin City	4.8 km	6.1%	293 m	Cat. 3
89. Long Beach to Ridge	Dunedin City	3.99 km	7.3%	292 m	Cat. 3
90. Nicoles Creek Up (to main clearing)	Dunedin City	4.78 km	6.1%	520 m	Cat. 3
91. Cycle World Upper Junction Road climb from base of climb proper	Dunedin City	3.03 km	9.6%	290 m	Cat. 3
92. Karatai Up	Dunedin City	4.51 km	6.4%	288 m	Cat. 3
93. Signal Hill Climb full	Dunedin City	3.65 km	7.9%	287 m	Cat. 3
94. New Big Easy 2021	Dunedin City	4.81 km	5.9%	283 m	Cat. 3
95. KV to Mount Grand	Dunedin City	3.2 km	8.8%	281 m	Cat. 3
96. O'connel to The Connector	Queenstown-Lakes District	3.58 km	7.8%	281 m	Cat. 3
97. Cycle World Climbing track	Dunedin City	4.58 km	6.1%	279 m	Cat. 3
98. Cycle World Highroad from Gas station to top	Dunedin City	6.37 km	4.4%	277 m	Cat. 3
99. Glencoe Rd Climb	Queenstown-Lakes District	2.53 km	10.9%	277 m	Cat. 3
100. Company Bay to Highcliff Road	Dunedin City	3.77 km	7.3%	320 m	Cat. 3

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