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The big climb on 60km route

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R335, Sundays River Valley Ward 8, Sundays River Valley Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance4.03 km / 2.50 miles
Elevation gain249.1 m / 817 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient48.2%
Elevation high457.2 m / 1,500 ft
Elevation low208 m / 682 ft
Climb difficulty score24,893.04

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 161,078th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,026th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 62nd out of 1,857 cycling climbs in Eastern Cape.

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Ranks 36th out of 622 cycling climbs in Sarah Baartman District Municipality.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 58 climbs) in Sundays River Valley Local Municipality.

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