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The Long Climb

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Rabie Street, Fontainebleau, Johannesburg Ward 104, Randburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 2194, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.01 km / 3.11 miles
Elevation gain152.2 m / 499 ft
Average gradient3%
Maximum gradient8%
Elevation high1,650.6 m / 5,415 ft
Elevation low1,498.4 m / 4,916 ft
Climb difficulty score15,035.4

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 338,115th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,676th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 229th out of 8,872 cycling climbs in Gauteng.

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Ranks 77th out of 3,287 cycling climbs in City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

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Ranking 11th out of 337 cycling climbs in Randburg.

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