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Big Dipper

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Friemersheim, Mossel Bay Ward 14, Mossel Bay Local Municipality, George, Western Cape, South Africa
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.44 km / 1.51 miles
Elevation gain209.6 m / 688 ft
Average gradient5%
Maximum gradient27.6%
Elevation high285 m / 935 ft
Elevation low143.9 m / 472 ft
Climb difficulty score12,178

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 445,430th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,781st most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 1,890th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 358th out of 1,379 cycling climbs in George.

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Ranking 60th out of 228 cycling climbs in Mossel Bay Local Municipality.

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