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Blood, Sweat & Tears

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Dorchester Heights, Buffalo City Ward 29, Ducats, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 4247, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.09 km / 1.30 miles
Elevation gain144 m / 472 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient21.7%
Elevation high197.4 m / 648 ft
Elevation low56.1 m / 184 ft
Climb difficulty score14,220.16

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Climb Rank

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🗺

This climb ranks 363,986th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,929th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

📉

Places 217th out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape.

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Ranks 11th out of 400 cycling climbs in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

🥉

This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Ducats.

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