Taxi to the top
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 3.93 km / 2.44 miles |
| Elevation gain | 353.6 m / 1,160 ft |
| Average gradient | 9% |
| Maximum gradient | 21.3% |
| Elevation high | 671.8 m / 2,204 ft |
| Elevation low | 318.2 m / 1,044 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 35,365.15 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 84,641st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 452nd most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 78th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 1,189 climbs) in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 9 climbs) in eThekwini Ward 8. |
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