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Big Elly

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Makana Ward 13, Makhanda, Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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220 m270 m320 m370 m1.2% from 0 m to 16 m1.8% from 16 m to 27 m7.2% from 27 m to 36 m7.7% from 36 m to 51 m1.8% from 51 m to 73 m1.0% from 73 m to 134 m0.0% from 134 m to 138 m1.1% from 138 m to 157 m5.1% from 157 m to 177 m7.9% from 177 m to 192 m10.0% from 192 m to 204 m10.8% from 204 m to 219 m7.8% from 219 m to 232 m12.0% from 232 m to 242 m9.1% from 242 m to 253 m9.5% from 253 m to 263 m10.6% from 263 m to 273 m11.3% from 273 m to 283 m9.8% from 283 m to 296 m7.6% from 296 m to 311 m6.5% from 311 m to 330 m11.6% from 330 m to 338 m12.0% from 338 m to 348 m12.5% from 348 m to 350 m16.3% from 350 m to 355 m11.8% from 355 m to 357 m19.7% from 357 m to 363 m16.4% from 363 m to 370 m14.6% from 370 m to 378 m11.6% from 378 m to 387 m14.8% from 387 m to 395 m15.2% from 395 m to 404 m16.7% from 404 m to 410 m14.5% from 410 m to 417 m14.8% from 417 m to 425 m10.5% from 425 m to 437 m10.5% from 437 m to 446 m12.9% from 446 m to 455 m12.8% from 455 m to 463 m9.5% from 463 m to 476 m9.1% from 476 m to 489 m12.2% from 489 m to 497 m15.6% from 497 m to 504 m14.5% from 504 m to 512 m9.8% from 512 m to 524 m14.3% from 524 m to 531 m10.0% from 531 m to 539 m17.4% from 539 m to 541 m9.6% from 541 m to 552 m8.3% from 552 m to 564 m14.0% from 564 m to 572 m17.6% from 572 m to 579 m13.6% from 579 m to 588 m12.2% from 588 m to 596 m17.5% from 596 m to 604 m15.6% from 604 m to 611 m12.0% from 611 m to 619 m12.5% from 619 m to 628 m12.5% from 628 m to 636 m10.3% from 636 m to 646 m11.1% from 646 m to 659 m6.0% from 659 m to 675 m5.3% from 675 m to 698 m4.1% from 698 m to 723 m6.6% from 723 m to 741 m9.4% from 741 m to 754 m12.8% from 754 m to 761 m12.6% from 761 m to 771 m12.5% from 771 m to 782 m13.0% from 782 m to 793 m15.4% from 793 m to 801 m12.8% from 801 m to 810 m12.0% from 810 m to 818 m17.4% from 818 m to 825 m13.3% from 825 m to 833 m15.7% from 833 m to 843 m14.3% from 843 m to 851 m12.7% from 851 m to 859 m16.9% from 859 m to 868 m15.0% from 868 m to 876 m12.2% from 876 m to 884 m18.5% from 884 m to 890 m25.0% from 890 m to 895 m19.7% from 895 m to 901 m16.9% from 901 m to 907 m20.0% from 907 m to 913 m14.9% from 913 m to 920 m12.5% from 920 m to 929 m15.4% from 929 m to 937 m15.9% from 937 m to 943 m16.4% from 943 m to 951 m11.2% from 951 m to 960 m16.0% from 960 m to 967 m13.6% from 967 m to 976 m18.7% from 976 m to 982 m13.9% from 982 m to 990 m11.8% from 990 m to 998 m12.5% from 998 m to 1000 m11.2% from 1000 m to 1.0 km14.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km21.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5%12%10%15%9%7%3%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 categoryCategory 4
Distance1.65 km / 1.03 miles
Elevation gain145.4 m / 477 ft
Average gradient8.8%
Maximum gradient16.3%
Elevation high366.4 m / 1,202 ft
Elevation low221 m / 725 ft
Climb difficulty score14,541.79

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 353,496th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,816th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 206th out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape.

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Ranks 113th out of 622 cycling climbs in Sarah Baartman District Municipality.

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Ranking 12th out of 76 cycling climbs in Makhanda.

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