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Never Ending Story

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Mbombela Ward 8, Mbombela, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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970 m1055 m1145 m1230 m7.1% from 0 m to 14 m5.9% from 14 m to 31 m5.2% from 31 m to 47 m16.7% from 47 m to 50 m25.8% from 50 m to 53 m22.6% from 53 m to 59 m4.9% from 59 m to 75 m4.5% from 75 m to 97 m3.8% from 97 m to 124 m4.4% from 124 m to 142 m11.6% from 142 m to 150 m14.9% from 150 m to 157 m15.2% from 157 m to 164 m25.0% from 164 m to 166 m21.1% from 166 m to 168 m166.7% from 168 m to 169 m100.0% from 169 m to 170 m6.3% from 170 m to 176 m3.8% from 176 m to 197 m2.7% from 197 m to 227 m4.1% from 227 m to 252 m1.0% from 252 m to 314 m-0.3% from 314 m to 375 m-1.4% from 375 m to 433 m-1.0% from 433 m to 494 m2.3% from 494 m to 556 m-6.9% from 556 m to 559 m7.6% from 559 m to 572 m12.8% from 572 m to 581 m19.0% from 581 m to 588 m9.4% from 588 m to 596 m10.9% from 596 m to 605 m8.2% from 605 m to 618 m12.1% from 618 m to 621 m11.6% from 621 m to 628 m8.8% from 628 m to 639 m6.6% from 639 m to 654 m14.6% from 654 m to 663 m7.3% from 663 m to 676 m9.0% from 676 m to 690 m7.5% from 690 m to 703 m8.5% from 703 m to 708 m10.0% from 708 m to 716 m7.2% from 716 m to 729 m6.6% from 729 m to 745 m8.7% from 745 m to 758 m6.2% from 758 m to 778 m7.8% from 778 m to 791 m4.6% from 791 m to 812 m2.7% from 812 m to 850 m3.6% from 850 m to 877 m2.8% from 877 m to 920 m1.6% from 920 m to 971 m3.0% from 971 m to 978 m2.0% from 978 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km2.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km2.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.0% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km5.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.49 km / 3.41 miles
Elevation gain253.8 m / 833 ft
Average gradient4.6%
Maximum gradient31.3%
Elevation high1,226.6 m / 4,024 ft
Elevation low972.8 m / 3,192 ft
Climb difficulty score25,366.11

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 156,211th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 983rd most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 135th out of 1,601 cycling climbs in Mpumalanga.

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Ranks 116th out of 770 cycling climbs in Ehlanzeni District Municipality.

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Ranking 34th out of 387 cycling climbs in Mbombela.

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