Valley of Death
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 2.55 km / 1.58 miles |
| Elevation gain | 135.7 m / 445 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 13.2% |
| Elevation high | 1,239.1 m / 4,065 ft |
| Elevation low | 1,106.2 m / 3,629 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 13,236.6 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 399,865th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 3,297th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 258th out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape. |
⚖ Ranks 44th out of 198 cycling climbs in Amathole District Municipality. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 31 climbs) in Amahlathi Local Municipality. |
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