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Gate to Roots

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Cape Town Ward 71, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7806, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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100 m150 m195 m245 m-12.7% from 0 m to 17 m-10.6% from 17 m to 31 m-7.3% from 31 m to 43 m-3.1% from 43 m to 56 m-2.7% from 56 m to 71 m-3.6% from 71 m to 85 m-4.6% from 85 m to 100 m2.0% from 100 m to 115 m2.5% from 115 m to 131 m3.9% from 131 m to 146 m1.5% from 146 m to 159 m2.1% from 159 m to 173 m2.8% from 173 m to 188 m3.7% from 188 m to 201 m4.1% from 201 m to 213 m12.6% from 213 m to 227 m20.9% from 227 m to 241 m19.8% from 241 m to 251 m16.5% from 251 m to 260 m19.3% from 260 m to 269 m19.3% from 269 m to 277 m18.3% from 277 m to 286 m15.9% from 286 m to 298 m15.7% from 298 m to 308 m9.2% from 308 m to 317 m6.5% from 317 m to 328 m3.7% from 328 m to 336 m4.2% from 336 m to 345 m5.9% from 345 m to 354 m6.0% from 354 m to 362 m3.8% from 362 m to 373 m5.3% from 373 m to 386 m2.8% from 386 m to 400 m1.3% from 400 m to 416 m0.0% from 416 m to 425 m0.0% from 425 m to 437 m-1.6% from 437 m to 449 m-3.7% from 449 m to 457 m-1.1% from 457 m to 467 m0.0% from 467 m to 477 m1.1% from 477 m to 485 m8.7% from 485 m to 498 m15.4% from 498 m to 508 m12.6% from 508 m to 519 m12.7% from 519 m to 530 m13.7% from 530 m to 537 m14.2% from 537 m to 548 m7.2% from 548 m to 558 m7.1% from 558 m to 566 m6.2% from 566 m to 576 m7.7% from 576 m to 590 m7.4% from 590 m to 600 m8.0% from 600 m to 610 m7.8% from 610 m to 620 m8.7% from 620 m to 631 m7.4% from 631 m to 641 m6.9% from 641 m to 651 m16.8% from 651 m to 663 m25.0% from 663 m to 672 m23.4% from 672 m to 684 m25.0% from 684 m to 693 m26.3% from 693 m to 705 m25.9% from 705 m to 713 m24.7% from 713 m to 722 m27.8% from 722 m to 730 m22.7% from 730 m to 741 m16.3% from 741 m to 750 m15.7% from 750 m to 762 m8.1% from 762 m to 794 m-16.3% from 794 m to 813 m-13.2% from 813 m to 833 m-7.1% from 833 m to 850 m-9.7% from 850 m to 865 m-11.2% from 865 m to 878 m-9.2% from 878 m to 891 m-7.3% from 891 m to 908 m-9.0% from 908 m to 925 m-7.8% from 925 m to 942 m-4.9% from 942 m to 961 m1.6% from 961 m to 980 m7.3% from 980 m to 995 m9.9% from 995 m to 1.0 km5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km10.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-2.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-4.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-14.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km-14.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-13.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-14.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-16.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-15.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-16.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km-17.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-0.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km14.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-1.0% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km-2.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km16.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km15.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km26.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km26.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km24.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km23.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km22.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km21.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km20.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km19.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km17.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km11.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km15.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km14.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.5% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km10.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km19.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km16.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km18.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km24.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km23.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4%6%4%11%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.04 km / 1.27 miles
Elevation gain132.2 m / 434 ft
Average gradient6.5%
Maximum gradient20.9%
Elevation high240.42 m / 789 ft
Elevation low101.69 m / 334 ft
Climb difficulty score13,213.03

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 400,797th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,313th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 1,694th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 629th out of 3,378 cycling climbs in City of Cape Town.

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Ranking 42nd out of 114 cycling climbs in Cape Town Ward 71.

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