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PA Mill to top Swartberg Pass (Section 1)

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R407, Prince Albert Ward 2, Prince Albert, Prince Albert Local Municipality, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, 6930, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of PA Mill to top Swartberg Pass (Section 1).

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance5.64 km / 3.50 miles
Elevation gain107.4 m / 352 ft
Average gradient1.9%
Maximum gradient7.8%
Elevation high756.2 m / 2,481 ft
Elevation low648.8 m / 2,129 ft
Climb difficulty score10,716

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 523,894th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 4,578th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 2,170th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 37th out of 72 cycling climbs in Central Karoo District Municipality.

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Ranking 31st out of 46 cycling climbs in Prince Albert Local Municipality.

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