Heartbreak Hill
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 3.72 km / 2.31 miles |
| Elevation gain | 320 m / 1,050 ft |
| Average gradient | 8.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 44.7% |
| Elevation high | 1,047.4 m / 3,436 ft |
| Elevation low | 726.4 m / 2,383 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 32,000.79 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 103,431st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 581st most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 318th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape. |
⚖ Ranks 12th out of 72 cycling climbs in Central Karoo District Municipality. |
⚖ Ranking 11th out of 46 cycling climbs in Prince Albert Local Municipality. |
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