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Old Howick rd to Taunton rd traffic lights

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Voortrekker High School, 1, Cordwalles Road, Town Hill, Msunduzi Ward 25, Pietermaritzburg, Msunduzi Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201, South Africa
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.23 km / 1.39 miles
Elevation gain153.6 m / 504 ft
Average gradient6.9%
Maximum gradient12%
Elevation high768.6 m / 2,522 ft
Elevation low615 m / 2,018 ft
Climb difficulty score15,350.66

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 328,683rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,580th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 379th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Ranks 168th out of 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

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Ranking 49th out of 277 cycling climbs in Pietermaritzburg.

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