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Athlone to Flat Section

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Old Howick Road, Wembley, Msunduzi Ward 26, Pietermaritzburg, Msunduzi Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.15 km / 1.33 miles
Elevation gain161 m / 528 ft
Average gradient7.4%
Maximum gradient16.1%
Elevation high963.1 m / 3,160 ft
Elevation low800.3 m / 2,626 ft
Climb difficulty score15,881.88

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 314,141st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,432nd most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 362nd out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 164th out of 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

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Ranking 48th out of 277 cycling climbs in Pietermaritzburg.

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