Cycling Climbs in Wellington

There are 1,971 cycling climbs in Wellington.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Wellington

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Mt Climie - Gate to trig	Upper Hutt City	4.67 km	12.5%	584 m	Cat. 2
2. Mt Climie Dipper to the End	Upper Hutt City	5.1 km	10.7%	545 m	Cat. 2
3. Owhiro bay to the dome	Wellington City	11.01 km	4.6%	565 m	Cat. 2
4. PNP Hawkins Hillclimb (road)	Wellington City	10.86 km	4.5%	576 m	Cat. 2
5. Owhiro Bay to Radar Dome	Wellington City	11.06 km	4.4%	483 m	Cat. 2
6. Aro to Dome	Wellington City	7.8 km	6.1%	473 m	Cat. 2
7. Hawkins Hill via Brooklyn	Wellington City	7.83 km	6%	573 m	Cat. 2
8. Te Marua to Rimutaka summit	Upper Hutt City	12.96 km	3.6%	611 m	Cat. 2
9. Brooklyn Rd to the Dome	Wellington City	7.79 km	5.7%	442 m	Cat. 2
10. Rimutaka Hill - Wai side Bridge to Summit	South Wairarapa District	7.14 km	6.2%	441 m	Cat. 2
11. iRide to Akas Peak	Wellington City	55.12 km	0.8%	928 m	Cat. 2
12. Te Aro to Radar Dome	Wellington City	8.1 km	5.4%	639 m	Cat. 2
13. Kapiti Cycling Club Aka's TT	Kāpiti Coast District	11.7 km	3.7%	435 m	Cat. 2
14. City 2 Dome (via Brooklyn hill & Todman)	Wellington City	7.88 km	5.5%	431 m	Cat. 2
15. Waikanae Railway -> Aka's Summit	Kāpiti Coast District	12.32 km	3.5%	426 m	Cat. 2
16. SH1 to Top of Akas	Kāpiti Coast District	12.35 km	3.4%	453 m	Cat. 2
17. Colonial knob_1	Porirua City	4.22 km	9.7%	408 m	Cat. 2
18. Tip Track - Gate to Gate	Wellington City	3.5 km	11.6%	407 m	Cat. 2
19. Valley View/Airport Roads Climb	Upper Hutt City	5.13 km	7.9%	421 m	Cat. 2
20. Colonial Knob Climb	Porirua City	4.25 km	9.5%	402 m	Cat. 2
21. WMCC HTT	Kāpiti Coast District	11.52 km	3.5%	401 m	Cat. 2
22. WMCC- ITT race circuit	Kāpiti Coast District	11.34 km	3.5%	400 m	Cat. 2
23. Buchanan bottom to Boulder top	Lower Hutt City	4.43 km	8.9%	392 m	Cat. 2
24. Boulder Hill Top Gate - Lambing Season	Lower Hutt City	3.94 km	9.8%	387 m	Cat. 2
25. Akas from the Church 520	Kāpiti Coast District	7.65 km	5%	381 m	Cat. 2
26. Climb to Pylon Intersection	South Wairarapa District	2.38 km	16%	444 m	Cat. 2
27. Utiwai to the very top of Colonial Knob.	Porirua City	7.09 km	5.3%	377 m	Cat. 2
28. Tit Track - Gate to Barking Emu	Wellington City	3.36 km	11.1%	392 m	Cat. 2
29. old school reikorangi to summit	Kāpiti Coast District	7.49 km	5%	373 m	Cat. 2
30. Boulder Hill	Lower Hutt City	4.21 km	8.8%	371 m	Cat. 2
31. Brooklyn lights to dome	Wellington City	6.56 km	5.6%	420 m	Cat. 2
32. Owhiro Bay-Wind turbine	Wellington City	7.56 km	4.8%	366 m	Cat. 2
33. Horokiwi Full Ascent	Lower Hutt City	6.08 km	6%	363 m	Cat. 2
34. Brooklyn via Todman to turbine	Wellington City	4.58 km	7.9%	360 m	Cat. 2
35. Owhiro Bay to Windmill	Wellington City	7.5 km	4.8%	374 m	Cat. 2
36. Tip Track Seal to Seal	Wellington City	3.48 km	10.4%	360 m	Cat. 2
37. Aro to top of tip track	Wellington City	10.02 km	3.6%	358 m	Cat. 2
38. WMCC HTT Harcourt to Akatarawa Summit	Upper Hutt City	20.6 km	1.7%	358 m	Cat. 2
39. Horokiwi to Gate	Lower Hutt City	4.86 km	7.4%	357 m	Cat. 2
40. Horokiwi to top gate	Lower Hutt City	6.61 km	5.4%	435 m	Cat. 2
41. Cannon Point Climb	Upper Hutt City	5.48 km	6.5%	356 m	Cat. 2
42. Transient then fenceline n road to tippie	Wellington City	8.9 km	4%	641 m	Cat. 2
43. bottom gate to top gate	Kāpiti Coast District	7.12 km	5%	356 m	Cat. 2
44. Owhiro Bay to Turbine	Wellington City	7.76 km	4.6%	355 m	Cat. 2
45. City 2 Mill (via Brooklyn Hill & Todman)	Wellington City	4.72 km	7.5%	353 m	Cat. 2
46. Hill Rd (School to Airstrip)	Lower Hutt City	6.05 km	5.8%	353 m	Cat. 2
47. Brooklyn Crossroads to Radar Dome	Wellington City	6.5 km	5.4%	352 m	Cat. 2
48. Aka TT	Kāpiti Coast District	5.99 km	5.9%	352 m	Cat. 2
49. Whareroa Farm -> Campbell's Mill Rd Summit	Kāpiti Coast District	7.18 km	4.9%	350 m	Cat. 2
50. Full Paekakariki Hill Rd Climb	Porirua City	3.09 km	11.3%	350 m	Cat. 2
51. Brooklyn Climb	Wellington City	4.33 km	8%	346 m	Cat. 2
52. Aro to Turbine	Wellington City	3.95 km	8.7%	345 m	Cat. 2
53. Puketiro loop Climb, Battle hill	Porirua City	2.59 km	13.3%	344 m	Cat. 2
54. Tip Track	Wellington City	3.27 km	10.5%	338 m	Cat. 2
55. Aro Valley to Windmill	Wellington City	4.03 km	8.5%	342 m	Cat. 2
56. Aka's - Sign to Summit Wai side	Kāpiti Coast District	5.46 km	6.3%	341 m	Cat. 2
57. TAC Everesting for Tearfund	Wellington City	4.09 km	8.3%	340 m	Cat. 2
58. Carpark to summit climb	Upper Hutt City	4.83 km	7%	339 m	Cat. 2
59. Kaitawa Rd Climb	Kāpiti Coast District	3.6 km	9.4%	339 m	Cat. 2
60. up the knob, to first Gate	Porirua City	3.4 km	9.8%	339 m	Cat. 2
61. Berhampore to Turbine	Wellington City	6.27 km	5.3%	333 m	Cat. 2
62. DB Export 33 King / Queen of the Mountain WGT	Wellington City	5.87 km	5.7%	333 m	Cat. 2
63. Stratton St to Belmont Trig - full	Lower Hutt City	2.71 km	12.3%	333 m	Cat. 2
64. Belmont Trig Ascent from start of Baked Beans.	Lower Hutt City	2.44 km	13.6%	333 m	Cat. 2
65. Bridge to Bull Run (via Normandale Rd)	Lower Hutt City	6.28 km	5.3%	331 m	Cat. 2
66. Pram track - wrong way up	Upper Hutt City	4.47 km	7.4%	329 m	Cat. 2
67. Dopers - Pram track	Upper Hutt City	2.51 km	13.1%	329 m	Cat. 2
68. Western Lake turn-off to Summit Station	South Wairarapa District	8.15 km	4%	325 m	Cat. 2
69. Reserve to Windmill	Wellington City	6.09 km	5.2%	318 m	Cat. 3
70. Ngaio - Crofton Downs - MED climb	Wellington City	6.76 km	4.7%	316 m	Cat. 3
71. Te Whiti park via South to start of Freewheel	Lower Hutt City	5.78 km	5.5%	315 m	Cat. 3
72. Te Whiti Riser to Freewheel Trig (ECNZ road south exit)	Lower Hutt City	5.87 km	5.4%	315 m	Cat. 3
73. Kourarau (with better GPS)	Carterton District	6.83 km	4.6%	318 m	Cat. 3
74. Te Whiti park to start of Freewheel	Lower Hutt City	6.2 km	5.1%	314 m	Cat. 3
75. Silverstream to Kaukau	Wellington City	5.94 km	5.3%	313 m	Cat. 3
76. Old Coach Road to Kaukau Singletrack	Wellington City	5.08 km	6.2%	313 m	Cat. 3
77. Cross Creek to third tunnel (near summit)	South Wairarapa District	7.11 km	4.4%	347 m	Cat. 3
78. Te Whiti Climb to Morepork (top entrance)	Lower Hutt City	5.52 km	5.7%	312 m	Cat. 3
79. S Makara Rd Climb	Wellington City	1.93 km	16.1%	310 m	Cat. 3
80. Whareroa link + Campbell Mill Rd	Kāpiti Coast District	5.68 km	5.4%	623 m	Cat. 3
81. Belmont Trig	Lower Hutt City	2.5 km	12.2%	305 m	Cat. 3
82. Transient, Sawmill, Windmill	Wellington City	5.37 km	5.7%	305 m	Cat. 3
83. Te Whiti to Towai	Lower Hutt City	5.48 km	5.6%	305 m	Cat. 3
84. Holloway to tip track off road	Wellington City	10.37 km	2.9%	983 m	Cat. 3
85. Clinical to end fenceline	Wellington City	5.49 km	5.5%	300 m	Cat. 3
86. Possum - Nikau - Missing Link - Aratihi	Wellington City	5.58 km	5.3%	297 m	Cat. 3
87. Old Coach Road Climb	Wellington City	2.39 km	12.4%	296 m	Cat. 3
88. Horokiwi Steep Bit	Lower Hutt City	2.86 km	10.3%	295 m	Cat. 3
89. Stream to OB's Gate	Kāpiti Coast District	4.68 km	6.2%	292 m	Cat. 3
90. Horokiwi Ascent to Peak	Lower Hutt City	2.82 km	10.3%	290 m	Cat. 3
91. Full Old Coach Road - Kau Kau Climb	Wellington City	4.62 km	6.3%	289 m	Cat. 3
92. Judgeford to Barking Dogs Boganduro	Porirua City	8.5 km	3.4%	288 m	Cat. 3
93. Colonial knob climb to bush turnoff	Porirua City	2.58 km	11.1%	286 m	Cat. 3
94. Transient Sawmill Fenceline to Windmill	Wellington City	4.74 km	6%	435 m	Cat. 3
95. Churchill up Chartwell up Skyline	Wellington City	3.7 km	7.6%	283 m	Cat. 3
96. Grand Loop Climb via shortcut	Wellington City	6.95 km	4%	280 m	Cat. 3
97. Transient, Lower Road, Windmill	Wellington City	5.78 km	4.8%	278 m	Cat. 3
98. Transient, then road to windmill	Wellington City	4.63 km	6%	278 m	Cat. 3
99. CLIMB - Makara Car Park to Makara Peak VIA Koru Steep & Fire Road	Wellington City	3.21 km	8.7%	278 m	Cat. 3
100. polhill to windmill	Wellington City	5.75 km	4.8%	277 m	Cat. 3

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