Ridge Road Climb
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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 4.39 km / 2.73 miles |
| Elevation gain | 132.4 m / 434 ft |
| Average gradient | 3% |
| Maximum gradient | 9.7% |
| Elevation high | 614 m / 2,014 ft |
| Elevation low | 481.6 m / 1,580 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 13,222.63 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 400,411th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 3,308th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 491st out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal. |
⚖ Ranks 96th out of 1,189 cycling climbs in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 81 climbs) in Hillcrest. |
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