Old Howick Road - Link Road to Top
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 3.75 km / 2.33 miles |
| Elevation gain | 239.4 m / 785 ft |
| Average gradient | 6.4% |
| Maximum gradient | 13.4% |
| Elevation high | 1,157 m / 3,796 ft |
| Elevation low | 917.6 m / 3,010 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 23,925 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 171,683rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 1,104th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 180th out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal. |
⚖ Ranks 87th out of 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality. |
⚖ Ranking 25th out of 277 cycling climbs in Pietermaritzburg. |
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