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Vlakfontein Climb

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Breedt's Nek Pass, Rustenburg Ward 36, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-12.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-6.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5%12%10%6%3%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.38 km / 0.86 miles
Elevation gain91.9 m / 302 ft
Average gradient6.7%
Maximum gradient16.6%
Elevation high1,729.1 m / 5,673 ft
Elevation low1,637.1 m / 5,371 ft
Climb difficulty score9,194.6

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 634,023rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,792nd most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 152nd out of 905 cycling climbs in North West.

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Ranks 130th out of 617 cycling climbs in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality.

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Ranking 49th out of 133 cycling climbs in Rustenburg Local Municipality.

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