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Polka Dot

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Zwawelpoort Road, Swaeltjie A.H., Tshwane Ward 91, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, 0036, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.13 km / 3.19 miles
Elevation gain124 m / 407 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient25%
Elevation high1,524.8 m / 5,003 ft
Elevation low1,400.8 m / 4,596 ft
Climb difficulty score12,407.34

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 434,750th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 3,658th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 391st out of 8,872 cycling climbs in Gauteng.

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Ranks 91st out of 3,007 cycling climbs in City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Swaeltjie A.H..

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