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Why Ewan!

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J.B. Mcintosh Drive, eThekwini Ward 7, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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570 m600 m625 m655 m1.4% from 0 m to 14 m8.0% from 14 m to 33 m5.7% from 33 m to 40 m4.8% from 40 m to 54 m3.6% from 54 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 79 m7.7% from 79 m to 82 m7.5% from 82 m to 102 m4.9% from 102 m to 120 m3.8% from 120 m to 123 m1.9% from 123 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 159 m2.9% from 159 m to 180 m9.6% from 180 m to 204 m8.7% from 204 m to 222 m6.4% from 222 m to 238 m2.2% from 238 m to 260 m9.1% from 260 m to 282 m11.4% from 282 m to 301 m8.6% from 301 m to 327 m4.8% from 327 m to 343 m2.1% from 343 m to 357 m12.8% from 357 m to 373 m14.1% from 373 m to 389 m5.9% from 389 m to 408 m3.9% from 408 m to 430 m3.5% from 430 m to 445 m-2.0% from 445 m to 460 m-0.5% from 460 m to 479 m4.3% from 479 m to 502 m4.9% from 502 m to 531 m8.0% from 531 m to 558 m4.4% from 558 m to 577 m3.6% from 577 m to 596 m1.8% from 596 m to 601 m1.0% from 601 m to 621 m-1.2% from 621 m to 629 m-4.2% from 629 m to 660 m-7.6% from 660 m to 687 m3.1% from 687 m to 709 m5.2% from 709 m to 734 m8.3% from 734 m to 746 m8.3% from 746 m to 757 m9.1% from 757 m to 759 m5.8% from 759 m to 770 m6.0% from 770 m to 778 m7.5% from 778 m to 799 m7.9% from 799 m to 819 m9.1% from 819 m to 832 m10.0% from 832 m to 842 m5.8% from 842 m to 855 m3.4% from 855 m to 870 m6.5% from 870 m to 881 m0.0% from 881 m to 882 m-1.6% from 882 m to 895 m-1.3% from 895 m to 910 m2.7% from 910 m to 925 m5.3% from 925 m to 926 m6.3% from 926 m to 936 m5.8% from 936 m to 941 m5.6% from 941 m to 950 m6.3% from 950 m to 953 m12.7% from 953 m to 960 m14.9% from 960 m to 964 m19.2% from 964 m to 974 m23.1% from 974 m to 976 m21.3% from 976 m to 982 m17.9% from 982 m to 984 m21.7% from 984 m to 989 m21.9% from 989 m to 995 m21.4% from 995 m to 997 m23.2% from 997 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km21.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km18.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km18.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5%6%2%8%18%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.16 km / 0.72 miles
Elevation gain81.1 m / 266 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient26.9%
Elevation high652.1 m / 2,139 ft
Elevation low571 m / 1,873 ft
Climb difficulty score8,108.8

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 745,717th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 7,034th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 1,121st out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 295th out of 1,189 cycling climbs in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

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Ranking 22nd out of 50 cycling climbs in eThekwini Ward 7.

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