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The Bastard

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Hessequa Ward 4, Hessequa Local Municipality, George, Western Cape, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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130 m165 m200 m235 m2.1% from 0 m to 34 m2.9% from 34 m to 64 m9.9% from 64 m to 85 m11.0% from 85 m to 104 m13.5% from 104 m to 130 m12.7% from 130 m to 155 m13.6% from 155 m to 173 m12.2% from 173 m to 191 m14.4% from 191 m to 210 m13.1% from 210 m to 227 m13.6% from 227 m to 248 m13.5% from 248 m to 264 m12.3% from 264 m to 282 m11.5% from 282 m to 304 m11.4% from 304 m to 317 m13.7% from 317 m to 329 m13.7% from 329 m to 347 m12.1% from 347 m to 360 m13.8% from 360 m to 375 m15.4% from 375 m to 387 m12.9% from 387 m to 401 m14.9% from 401 m to 417 m10.5% from 417 m to 433 m13.5% from 433 m to 446 m13.8% from 446 m to 462 m10.6% from 462 m to 478 m13.7% from 478 m to 497 m10.8% from 497 m to 514 m11.5% from 514 m to 527 m9.8% from 527 m to 546 m12.7% from 546 m to 566 m14.3% from 566 m to 581 m13.4% from 581 m to 594 m16.6% from 594 m to 611 m15.5% from 611 m to 622 m14.9% from 622 m to 635 m14.4% from 635 m to 649 m14.6% from 649 m to 663 m17.3% from 663 m to 676 m16.3% from 676 m to 689 m16.1% from 689 m to 705 m10.8% from 705 m to 718 m12.7% from 718 m to 733 m9.0% from 733 m to 748 m4.1% from 748 m to 768 m2.3% from 768 m to 789 m3.6% from 789 m to 814 m4.2% from 814 m to 838 m4.8% from 838 m to 867 m6.3% from 867 m to 900 m5.2% from 900 m to 935 m10%13%13%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance0.93 km / 0.58 miles
Elevation gain99.2 m / 325 ft
Average gradient10.6%
Maximum gradient16%
Elevation high231.05 m / 758 ft
Elevation low131.93 m / 433 ft
Climb difficulty score9,918.23

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 576,856th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 5,156th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 2,390th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 448th out of 1,379 cycling climbs in George.

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Ranking 29th out of 128 cycling climbs in Hessequa Local Municipality.

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