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Knysna Western Head Climb

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C.R. Swart Road, Knysna Ward 5, Knysna Local Municipality, George, Western Cape, 6571, South Africa
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Climb Profile

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15 m90 m160 m235 m25.6% from 0 m to 12 m23.9% from 12 m to 19 m11.2% from 19 m to 32 m18.9% from 32 m to 43 m17.9% from 43 m to 47 m8.0% from 47 m to 55 m7.1% from 55 m to 64 m7.5% from 64 m to 68 m-12.0% from 68 m to 80 m-22.5% from 80 m to 88 m-24.6% from 88 m to 105 m-10.9% from 105 m to 126 m-9.8% from 126 m to 132 m25.8% from 132 m to 151 m9.8% from 151 m to 157 m9.0% from 157 m to 195 m2.2% from 195 m to 255 m-2.6% from 255 m to 266 m-2.5% from 266 m to 298 m-2.0% from 298 m to 337 m-2.0% from 337 m to 352 m2.0% from 352 m to 382 m14.8% from 382 m to 390 m15.7% from 390 m to 410 m15.5% from 410 m to 420 m16.2% from 420 m to 430 m17.0% from 430 m to 448 m18.6% from 448 m to 453 m15.6% from 453 m to 457 m17.9% from 457 m to 469 m17.2% from 469 m to 478 m18.4% from 478 m to 483 m17.1% from 483 m to 490 m17.4% from 490 m to 495 m16.7% from 495 m to 506 m17.4% from 506 m to 511 m15.5% from 511 m to 518 m12.9% from 518 m to 529 m4.0% from 529 m to 532 m-1.4% from 532 m to 539 m-1.1% from 539 m to 548 m0.0% from 548 m to 556 m0.8% from 556 m to 568 m2.1% from 568 m to 577 m4.0% from 577 m to 580 m2.1% from 580 m to 584 m4.1% from 584 m to 597 m6.1% from 597 m to 601 m4.3% from 601 m to 606 m7.1% from 606 m to 616 m9.7% from 616 m to 623 m11.2% from 623 m to 633 m9.1% from 633 m to 635 m11.2% from 635 m to 648 m11.5% from 648 m to 660 m12.0% from 660 m to 662 m13.1% from 662 m to 672 m13.1% from 672 m to 684 m14.0% from 684 m to 689 m13.6% from 689 m to 700 m11.1% from 700 m to 710 m11.8% from 710 m to 720 m11.8% from 720 m to 730 m12.9% from 730 m to 740 m12.1% from 740 m to 756 m11.1% from 756 m to 761 m11.1% from 761 m to 764 m10.9% from 764 m to 777 m5.1% from 777 m to 785 m8.3% from 785 m to 787 m4.4% from 787 m to 801 m5.7% from 801 m to 818 m4.9% from 818 m to 824 m5.0% from 824 m to 836 m7.0% from 836 m to 850 m5.3% from 850 m to 856 m1.1% from 856 m to 865 m1.7% from 865 m to 888 m3.0% from 888 m to 912 m5.2% from 912 m to 917 m6.2% from 917 m to 948 m9.5% from 948 m to 957 m11.7% from 957 m to 968 m12.5% from 968 m to 973 m11.5% from 973 m to 976 m14.2% from 976 m to 987 m15.0% from 987 m to 998 m13.8% from 998 m to 1.0 km12.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km3.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km16.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km19.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km22.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km19.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km19.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km21.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km21.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km21.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km21.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km19.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km18.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km20.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km23.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km21.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km23.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km21.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km22.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km22.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km19.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km13.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km13.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km15.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km14.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.3% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.7% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km15.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km10.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.2% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km0.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-6.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km0.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km2.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km18.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km18.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km20.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km17.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km16.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km14.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km14.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6%8%13%12%10%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance2.21 km / 1.37 miles
Elevation gain212.1 m / 696 ft
Average gradient9.6%
Maximum gradient22.7%
Elevation high231.9 m / 761 ft
Elevation low19.8 m / 65 ft
Climb difficulty score21,220.8

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 207,089th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,429th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 773rd out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 128th out of 1,379 cycling climbs in George.

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Ranking 36th out of 294 cycling climbs in Knysna Local Municipality.

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