Ngakuru climb

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Whirinaki Valley Road, Ngakuru, Rotorua Lakes District, Waikato, 3077, New Zealand
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Climb Profile

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315 m330 m345 m360 m0.0% from 0 m to 9 m0.0% from 9 m to 19 m0.0% from 19 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 37 m0.0% from 37 m to 45 m0.0% from 45 m to 54 m0.0% from 54 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 71 m2.4% from 71 m to 80 m2.4% from 80 m to 88 m4.9% from 88 m to 96 m2.5% from 96 m to 104 m2.5% from 104 m to 112 m7.4% from 112 m to 120 m4.9% from 120 m to 128 m7.4% from 128 m to 136 m5.1% from 136 m to 144 m2.6% from 144 m to 152 m2.7% from 152 m to 159 m2.9% from 159 m to 166 m2.9% from 166 m to 173 m2.8% from 173 m to 180 m5.6% from 180 m to 187 m8.2% from 187 m to 195 m8.2% from 195 m to 202 m5.6% from 202 m to 209 m11.1% from 209 m to 216 m8.6% from 216 m to 223 m5.6% from 223 m to 230 m2.8% from 230 m to 238 m2.9% from 238 m to 245 m2.9% from 245 m to 252 m5.6% from 252 m to 259 m2.8% from 259 m to 266 m5.7% from 266 m to 273 m2.9% from 273 m to 280 m2.9% from 280 m to 287 m0.0% from 287 m to 294 m8.8% from 294 m to 300 m6.1% from 300 m to 307 m3.1% from 307 m to 313 m3.2% from 313 m to 320 m9.4% from 320 m to 326 m9.8% from 326 m to 332 m6.7% from 332 m to 338 m3.3% from 338 m to 344 m13.3% from 344 m to 350 m6.6% from 350 m to 356 m9.8% from 356 m to 362 m13.6% from 362 m to 368 m10.3% from 368 m to 374 m14.0% from 374 m to 380 m10.3% from 380 m to 386 m6.9% from 386 m to 391 m3.4% from 391 m to 397 m6.9% from 397 m to 403 m3.4% from 403 m to 409 m3.5% from 409 m to 414 m3.4% from 414 m to 420 m6.8% from 420 m to 426 m6.8% from 426 m to 432 m6.8% from 432 m to 438 m3.4% from 438 m to 444 m3.4% from 444 m to 450 m6.9% from 450 m to 456 m6.7% from 456 m to 462 m6.9% from 462 m to 467 m10.3% from 467 m to 473 m6.9% from 473 m to 479 m7.0% from 479 m to 485 m3.4% from 485 m to 490 m0.0% from 490 m to 496 m10.3% from 496 m to 502 m3.4% from 502 m to 508 m7.1% from 508 m to 513 m3.8% from 513 m to 519 m3.8% from 519 m to 524 m3.8% from 524 m to 529 m11.8% from 529 m to 534 m7.8% from 534 m to 540 m12.5% from 540 m to 544 m7.4% from 544 m to 550 m3.7% from 550 m to 555 m7.0% from 555 m to 561 m6.9% from 561 m to 567 m3.5% from 567 m to 572 m3.6% from 572 m to 578 m10.5% from 578 m to 584 m6.9% from 584 m to 589 m6.9% from 589 m to 595 m6.7% from 595 m to 601 m10.7% from 601 m to 607 m3.6% from 607 m to 612 m10.3% from 612 m to 618 m3.4% from 618 m to 624 m3.4% from 624 m to 630 m3.2% from 630 m to 636 m5.5% from 636 m to 644 m2.7% from 644 m to 651 m3.1% from 651 m to 657 m3.1% from 657 m to 664 m6.0% from 664 m to 670 m2.8% from 670 m to 678 m2.6% from 678 m to 685 m2.6% from 685 m to 693 m-2.5% from 693 m to 701 m0.0% from 701 m to 709 m0.0% from 709 m to 717 m0.0% from 717 m to 724 m5.2% from 724 m to 732 m0.0% from 732 m to 739 m0.0% from 739 m to 747 m2.6% from 747 m to 755 m2.5% from 755 m to 763 m2.6% from 763 m to 770 m2.5% from 770 m to 778 m2.5% from 778 m to 786 m2.4% from 786 m to 795 m0.0% from 795 m to 803 m7.2% from 803 m to 811 m2.4% from 811 m to 819 m2.4% from 819 m to 828 m0.0% from 828 m to 836 m2.5% from 836 m to 844 m2.5% from 844 m to 852 m0.0% from 852 m to 860 m0.0% from 860 m to 869 m2.5% from 869 m to 877 m0.0% from 877 m to 885 m0.0% from 885 m to 893 m0.0% from 893 m to 901 m2.4% from 901 m to 910 m2.4% from 910 m to 918 m0.0% from 918 m to 926 m4.8% from 926 m to 935 m4.8% from 935 m to 943 m4.9% from 943 m to 951 m4.8% from 951 m to 960 m2.4% from 960 m to 968 m0.0% from 968 m to 977 m2.4% from 977 m to 985 m2.4% from 985 m to 993 m2.4% from 993 m to 1.0 km2.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3%6%4%2%1%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance1.18 km / 0.74 miles
Elevation gain41.6 m / 136 ft
Average gradient3.5%
Maximum gradient12.1%
Elevation high360 m / 1,181 ft
Elevation low318.2 m / 1,044 ft
Climb difficulty score4,154.44

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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 1,253,111th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,841st most difficult cycling climb of all 14,343 climbs in New Zealand.

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Places 416th out of 1,175 cycling climbs in Waikato.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 16 climbs) in Rotorua Lakes District.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Ngakuru.

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