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Big Dipper climb

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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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60 m100 m135 m175 m15.2% from 0 m to 3 m13.6% from 3 m to 9 m11.8% from 9 m to 13 m13.5% from 13 m to 16 m11.8% from 16 m to 20 m11.8% from 20 m to 23 m12.7% from 23 m to 29 m11.1% from 29 m to 34 m10.3% from 34 m to 40 m8.6% from 40 m to 43 m10.0% from 43 m to 46 m6.5% from 46 m to 49 m8.6% from 49 m to 53 m9.4% from 53 m to 56 m6.2% from 56 m to 59 m6.5% from 59 m to 62 m6.5% from 62 m to 66 m6.8% from 66 m to 71 m3.1% from 71 m to 75 m6.1% from 75 m to 78 m3.0% from 78 m to 81 m3.6% from 81 m to 87 m5.7% from 87 m to 92 m3.2% from 92 m to 95 m6.5% from 95 m to 98 m3.3% from 98 m to 101 m5.5% from 101 m to 107 m7.0% from 107 m to 113 m9.8% from 113 m to 118 m4.2% from 118 m to 122 m3.8% from 122 m to 128 m8.8% from 128 m to 131 m10.0% from 131 m to 135 m13.3% from 135 m to 138 m13.8% from 138 m to 144 m12.2% from 144 m to 149 m13.8% from 149 m to 155 m8.9% from 155 m to 160 m11.5% from 160 m to 165 m7.8% from 165 m to 170 m10.4% from 170 m to 175 m6.8% from 175 m to 180 m4.8% from 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m20.0% from 787 m to 790 m20.0% from 790 m to 794 m22.0% from 794 m to 798 m22.0% from 798 m to 802 m25.7% from 802 m to 806 m24.3% from 806 m to 809 m14.6% from 809 m to 814 m7.9% from 814 m to 817 m5.7% from 817 m to 821 m10.3% from 821 m to 825 m10.0% from 825 m to 829 m12.1% from 829 m to 832 m13.3% from 832 m to 835 m15.8% from 835 m to 839 m17.1% from 839 m to 842 m15.4% from 842 m to 846 m18.9% from 846 m to 850 m22.5% from 850 m to 854 m23.3% from 854 m to 858 m26.2% from 858 m to 862 m25.7% from 862 m to 866 m28.6% from 866 m to 869 m28.6% from 869 m to 873 m9.4% from 873 m to 876 m11.1% from 876 m to 880 m10.8% from 880 m to 883 m10.3% from 883 m to 887 m13.2% from 887 m to 891 m14.7% from 891 m to 895 m13.5% from 895 m to 898 m12.8% from 898 m to 902 m15.6% from 902 m to 907 m16.3% from 907 m to 911 m19.5% from 911 m to 915 m18.4% from 915 m to 919 m19.0% from 919 m to 923 m19.5% from 923 m to 927 m22.2% from 927 m to 931 m20.5% from 931 m to 935 m22.2% from 935 m to 938 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1.1 km to 1.1 km12.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km22.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km25.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km27.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km28.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km31.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km29.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7%3%4%16%13%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.24 km / 0.77 miles
Elevation gain107.9 m / 354 ft
Average gradient8.7%
Maximum gradient29.5%
Elevation high172.8 m / 567 ft
Elevation low64.9 m / 213 ft
Climb difficulty score10,786.64

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 519,486th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 4,538th most difficult cycling climb of all 26,629 climbs in South Africa.

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Places 2,155th out of 8,478 cycling climbs in Western Cape.

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Ranks 407th out of 1,379 cycling climbs in George.

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Ranking 68th out of 228 cycling climbs in Mossel Bay Local Municipality.

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