First 3k climb

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Rautenbach Road, Makana Ward 4, Makhanda, Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, 6140, South Africa

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Climb Profile

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640 m680 m725 m765 m2.0% from 0 m to 76 m2.2% from 76 m to 166 m2.4% from 166 m to 241 m1.8% from 241 m to 328 m2.2% from 328 m to 405 m2.6% from 405 m to 494 m3.3% from 494 m to 569 m3.2% from 569 m to 654 m3.6% from 654 m to 723 m3.8% from 723 m to 788 m2.2% from 788 m to 797 m7.2% from 797 m to 822 m5.3% from 822 m to 873 m6.1% from 873 m to 896 m1.2% from 896 m to 904 m2.5% from 904 m to 908 m2.5% from 908 m to 912 m2.2% from 912 m to 917 m0.0% from 917 m to 921 m2.0% from 921 m to 926 m0.0% from 926 m to 931 m0.0% from 931 m to 936 m2.0% from 936 m to 941 m0.0% from 941 m to 946 m0.0% from 946 m to 951 m1.8% from 951 m to 957 m0.0% from 957 m to 962 m0.0% from 962 m to 968 m0.0% from 968 m to 974 m1.7% from 974 m to 980 m0.0% from 980 m to 986 m0.7% from 986 m to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.7% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km2.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km7.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km2.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km8.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.9% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km10.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.4% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km13.3% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km7.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.3% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km5.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.4% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.2% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km7.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.8% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km2.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.5% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km6.7% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km3.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km4.7% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km6.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km2.5% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km6.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km6.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.9% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km7.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km2.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km0.0% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km1.4% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km1.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km0.9% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km1.8% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km-1.7% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km0.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km-3.1% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km2%3%4%5%5%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.93 km / 1.82 miles
Elevation gain119.3 m / 391 ft
Average gradient4.1%
Maximum gradient11%
Elevation high762.6 m / 2,502 ft
Elevation low643 m / 2,110 ft
Climb difficulty score11,923.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 457,692nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,906th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 311th out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape.

Ranks 159th out of 622 cycling climbs in Sarah Baartman District Municipality.

Ranking 17th out of 76 cycling climbs in Makhanda.

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