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Howick (Gough to Wembly Terrace)

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Howick Road, Northern Park, Msunduzi Ward 25, 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
Distance1.81 km / 1.12 miles
Elevation gain138.2 m / 453 ft
Average gradient7.7%
Maximum gradient30.4%
Elevation high794.2 m / 2,606 ft
Elevation low656 m / 2,152 ft
Climb difficulty score13,819.73

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 377,967th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,087th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 455th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 204th out of 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

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Ranking 63rd out of 277 cycling climbs in Pietermaritzburg.

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