Map shows the top 1,000 climbs by difficulty. More climbs exist in this area.

Cycling Climbs in Wellington City

There are 1,023 cycling climbs in Wellington City.

Ohariu (1)

Ohariu Valley Road / Te Araroa Trail (2)

Takapu Valley (3)

Tawa (18)

Wellington (999)

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Wellington City

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Owhiro bay to the dome	Wellington	11.01 km	4.6%	565 m	Cat. 2
2. PNP Hawkins Hillclimb (road)	Wellington	10.86 km	4.5%	576 m	Cat. 2
3. Owhiro Bay to Radar Dome	Wellington	11.06 km	4.4%	483 m	Cat. 2
4. Aro to Dome	Wellington	7.8 km	6.1%	473 m	Cat. 2
5. Hawkins Hill via Brooklyn	Wellington	7.83 km	6%	573 m	Cat. 2
6. Brooklyn Rd to the Dome	Wellington	7.79 km	5.7%	442 m	Cat. 2
7. iRide to Akas Peak	Wellington	55.12 km	0.8%	928 m	Cat. 2
8. Te Aro to Radar Dome	Wellington	8.1 km	5.4%	639 m	Cat. 2
9. City 2 Dome (via Brooklyn hill & Todman)	Wellington	7.88 km	5.5%	431 m	Cat. 2
10. Tip Track - Gate to Gate	Wellington	3.5 km	11.6%	407 m	Cat. 2
11. Tit Track - Gate to Barking Emu	Wellington	3.36 km	11.1%	392 m	Cat. 2
12. Brooklyn lights to dome	Wellington	6.56 km	5.6%	420 m	Cat. 2
13. Owhiro Bay-Wind turbine	Wellington	7.56 km	4.8%	366 m	Cat. 2
14. Brooklyn via Todman to turbine	Wellington	4.58 km	7.9%	360 m	Cat. 2
15. Owhiro Bay to Windmill	Wellington	7.5 km	4.8%	374 m	Cat. 2
16. Tip Track Seal to Seal	Wellington	3.48 km	10.4%	360 m	Cat. 2
17. Aro to top of tip track	Wellington	10.02 km	3.6%	358 m	Cat. 2
18. Transient then fenceline n road to tippie	Wellington	8.9 km	4%	641 m	Cat. 2
19. Owhiro Bay to Turbine	Wellington	7.76 km	4.6%	355 m	Cat. 2
20. City 2 Mill (via Brooklyn Hill & Todman)	Wellington	4.72 km	7.5%	353 m	Cat. 2
21. Brooklyn Crossroads to Radar Dome	Wellington	6.5 km	5.4%	352 m	Cat. 2
22. Brooklyn Climb	Wellington	4.33 km	8%	346 m	Cat. 2
23. Aro to Turbine	Wellington	3.95 km	8.7%	345 m	Cat. 2
24. Tip Track	Wellington	3.27 km	10.5%	338 m	Cat. 2
25. Aro Valley to Windmill	Wellington	4.03 km	8.5%	342 m	Cat. 2
26. TAC Everesting for Tearfund	Wellington	4.09 km	8.3%	340 m	Cat. 2
27. Berhampore to Turbine	Wellington	6.27 km	5.3%	333 m	Cat. 2
28. DB Export 33 King / Queen of the Mountain WGT	Wellington	5.87 km	5.7%	333 m	Cat. 2
29. Reserve to Windmill	Wellington	6.09 km	5.2%	318 m	Cat. 3
30. Ngaio - Crofton Downs - MED climb	Wellington	6.76 km	4.7%	316 m	Cat. 3
31. Silverstream to Kaukau	Wellington	5.94 km	5.3%	313 m	Cat. 3
32. Old Coach Road to Kaukau Singletrack	Wellington	5.08 km	6.2%	313 m	Cat. 3
33. S Makara Rd Climb	Wellington	1.93 km	16.1%	310 m	Cat. 3
34. Transient, Sawmill, Windmill	Wellington	5.37 km	5.7%	305 m	Cat. 3
35. Holloway to tip track off road	Wellington	10.37 km	2.9%	983 m	Cat. 3
36. Clinical to end fenceline	Wellington	5.49 km	5.5%	300 m	Cat. 3
37. Possum - Nikau - Missing Link - Aratihi	Wellington	5.58 km	5.3%	297 m	Cat. 3
38. Old Coach Road Climb	Wellington	2.39 km	12.4%	296 m	Cat. 3
39. Full Old Coach Road - Kau Kau Climb	Wellington	4.62 km	6.3%	289 m	Cat. 3
40. Transient Sawmill Fenceline to Windmill	Wellington	4.74 km	6%	435 m	Cat. 3
41. Churchill up Chartwell up Skyline	Wellington	3.7 km	7.6%	283 m	Cat. 3
42. Grand Loop Climb via shortcut	Wellington	6.95 km	4%	280 m	Cat. 3
43. Transient, Lower Road, Windmill	Wellington	5.78 km	4.8%	278 m	Cat. 3
44. Transient, then road to windmill	Wellington	4.63 km	6%	278 m	Cat. 3
45. CLIMB - Makara Car Park to Makara Peak VIA Koru Steep & Fire Road	Wellington	3.21 km	8.7%	278 m	Cat. 3
46. polhill to windmill	Wellington	5.75 km	4.8%	277 m	Cat. 3
47. Clinical, Windmill, Carparts, Barking Emu	Wellington	8.99 km	3%	854 m	Cat. 3
48. Alt carpark to summit	Wellington	5.94 km	4.5%	266 m	Cat. 3
49. Holloway to Wind Turbine via Clinical & Fling	Wellington	5.94 km	4.4%	606 m	Cat. 3
50. Makara Carpark to Summit via Koru, SnakeCharmer, Sally, Upswing.	Wellington	6.45 km	4%	257 m	Cat. 3
51. Peak via Easy and Connector	Wellington	6.56 km	3.9%	256 m	Cat. 3
52. Creek to Peak via Upswing	Wellington	7.04 km	3.6%	256 m	Cat. 3
53. SupaK summit	Wellington	10.56 km	2.4%	255 m	Cat. 3
54. Grand Loop Climb	Wellington	7.26 km	3.5%	252 m	Cat. 3
55. Makara carpark to viewing platform	Wellington	7.52 km	3.3%	804 m	Cat. 3
56. Tippy to Fenceline via trails	Wellington	8.52 km	2.9%	247 m	Cat. 3
57. Silverstream to Skyline	Wellington	2.88 km	8.5%	246 m	Cat. 3
58. Waterhouse Dr Climb	Wellington	3.12 km	7.9%	245 m	Cat. 3
59. Carpark - Top via Easyup, LL, Nikau, Aratihi	Wellington	10.71 km	2.3%	244 m	Cat. 3
60. Carpark to Peak (via Koru & Snakecharmer)	Wellington	4.43 km	5.5%	244 m	Cat. 3
61. Aro to Fenceline 19min Ascent Challenge	Wellington	3.89 km	6.3%	243 m	Cat. 3
62. Polhill up	Wellington	3.94 km	6.1%	242 m	Cat. 3
63. Up Transient & Sawmill to Fenceline	Wellington	3.94 km	6.1%	242 m	Cat. 3
64. Makara Creek to Peak via K-SA-ML-LL-N-ML-A	Wellington	11.32 km	2.1%	242 m	Cat. 3
65. Cemetery to Mt KauKau	Wellington	7.89 km	3%	239 m	Cat. 3
66. Todman To Windmill	Wellington	3.16 km	7.5%	239 m	Cat. 3
67. Clinical, s bends, scout hall climb	Wellington	5.81 km	4.1%	580 m	Cat. 3
68. 2018 Wellington Off Road Hill Climb Series Race 2	Wellington	3.17 km	7.5%	238 m	Cat. 3
69. Windmill via Helen St	Wellington	2.89 km	8.2%	237 m	Cat. 3
70. Makara Super Loop Car Park to Aratihi End	Wellington	12.08 km	1.9%	231 m	Cat. 3
71. Ashton Fitchett to Radar Dome	Wellington	4.81 km	4.7%	225 m	Cat. 3
72. St Albans to Peak-R-SC-SAdown-US	Wellington	4.86 km	4.6%	223 m	Cat. 3
73. St Albans to Summit	Wellington	2.23 km	10%	222 m	Cat. 3
74. Makara Beach to Ironside Peak TT	Wellington	14.03 km	1.6%	220 m	Cat. 3
75. Makara Peak OTB ITT Course	Wellington	8.15 km	2.7%	230 m	Cat. 3
76. Bottom of the gorge to start of Ladbrooke Dr	Wellington	4.56 km	4.8%	219 m	Cat. 3
77. 唐欣_Makara FTP testing	Wellington	9.48 km	2.3%	217 m	Cat. 3
78. Bowen Street -> Orangi Kaupapa & Bedford St	Wellington	3.48 km	6.2%	217 m	Cat. 3
79. Aro to Messines	Wellington	4.74 km	4.5%	214 m	Cat. 3
80. carpark to upper LL	Wellington	6.78 km	3.1%	213 m	Cat. 3
81. Karori Park to Makara Summit	Wellington	3.33 km	6.4%	213 m	Cat. 3
82. Salvation - Fenceline - Turbine	Wellington	7.4 km	2.9%	212 m	Cat. 3
83. Clinical bench to car parts turn off	Wellington	5.58 km	3.7%	209 m	Cat. 3
84. Ngaio gorge to top of Cortina	Wellington	8.41 km	2.5%	209 m	Cat. 3
85. Kaukau shuttle	Wellington	3.95 km	5.3%	207 m	Cat. 3
86. Makara Beach to McLintock North	Wellington	13.7 km	1.5%	207 m	Cat. 3
87. St Albans to Peak-R-SC-SAdown-ML	Wellington	6.07 km	3.4%	204 m	Cat. 3
88. Gardens to Messines	Wellington	3.71 km	5.5%	205 m	Cat. 3
89. 2018 Wellington Off Road Hill Climb Series Race 1	Wellington	3.7 km	5.5%	204 m	Cat. 3
90. Makara Beach to Cortina	Wellington	13.63 km	1.5%	204 m	Cat. 3
91. Kaukau singletrack Up	Wellington	3.44 km	5.9%	202 m	Cat. 3
92. HB2HFB	Wellington	3.54 km	5.6%	198 m	Cat. 3
93. Makara Hill x 2	Wellington	8.65 km	2.3%	194 m	Cat. 3
94. Mt Vic from Parade	Wellington	2.19 km	8.8%	199 m	Cat. 3
95. maida vale road	Wellington	2.17 km	8.8%	191 m	Cat. 3
96. Allington Rd to Summit	Wellington	2.05 km	9.3%	190 m	Cat. 3
97. Tinakori - Grant Road to Ridge Track	Wellington	1.56 km	12.2%	238 m	Cat. 3
98. Official Makara Hill Climb	Wellington	2.56 km	7.4%	189 m	Cat. 3
99. Full Mt Vic via Carlton Gore	Wellington	2.08 km	9.1%	189 m	Cat. 3
100. Kaukau summit from end of McLintock St N	Wellington	3.04 km	6.2%	279 m	Cat. 3

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