BikeClimbs.com

Karkloof - Cawoods - Ascent

📍
uMngeni Ward 4, uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Cat. 4

Estimated Climb Time

Loading your rider settings for Karkloof - Cawoods - Ascent...

Save your rider settings to unlock climb-time estimates and the effort table below.

Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Karkloof - Cawoods - Ascent.

1205 m1255 m1305 m1355 m30.0% from 0 m to 2 m18.2% from 2 m to 4 m28.6% from 4 m to 6 m100.0% from 6 m to 6 m400.0% from 6 m to 6 m0.0% from 6 m to 7 m0.0% from 7 m to 8 m200.0% from 8 m to 9 m0.0% from 9 m to 10 m0.0% from 10 m to 12 m0.0% from 12 m to 15 m4.9% from 15 m to 19 m5.4% from 19 m to 23 m13.3% from 23 m to 26 m7.4% from 26 m to 29 m7.7% from 29 m to 31 m21.4% from 31 m to 34 m12.5% from 34 m to 36 m13.3% from 36 m to 37 m13.8% from 37 m to 40 m12.5% from 40 m to 43 m11.4% from 43 m to 47 m11.8% from 47 m to 50 m22.2% from 50 m to 52 m10.5% from 52 m to 54 m17.6% from 54 m to 57 m11.1% from 57 m to 61 m8.0% from 61 m to 64 m0.0% from 64 m to 65 m11.9% from 65 m to 72 m28.6% from 72 m to 74 m21.1% from 74 m to 76 m17.4% from 76 m to 78 m7.1% from 78 m to 81 m8.2% from 81 m to 88 m15.8% from 88 m to 92 m10.3% from 92 m to 96 m4.5% from 96 m to 101 m8.7% from 101 m to 105 m11.1% from 105 m to 107 m12.0% from 107 m to 112 m27.3% from 112 m to 114 m5.7% from 114 m to 118 m10.0% from 118 m to 122 m3.2% from 122 m to 128 m29.4% from 128 m to 131 m14.8% from 131 m to 134 m14.3% from 134 m to 137 m11.8% from 137 m to 139 m28.6% from 139 m to 139 m100.0% from 139 m to 140 m0.0% from 140 m to 155 m0.0% from 155 m to 171 m2.1% from 171 m to 181 m0.0% from 181 m to 190 m0.0% from 190 m to 196 m0.0% from 196 m to 205 m2.4% from 205 m to 213 m7.0% from 213 m to 219 m3.6% from 219 m to 224 m4.4% from 224 m to 229 m8.0% from 229 m to 234 m12.0% from 234 m to 239 m13.0% from 239 m to 243 m15.1% from 243 m to 249 m10.9% from 249 m to 254 m11.3% from 254 m to 259 m15.1% from 259 m to 265 m11.5% from 265 m to 270 m14.3% from 270 m to 273 m14.0% from 273 m to 278 m14.5% from 278 m to 284 m13.3% from 284 m to 290 m13.3% from 290 m to 296 m9.4% from 296 m to 302 m11.8% from 302 m to 307 m8.2% from 307 m to 312 m12.5% from 312 m to 317 m4.9% from 317 m to 321 m150.0% from 321 m to 322 m2400.0% from 322 m to 322 m0.0% from 322 m to 322 m0.0% from 322 m to 323 m0.0% from 323 m to 326 m0.0% from 326 m to 336 m1.6% from 336 m to 349 m12.5% from 349 m to 352 m13.3% from 352 m to 355 m8.7% from 355 m to 357 m9.5% from 357 m to 359 m8.0% from 359 m to 364 m2.7% from 364 m to 372 m0.0% from 372 m to 373 m0.0% from 373 m to 376 m12.5% from 376 m to 378 m11.4% from 378 m to 381 m10.8% from 381 m to 385 m4.8% from 385 m to 389 m3.9% from 389 m to 394 m7.1% from 394 m to 397 m12.0% from 397 m to 402 m12.8% from 402 m to 407 m14.0% from 407 m to 411 m15.8% from 411 m to 415 m18.2% from 415 m to 418 m5.3% from 418 m to 422 m9.9% from 422 m to 430 m10.8% from 430 m to 434 m22.2% from 434 m to 437 m13.8% from 437 m to 440 m7.1% from 440 m to 442 m13.3% from 442 m to 448 m12.1% from 448 m to 452 m18.2% from 452 m to 455 m5.9% from 455 m to 458 m12.5% from 458 m to 462 m6.6% from 462 m to 474 m9.5% from 474 m to 478 m9.3% from 478 m to 482 m4.8% from 482 m to 486 m5.3% from 486 m to 490 m8.6% from 490 m to 497 m18.2% from 497 m to 500 m13.3% from 500 m to 503 m7.1% from 503 m to 506 m12.5% from 506 m to 509 m11.1% from 509 m to 511 m17.6% from 511 m to 515 m14.3% from 515 m to 519 m4.5% from 519 m to 523 m9.3% from 523 m to 528 m6.7% from 528 m to 543 m11.4% from 543 m to 546 m10.5% from 546 m to 550 m10.3% from 550 m to 554 m9.8% from 554 m to 558 m14.6% from 558 m to 562 m10.5% from 562 m to 566 m8.7% from 566 m to 570 m13.3% from 570 m to 573 m16.7% from 573 m to 578 m7.5% from 578 m to 583 m20.5% from 583 m to 587 m15.4% from 587 m to 591 m16.2% from 591 m to 595 m30.0% from 595 m to 597 m18.6% from 597 m to 601 m13.3% from 601 m to 606 m17.4% from 606 m to 610 m18.6% from 610 m to 615 m15.0% from 615 m to 619 m15.8% from 619 m to 622 m20.7% from 622 m to 625 m25.8% from 625 m to 628 m21.4% from 628 m to 631 m15.4% from 631 m to 634 m6.5% from 634 m to 637 m32.0% from 637 m to 639 m150.0% from 639 m to 640 m0.0% from 640 m to 640 m325.0% from 640 m to 641 m0.0% from 641 m to 642 m0.0% from 642 m to 644 m0.0% from 644 m to 647 m0.0% from 647 m to 652 m0.0% from 652 m to 656 m0.0% from 656 m to 678 m0.0% from 678 m to 687 m8.7% from 687 m to 689 m8.2% from 689 m to 694 m7.7% from 694 m to 699 m3.8% from 699 m to 704 m3.6% from 704 m to 710 m6.0% from 710 m to 720 m7.8% from 720 m to 725 m7.5% from 725 m to 730 m12.0% from 730 m to 735 m13.0% from 735 m to 740 m14.3% from 740 m to 744 m8.5% from 744 m to 749 m14.0% from 749 m to 753 m14.6% from 753 m to 757 m12.8% from 757 m to 762 m12.0% from 762 m to 767 m12.0% from 767 m to 772 m13.3% from 772 m to 776 m14.3% from 776 m to 781 m10.5% from 781 m to 784 m10.3% from 784 m to 788 m15.8% from 788 m to 792 m15.0% from 792 m to 796 m10.0% from 796 m to 800 m15.4% from 800 m to 804 m16.7% from 804 m to 808 m17.1% from 808 m to 811 m11.4% from 811 m to 815 m5.6% from 815 m to 818 m10.9% from 818 m to 824 m15.0% from 824 m to 828 m14.6% from 828 m to 832 m5.0% from 832 m to 836 m10.0% from 836 m to 840 m21.1% from 840 m to 842 m15.4% from 842 m to 846 m10.3% from 846 m to 849 m10.3% from 849 m to 853 m19.0% from 853 m to 855 m16.7% from 855 m to 859 m15.8% from 859 m to 863 m11.8% from 863 m to 866 m10.0% from 866 m to 870 m7.0% from 870 m to 876 m15.4% from 876 m to 880 m10.3% from 880 m to 884 m10.5% from 884 m to 888 m15.4% from 888 m to 891 m16.2% from 891 m to 895 m10.3% from 895 m to 899 m10.5% from 899 m to 903 m15.8% from 903 m to 907 m16.2% from 907 m to 910 m16.7% from 910 m to 914 m11.8% from 914 m to 917 m11.8% from 917 m to 921 m17.6% from 921 m to 924 m18.2% from 924 m to 927 m10.8% from 927 m to 931 m11.1% from 931 m to 935 m11.1% from 935 m to 940 m16.7% from 940 m to 944 m11.4% from 944 m to 947 m16.7% from 947 m to 951 m19.4% from 951 m to 954 m25.0% from 954 m to 956 m13.3% from 956 m to 957 m14.3% from 957 m to 960 m12.5% from 960 m to 961 m14.3% from 961 m to 963 m25.0% from 963 m to 964 m18.2% from 964 m to 968 m17.1% from 968 m to 971 m12.5% from 971 m to 974 m12.9% from 974 m to 978 m18.7% from 978 m to 981 m18.2% from 981 m to 984 m18.8% from 984 m to 987 m11.8% from 987 m to 989 m13.3% from 989 m to 990 m5.7% from 990 m to 994 m11.1% from 994 m to 999 m15.4% from 999 m to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.3% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km15.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km50.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km200.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km20.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10%10%11%13%10%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.3 km / 0.81 miles
Elevation gain142.8 m / 469 ft
Average gradient11%
Maximum gradient22.1%
Elevation high1,350.2 m / 4,430 ft
Elevation low1,207.4 m / 3,961 ft
Climb difficulty score14,276.36

Similar Climbs Nearby

If you like the shape of this climb, these nearby options have a similar distance, gradient, and elevation profile.

Tip: rotate your phone to landscape and swipe the table sideways to reveal the full set of climb details.

ClimbLengthGradientAscent
Valley road
uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality
1.31 km10.4%137 m
Afterburner
uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality
1.39 km11%152 m
D's clutch burner
uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality
1.11 km12.1%134 m
Hairpin to top gate
uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality
1.67 km8.8%160 m
Ikhwezi St Climb
uMgeni Local Municipality, uMgungundlovu District Municipality
1.72 km8.8%151 m

Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

🗺

This climb ranks 362,120th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,905th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

📉

Places 432nd out of 3,431 cycling climbs in KwaZulu-Natal.

⚖

Ranks 192nd out of 1,035 cycling climbs in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.

⚖

Ranking 77th out of 514 cycling climbs in uMgeni Local Municipality.

Useful Links

View this climb on other sites.

Google Street View
Strava