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WHY

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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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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.56 km / 0.97 miles
Elevation gain101.2 m / 332 ft
Average gradient6.1%
Maximum gradient21.3%
Elevation high1,478.6 m / 4,851 ft
Elevation low1,382.6 m / 4,536 ft
Climb difficulty score9,523.32

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 606,608th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,509th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 145th out of 905 cycling climbs in North West.

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Ranks 125th out of 617 cycling climbs in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality.

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Ranking 48th out of 133 cycling climbs in Rustenburg Local Municipality.

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