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The Entrance to Pain

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Van Stadens Road, Nelson Mandela Bay Ward 40, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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110 m130 m150 m170 m0.0% from 0 m to 47 m0.0% from 47 m to 93 m0.0% from 93 m to 150 m0.0% from 150 m to 190 m1.5% from 190 m to 217 m7.3% from 217 m to 223 m14.8% from 223 m to 228 m7.3% from 228 m to 233 m1.6% from 233 m to 271 m7.7% from 271 m to 276 m7.8% from 276 m to 281 m7.5% from 281 m to 286 m7.7% from 286 m to 292 m0.0% from 292 m to 323 m2.6% from 323 m to 338 m8.0% from 338 m to 343 m12.0% from 343 m to 348 m8.2% from 348 m to 353 m8.3% from 353 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 368 m2.7% from 368 m to 382 m8.0% from 382 m to 387 m8.0% from 387 m to 392 m8.2% from 392 m to 397 m8.2% from 397 m to 402 m0.0% from 402 m to 407 m2.1% from 407 m to 426 m8.9% from 426 m to 431 m8.3% from 431 m to 436 m7.5% from 436 m to 441 m8.2% from 441 m to 446 m0.0% from 446 m to 456 m2.6% from 456 m to 471 m11.8% from 471 m to 476 m16.7% from 476 m to 481 m8.2% from 481 m to 486 m0.0% from 486 m to 491 m1.6% from 491 m to 516 m7.1% from 516 m to 521 m7.7% from 521 m to 526 m7.4% from 526 m to 532 m12.0% from 532 m to 537 m0.0% from 537 m to 542 m1.1% from 542 m to 577 m7.8% from 577 m to 582 m7.8% from 582 m to 588 m8.3% from 588 m to 592 m8.0% from 592 m to 597 m0.0% from 597 m to 626 m7.7% from 626 m to 632 m11.8% from 632 m to 637 m8.2% from 637 m to 642 m7.8% from 642 m to 647 m8.5% from 647 m to 651 m0.0% from 651 m to 656 m0.0% from 656 m to 661 m13.0% from 661 m to 666 m8.3% from 666 m to 671 m8.7% from 671 m to 675 m9.5% from 675 m to 679 m9.1% from 679 m to 684 m0.0% from 684 m to 697 m13.3% from 697 m to 701 m9.5% from 701 m to 706 m9.3% from 706 m to 710 m15.0% from 710 m to 714 m9.8% from 714 m to 718 m5.1% from 718 m to 726 m9.3% from 726 m to 730 m9.1% from 730 m to 735 m9.3% from 735 m to 739 m9.5% from 739 m to 743 m4.7% from 743 m to 756 m9.1% from 756 m to 760 m9.5% from 760 m to 765 m8.9% from 765 m to 769 m14.0% from 769 m to 773 m3.1% from 773 m to 786 m8.9% from 786 m to 791 m8.9% from 791 m to 795 m8.9% from 795 m to 800 m8.7% from 800 m to 804 m3.2% from 804 m to 817 m10.0% from 817 m to 821 m17.8% from 821 m to 825 m9.1% from 825 m to 830 m3.0% from 830 m to 843 m14.3% from 843 m to 847 m9.3% from 847 m to 852 m9.3% from 852 m to 856 m9.1% from 856 m to 860 m0.0% from 860 m to 870 m4.7% from 870 m to 878 m9.1% from 878 m to 882 m13.0% from 882 m to 887 m8.7% from 887 m to 892 m8.9% from 892 m to 896 m0.0% from 896 m to 905 m4.6% from 905 m to 914 m8.7% from 914 m to 918 m8.9% from 918 m to 923 m9.1% from 923 m to 927 m8.9% from 927 m to 932 m0.0% from 932 m to 936 m6.6% from 936 m to 945 m8.7% from 945 m to 950 m9.3% from 950 m to 954 m10.0% from 954 m to 958 m9.5% from 958 m to 962 m0.0% from 962 m to 972 m9.3% from 972 m to 976 m8.7% from 976 m to 980 m9.1% from 980 m to 985 m8.9% from 985 m to 989 m13.0% from 989 m to 994 m0.0% from 994 m to 999 m4.2% from 999 m to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km22.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% 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 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1%4%5%7%4%2%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.56 km / 0.97 miles
Elevation gain58 m / 190 ft
Average gradient3.7%
Maximum gradient11.8%
Elevation high169.6 m / 556 ft
Elevation low111.6 m / 366 ft
Climb difficulty score5,803.55

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 982,200th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 9,716th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 711th out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape.

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Ranks 91st out of 474 cycling climbs in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality.

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Ranking 24th out of 83 cycling climbs in Nelson Mandela Bay Ward 40.

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