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The Triplet

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Otto du Plessis Road, Prince Albert Ward 4, Prince Albert Local Municipality, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Cat. 3

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance5.53 km / 3.44 miles
Elevation gain173.2 m / 568 ft
Average gradient3.1%
Maximum gradient16.4%
Elevation high881.6 m / 2,892 ft
Elevation low669.8 m / 2,198 ft
Climb difficulty score17,317.98

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 278,473rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,103rd most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 1,110th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 26th out of 72 cycling climbs in Central Karoo District Municipality.

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Ranking 24th out of 46 cycling climbs in Prince Albert Local Municipality.

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