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| Climb category | Category 4 |
| Distance | 2.02 km / 1.26 miles |
| Elevation gain | 144.5 m / 474 ft |
| Average gradient | 7.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 28.1% |
| Elevation high | 241.9 m / 794 ft |
| Elevation low | 96.8 m / 318 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 14,452.3 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 356,359th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 2,848th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa. |
📉 Places 1,484th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape. |
⚖ Ranks 536th out of 3,378 cycling climbs in City of Cape Town. |
⚖ Ranking 39th out of 114 cycling climbs in Cape Town Ward 71. |
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