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Hillhead Road Climb

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4, Pirie Road, Treasure Beach, eThekwini Ward 66, Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 4052, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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25 m55 m90 m120 m0.0% from 0 m to 14 m1.5% from 14 m to 53 m0.0% from 53 m to 77 m1.1% from 77 m to 95 m0.0% from 95 m to 112 m3.8% from 112 m to 117 m3.6% from 117 m to 128 m3.6% from 128 m to 140 m1.9% from 140 m to 150 m1.9% from 150 m to 161 m3.8% from 161 m to 172 m3.8% from 172 m to 182 m3.9% from 182 m to 192 m3.7% from 192 m to 198 m3.8% from 198 m to 203 m1.8% from 203 m to 214 m2.7% from 214 m to 237 m5.6% from 237 m to 247 m3.8% from 247 m to 258 m3.8% from 258 m to 268 m4.0% from 268 m to 278 m6.8% from 278 m to 287 m5.3% from 287 m to 295 m5.6% from 295 m to 302 m11.8% from 302 m to 305 m8.1% from 305 m to 313 m10.1% from 313 m to 320 m11.8% from 320 m to 327 m12.9% from 327 m to 330 m6.5% from 330 m to 333 m14.8% from 333 m to 336 m6.7% from 336 m to 339 m11.4% from 339 m to 343 m11.4% from 343 m to 350 m6.2% from 350 m to 356 m16.7% from 356 m to 362 m12.3% from 362 m to 369 m9.7% from 369 m to 375 m13.6% from 375 m to 381 m13.8% from 381 m to 386 m10.7% from 386 m to 392 m10.3% from 392 m to 398 m12.3% from 398 m to 404 m9.1% from 404 m to 411 m20.0% from 411 m to 414 m14.8% from 414 m to 419 m10.7% from 419 m to 425 m12.7% from 425 m to 431 m12.5% from 431 m to 438 m11.8% from 438 m to 444 m6.7% from 444 m to 450 m22.2% from 450 m to 453 m17.4% from 453 m to 455 m8.3% from 455 m to 458 m16.3% from 458 m to 463 m17.9% from 463 m to 468 m9.1% from 468 m to 475 m13.1% from 475 m to 481 m14.8% from 481 m to 486 m15.4% from 486 m to 492 m10.9% from 492 m to 497 m7.3% from 497 m to 503 m10.9% from 503 m to 508 m10.9% from 508 m to 514 m10.2% from 514 m to 520 m7.0% from 520 m to 525 m3.4% from 525 m to 531 m9.7% from 531 m to 537 m10.0% from 537 m to 543 m6.5% from 543 m to 549 m6.6% from 549 m to 556 m6.7% from 556 m to 562 m5.4% from 562 m to 573 m9.7% from 573 m to 579 m6.3% from 579 m to 585 m6.8% from 585 m to 591 m3.4% from 591 m to 597 m6.9% from 597 m to 606 m6.6% from 606 m to 612 m10.0% from 612 m to 618 m3.1% from 618 m to 624 m6.5% from 624 m to 630 m6.8% from 630 m to 636 m11.3% from 636 m to 642 m7.0% from 642 m to 647 m6.8% from 647 m to 653 m3.2% from 653 m to 659 m5.8% from 659 m to 670 m9.1% from 670 m to 676 m6.3% from 676 m to 683 m6.3% from 683 m to 689 m12.9% from 689 m to 692 m10.3% from 692 m to 698 m10.0% from 698 m to 704 m9.8% from 704 m to 710 m13.3% from 710 m to 716 m8.8% from 716 m to 723 m9.1% from 723 m to 727 m12.0% from 727 m to 736 m8.6% from 736 m to 743 m13.6% from 743 m to 749 m14.3% from 749 m to 754 m13.8% from 754 m to 760 m13.8% from 760 m to 766 m16.0% from 766 m to 771 m14.8% from 771 m to 776 m12.5% from 776 m to 779 m15.2% from 779 m to 786 m9.0% from 786 m to 793 m19.4% from 793 m to 796 m12.3% from 796 m to 802 m12.7% from 802 m to 809 m13.3% from 809 m to 815 m14.3% from 815 m to 820 m12.9% from 820 m to 826 m8.8% from 826 m to 833 m9.8% from 833 m to 839 m14.5% from 839 m to 845 m10.7% from 845 m to 850 m11.1% from 850 m to 856 m10.9% from 856 m to 861 m10.5% from 861 m to 867 m7.1% from 867 m to 875 m7.8% from 875 m to 881 m11.5% from 881 m to 886 m14.5% from 886 m to 891 m7.1% from 891 m to 897 m10.9% from 897 m to 902 m3.6% from 902 m to 908 m14.8% from 908 m to 911 m11.8% from 911 m to 916 m11.3% from 916 m to 921 m7.1% from 921 m to 927 m14.3% from 927 m to 929 m10.3% from 929 m to 935 m10.3% from 935 m to 941 m6.9% from 941 m to 947 m3.0% from 947 m to 953 m6.0% from 953 m to 970 m8.7% from 970 m to 977 m5.8% from 977 m to 984 m6.2% from 984 m to 991 m6.2% from 991 m to 997 m6.0% from 997 m to 1.0 km5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.2% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km2%10%8%10%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.26 km / 0.78 miles
Elevation gain88.2 m / 289 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient16.3%
Elevation high115.2 m / 378 ft
Elevation low27 m / 89 ft
Climb difficulty score8,824.76

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 667,159th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,160th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 964th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 235th out of 1,189 cycling climbs in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

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Ranking 45th out of 253 cycling climbs in Durban.

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