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Buckingham Rd

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Quentin Smythe Road, eThekwini Ward 10, Forest Hills, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 3625, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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415 m435 m455 m475 m3.8% from 0 m to 8 m4.3% from 8 m to 17 m4.3% from 17 m to 27 m3.8% from 27 m to 35 m3.7% from 35 m to 43 m2.2% from 43 m to 52 m3.3% from 52 m to 61 m2.2% from 61 m to 70 m1.0% from 70 m to 80 m3.8% from 80 m to 91 m3.9% from 91 m to 101 m3.5% from 101 m to 112 m1.3% from 112 m to 120 m-2.0% from 120 m to 130 m-1.7% from 130 m to 142 m-3.7% from 142 m to 150 m-4.0% from 150 m to 157 m-5.7% from 157 m to 164 m-6.7% from 164 m to 172 m-1.1% from 172 m to 181 m0.0% from 181 m to 191 m-0.6% from 191 m to 207 m-0.8% from 207 m to 220 m0.0% from 220 m to 231 m-0.8% from 231 m to 243 m-0.8% from 243 m to 255 m0.0% from 255 m to 266 m3.3% from 266 m to 275 m4.2% from 275 m to 285 m4.4% from 285 m to 294 m6.1% from 294 m to 302 m3.3% from 302 m to 308 m5.4% from 308 m to 316 m4.8% from 316 m to 322 m3.6% from 322 m to 327 m6.0% from 327 m to 332 m3.3% from 332 m to 339 m4.3% from 339 m to 343 m6.1% from 343 m to 348 m4.5% from 348 m to 353 m4.8% from 353 m to 357 m4.3% from 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.27 km / 0.79 miles
Elevation gain56.6 m / 186 ft
Average gradient4.4%
Maximum gradient9.8%
Elevation high473.8 m / 1,554 ft
Elevation low417.2 m / 1,369 ft
Climb difficulty score5,660.56

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Climb Rank

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

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This climb ranks 1,001,342nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 9,951st most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 1,564th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 453rd out of 1,189 cycling climbs in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

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A local climb of note, this is the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 19 climbs) in Forest Hills.

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