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Assagay Ascent

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Cadmoor Road, Botha's Hill, eThekwini Ward 8, Hillcrest, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 3651, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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635 m680 m730 m775 m3.2% from 0 m to 16 m17.1% from 16 m to 30 m18.7% from 30 m to 47 m18.1% from 47 m to 65 m17.2% from 65 m to 77 m15.9% from 77 m to 96 m14.5% from 96 m to 125 m14.2% from 125 m to 139 m14.6% from 139 m to 158 m14.1% from 158 m to 174 m16.9% from 174 m to 191 m16.7% from 191 m to 209 m15.0% from 209 m to 224 m15.8% from 224 m to 236 m15.6% from 236 m to 248 m6.4% from 248 m to 262 m-0.7% from 262 m to 276 m-9.8% from 276 m to 297 m-15.2% from 297 m to 320 m-11.0% from 320 m to 343 m-9.1% from 343 m to 362 m-2.6% from 362 m to 389 m3.4% from 389 m to 416 m10.7% from 416 m to 443 m12.0% from 443 m to 473 m7.8% from 473 m to 488 m-3.5% from 488 m to 520 m-5.6% from 520 m to 551 m-3.8% from 551 m to 588 m-5.3% from 588 m to 620 m-6.1% from 620 m to 666 m-1.2% from 666 m to 700 m-1.6% from 700 m to 738 m4.4% from 738 m to 763 m4.2% from 763 m to 799 m3.8% from 799 m to 833 m2.7% from 833 m to 848 m5.5% from 848 m to 890 m2.2% from 890 m to 935 m1.6% from 935 m to 954 m0.4% from 954 m to 999 m-2.7% from 999 m to 1.0 km-5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km-2.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-9.2% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-9.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-8.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.9% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km13.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.2% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km12.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km12.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km19.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km18.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.8% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km13.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km19.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km21.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km19.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km14.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km6.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-2.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km5.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km3.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-0.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-5.4% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km-0.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.9% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km13.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km8.2% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.8% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.1% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.3% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km2.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km1.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-2.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-0.7% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-4.0% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km1.3% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km9.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km12.2% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km11.7% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km13.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.2% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km1.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km3.9% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km5.9% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km2.1% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km-2.0% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km7%-0%1%12%3%4%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance3 km / 1.86 miles
Elevation gain135 m / 443 ft
Average gradient4.5%
Maximum gradient18.7%
Elevation high774.7 m / 2,542 ft
Elevation low638.8 m / 2,096 ft
Climb difficulty score13,498.65

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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 389,758th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,195th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 470th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 90th out of 1,189 cycling climbs in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 81 climbs) in Hillcrest.

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