BikeClimbs.com

Drag up the back

📍
Cayman Road, Midvaal Ward 7, Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
UncategorisedFlag this climb

Estimated Climb Time

Loading your rider settings for Drag up the back...

Save your rider settings to unlock climb-time estimates and the effort table below.

Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Drag up the back.

1545 m1570 m1595 m1620 m8.0% from 0 m to 18 m7.4% from 18 m to 36 m7.7% from 36 m to 56 m6.7% from 56 m to 75 m6.1% from 75 m to 95 m8.2% from 95 m to 112 m5.9% from 112 m to 126 m3.5% from 126 m to 140 m2.1% from 140 m to 159 m1.4% from 159 m to 181 m0.4% from 181 m to 204 m-1.2% from 204 m to 229 m-3.3% from 229 m to 253 m-5.9% from 253 m to 280 m-3.0% from 280 m to 311 m0.0% from 311 m to 338 m5.3% from 338 m to 361 m6.4% from 361 m to 381 m8.8% from 381 m to 399 m10.1% from 399 m to 418 m6.6% from 418 m to 438 m3.6% from 438 m to 457 m2.8% from 457 m to 475 m3.7% from 475 m to 494 m4.6% from 494 m to 514 m3.6% from 514 m to 533 m1.6% from 533 m to 552 m2.0% from 552 m to 572 m1.5% from 572 m to 592 m1.5% from 592 m to 613 m2.0% from 613 m to 633 m2.1% from 633 m to 652 m2.8% from 652 m to 673 m4.4% from 673 m to 694 m6.9% from 694 m to 714 m8.0% from 714 m to 734 m7.4% from 734 m to 755 m5.5% from 755 m to 775 m3.6% from 775 m to 795 m2.1% from 795 m to 814 m3.7% from 814 m to 833 m3.5% from 833 m to 853 m4.0% from 853 m to 873 m6.2% from 873 m to 892 m6.9% from 892 m to 911 m5.6% from 911 m to 929 m5.4% from 929 m to 948 m4.6% from 948 m to 965 m4.5% from 965 m to 980 m4.1% from 980 m to 992 m5.4% from 992 m to 1.0 km4.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km14.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km3.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4%3%4%5%4%9%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.48 km / 0.92 miles
Elevation gain69.6 m / 228 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient13.9%
Elevation high1,616.8 m / 5,304 ft
Elevation low1,547.2 m / 5,076 ft
Climb difficulty score6,964.18

Similar Climbs Nearby

If you like the shape of this climb, these nearby options have a similar distance, gradient, and elevation profile.

Tip: rotate your phone to landscape and swipe the table sideways to reveal the full set of climb details.

ClimbLengthGradientAscent
Dragon western face
Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality
1.42 km5.3%76 m
Big Black Wattle
Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality
1.41 km5.6%79 m
Vaal Marina Climb
Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality
1.34 km5.5%73 m
Walkerville Kick
Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality
1.56 km3.9%60 m
Final climb on short loop
Midvaal Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality
1.7 km3.9%66 m

Climb Rank

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

🗺

This climb ranks 849,678th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 8,215th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

📉

Places 1,603rd out of 8,872 cycling climbs in Gauteng.

⚖

Ranks 105th out of 548 cycling climbs in Sedibeng District Municipality.

⚖

Ranking 77th out of 339 cycling climbs in Midvaal Local Municipality.

Useful Links

View this climb on other sites.

Google Street View
Strava

Something wrong with this listing? Help keep BikeClimbs accurate.

Flag this climb