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Cycling Climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality

There are 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

Impendle Local Municipality (14)

Mkhambathini Local Municipality (55)

Mpofana Local Municipality (51)

Msunduzi Local Municipality (21)

Pietermaritzburg (277)

Richmond Local Municipality (33)

uMgeni Local Municipality (514)

uMshwathi Local Municipality (70)

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. The F16	uMshwathi Local Municipality	15.51 km	4.2%	651 m	Cat. 1
2. Full Hella Hella Climb	Richmond Local Municipality	7.25 km	8.9%	647 m	Cat. 1
3. inzinga ridge climb	Impendle Local Municipality	13.97 km	4.1%	575 m	Cat. 2
4. Bottom to top of Slow Poison	Impendle Local Municipality	18.11 km	3.1%	559 m	Cat. 2
5. Roys Royal Hill-Slog	Pietermaritzburg	10.12 km	5.3%	542 m	Cat. 2
6. roberts rd to crossways	Pietermaritzburg	8.92 km	5.9%	528 m	Cat. 2
7. UWCT Hill Dash Course	Pietermaritzburg	7.63 km	6.9%	527 m	Cat. 2
8. J2C Day 6 Umko to top of the hill	Impendle Local Municipality	18.04 km	2.9%	527 m	Cat. 2
9. Old Howick Road - The Whole thing	Pietermaritzburg	8.31 km	6.1%	513 m	Cat. 2
10. VHS - CW - Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	7.61 km	6.5%	502 m	Cat. 2
11. Hanbury hill	uMgeni Local Municipality	6.22 km	7.6%	522 m	Cat. 2
12. Taunton - Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	6.78 km	7%	473 m	Cat. 2
13. Betty Swollocks goes to Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	6.67 km	7%	470 m	Cat. 2
14. Hanbury's - Corner to the Top	uMgeni Local Municipality	6.39 km	7.3%	465 m	Cat. 2
15. Forrest Climb before Cunnigham	Richmond Local Municipality	10.63 km	4.3%	461 m	Cat. 2
16. finish line	uMgeni Local Municipality	33.87 km	1.4%	460 m	Cat. 2
17. Montgomery robot - hilton	Pietermaritzburg	6.95 km	6.6%	457 m	Cat. 2
18. Old Howick - Taunton Road to Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	6.56 km	6.9%	454 m	Cat. 2
19. Highmoor Climb	Mpofana Local Municipality	6.17 km	7.3%	450 m	Cat. 2
20. Lebanon ext Karkloof 2016	uMgeni Local Municipality	8.75 km	5.1%	446 m	Cat. 2
21. Glengarry Gate to Highmoor Reception	Mpofana Local Municipality	11.11 km	3.9%	431 m	Cat. 2
22. PMB - Town Bush Rd to Hilton via Link Rd	Pietermaritzburg	5.96 km	7.2%	431 m	Cat. 2
23. Farmer's Daughter to Goodman's Aviation Memorial	uMgeni Local Municipality	19.82 km	2.1%	422 m	Cat. 2
24. The way Back _	Richmond Local Municipality	8.64 km	4.9%	421 m	Cat. 2
25. Taunton bump to X ways	Pietermaritzburg	6.88 km	6%	414 m	Cat. 2
26. Lebanon - from the crossroads	uMgeni Local Municipality	12.86 km	3.2%	615 m	Cat. 2
27. Mpophomeni Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	7.93 km	5%	399 m	Cat. 2
28. Ridge Rd Climb	Pietermaritzburg	6.15 km	6.4%	391 m	Cat. 2
29. Lions River to Notties	uMgeni Local Municipality	24.42 km	1.6%	449 m	Cat. 2
30. The climb from hell pt2	Pietermaritzburg	6.65 km	5.9%	390 m	Cat. 2
31. Sweetwaters rd	Pietermaritzburg	5.95 km	6.5%	388 m	Cat. 2
32. R617 Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	7.78 km	4.9%	380 m	Cat. 2
33. Athlone / Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	5.4 km	7%	377 m	Cat. 2
34. Old Howick - Athlone Circle to Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	5.32 km	7.1%	376 m	Cat. 2
35. Table Mountain Climb	Mkhambathini Local Municipality	3.58 km	10.5%	375 m	Cat. 2
36. Lebanon Karkloof 2016	uMgeni Local Municipality	4.63 km	8.1%	375 m	Cat. 2
37. Karkloof climb	uMshwathi Local Municipality	7.04 km	5.3%	374 m	Cat. 2
38. P141 Climb: Mholweni River to the summit	uMshwathi Local Municipality	7.37 km	5%	372 m	Cat. 2
39. Athlone to Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	5.95 km	6.2%	368 m	Cat. 2
40. Lebanon - via the road	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.1 km	7.1%	420 m	Cat. 2
41. Epic Stuff 2019	uMshwathi Local Municipality	4.2 km	8.6%	360 m	Cat. 2
42. Umngeni river to Wartburg	uMshwathi Local Municipality	10.87 km	3.3%	408 m	Cat. 2
43. Peter Brown to Hilton	Pietermaritzburg	6.71 km	5.3%	359 m	Cat. 2
44. SA marathon champs 2nd climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	11.76 km	3%	355 m	Cat. 2
45. Karkloof - Lebanon - Ascent	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.66 km	6.2%	351 m	Cat. 2
46. Lebanon - Pure climbing	uMgeni Local Municipality	4.31 km	8.1%	350 m	Cat. 2
47. Everest Challenge Lebanon	uMgeni Local Municipality	4.26 km	7.9%	335 m	Cat. 2
48. Midmar Notties Big Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	11.07 km	3%	331 m	Cat. 2
49. Mzunduzi to MR477	Mkhambathini Local Municipality	7.81 km	4.2%	328 m	Cat. 2
50. SA MTB marathon champs 2014 - Second Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	7.74 km	4.2%	403 m	Cat. 2
51. Lake Lyndhurst Climb GTA	uMgeni Local Municipality	3.88 km	8.3%	332 m	Cat. 2
52. Berg 100: WT 4 (Notties)	Impendle Local Municipality	12.07 km	2.7%	321 m	Cat. 2
53. Gaylords pride	uMshwathi Local Municipality	3.36 km	9.5%	319 m	Cat. 3
54. Farmer's Daughter to the Shafton Office Hill	uMgeni Local Municipality	8.66 km	3.6%	309 m	Cat. 3
55. Up, up and up	Richmond Local Municipality	6.43 km	4.8%	308 m	Cat. 3
56. Blackridge - Hilton OMB	Pietermaritzburg	8.28 km	3.7%	396 m	Cat. 3
57. Long Climb away from Umko	Richmond Local Municipality	4.01 km	7.6%	311 m	Cat. 3
58. Gumtree Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	3.12 km	9.7%	303 m	Cat. 3
59. Currys Post Karkloof 2016	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.1 km	5.9%	303 m	Cat. 3
60. Karkloof Classic climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	16.7 km	1.8%	299 m	Cat. 3
61. Caluza Rd Climb (Shortened Version)	Msunduzi Local Municipality	4.38 km	6.7%	295 m	Cat. 3
62. Damm 2 top tower	uMgeni Local Municipality	12.69 km	2.3%	289 m	Cat. 3
63. Climb Demagtenberg - Khyber - Elliot's Nek	uMgeni Local Municipality	8.56 km	3.4%	288 m	Cat. 3
64. Bush Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	4.98 km	5.6%	283 m	Cat. 3
65. Ntokozo's Climb	Impendle Local Municipality	7.57 km	3.6%	273 m	Cat. 3
66. Bend turn off to Mpofana Rd	uMgeni Local Municipality	15.02 km	1.8%	273 m	Cat. 3
67. New Track to Face Ext - Ascent	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.14 km	5.3%	271 m	Cat. 3
68. Howick - Monster Mountain Half - Ascent	uMgeni Local Municipality	3.38 km	7.9%	268 m	Cat. 3
69. That groad though	uMgeni Local Municipality	2.63 km	10.1%	266 m	Cat. 3
70. Table mountain climb	Pietermaritzburg	5.43 km	4.9%	273 m	Cat. 3
71. Jhb2c Slow Poison	Impendle Local Municipality	8.08 km	3.3%	266 m	Cat. 3
72. Lyndhurst Gate Climb	uMgeni Local Municipality	2.97 km	8.8%	261 m	Cat. 3
73. SA MTB marathon champs 2014 - Second loop, First Climb	Pietermaritzburg	6.16 km	4.2%	368 m	Cat. 3
74. Curry's Post all the way to the top	uMgeni Local Municipality	6.84 km	3.8%	258 m	Cat. 3
75. ViewPoints _	uMgeni Local Municipality	7.17 km	3.6%	258 m	Cat. 3
76. Maloti Park Entrance to Highmoor	Mpofana Local Municipality	4.61 km	5.6%	308 m	Cat. 3
77. York Climb	uMshwathi Local Municipality	5.08 km	5.1%	257 m	Cat. 3
78. 30k climbing	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.28 km	4.8%	253 m	Cat. 3
79. ClimbFromDam45	Richmond Local Municipality	5.41 km	4.7%	252 m	Cat. 3
80. Troon Terrace Climb	Pietermaritzburg	3 km	8.4%	252 m	Cat. 3
81. Farmers Daughter Vert	uMgeni Local Municipality	6.09 km	4.1%	248 m	Cat. 3
82. View Fox First Climb	Pietermaritzburg	7.38 km	3.4%	247 m	Cat. 3
83. Not for sissies	uMshwathi Local Municipality	2.6 km	9.5%	247 m	Cat. 3
84. Berg 100: WT 3 (Notties)	Impendle Local Municipality	4.97 km	4.9%	244 m	Cat. 3
85. Kliene Climb Lynnfield	Pietermaritzburg	8.64 km	2.8%	244 m	Cat. 3
86. J2C 2017 Slow Poison	Impendle Local Municipality	7.39 km	3.3%	243 m	Cat. 3
87. Old Howick Road - Link Road to Top	Pietermaritzburg	3.75 km	6.4%	239 m	Cat. 3
88. Link Rd to Crossways	Pietermaritzburg	4.12 km	5.8%	239 m	Cat. 3
89. There's a line somewhere	uMgeni Local Municipality	3.73 km	6.4%	239 m	Cat. 3
90. Howick - Caversham to Currys Post Rd Climb - Ascent	uMgeni Local Municipality	4.75 km	5%	239 m	Cat. 3
91. Enduro cumber _	uMshwathi Local Municipality	7.22 km	3.3%	266 m	Cat. 3
92. Up a few hills	uMgeni Local Municipality	9.49 km	2.5%	345 m	Cat. 3
93. SA marathon champs first climb	Pietermaritzburg	8.23 km	2.9%	236 m	Cat. 3
94. Lions river - Currys Post	uMgeni Local Municipality	9.21 km	2.6%	235 m	Cat. 3
95. Mandela monument to Fire station	uMgeni Local Municipality	7.58 km	3.1%	274 m	Cat. 3
96. R622 to the Top	Mpofana Local Municipality	6.14 km	3.8%	233 m	Cat. 3
97. Climb to Gauntlet	uMgeni Local Municipality	3.92 km	5.9%	230 m	Cat. 3
98. Karkloof Club to Mbona via Karkloof Road	uMgeni Local Municipality	15.99 km	1.4%	228 m	Cat. 3
99. dam to view on top	uMgeni Local Municipality	5.79 km	3.9%	228 m	Cat. 3
100. The Brooke to Notts	uMgeni Local Municipality	11.97 km	1.9%	227 m	Cat. 3

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