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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Climb

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Bwindi Forest Road, Ruhija, Ikumba, Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Climb.

2390 m2430 m2470 m2510 m2.0% from 0 m to 10 m8.1% from 10 m to 22 m2.0% from 22 m to 32 m9.2% from 32 m to 43 m0.0% from 43 m to 47 m-2.0% from 47 m to 57 m9.9% from 57 m to 73 m8.7% from 73 m to 84 m11.8% from 84 m to 86 m8.6% from 86 m to 95 m6.3% from 95 m to 108 m14.3% from 108 m to 111 m11.6% from 111 m to 120 m6.6% from 120 m to 126 m5.7% from 126 m to 136 m9.0% from 136 m to 143 m5.7% from 143 m to 154 m2.3% from 154 m to 162 m4.5% from 162 m to 180 m9.5% from 180 m to 182 m11.6% from 182 m to 189 m7.9% from 189 m to 202 m11.1% from 202 m to 204 m11.4% from 204 m to 214 m5.3% from 214 m to 222 m8.5% from 222 m to 229 m8.6% from 229 m to 238 m19.0% from 238 m to 240 m10.5% from 240 m to 250 m5.8% from 250 m to 257 m7.1% from 257 m to 265 m7.9% from 265 m to 273 m12.2% from 273 m to 278 m11.9% from 278 m to 288 m26.7% from 288 m to 292 m10.5% from 292 m to 294 m1.1% from 294 m to 313 m12.5% from 313 m to 319 m5.9% from 319 m to 330 m6.3% from 330 m to 336 m10.1% from 336 m to 348 m9.5% from 348 m to 350 m7.1% from 350 m to 364 m5.0% from 364 m to 368 m6.3% from 368 m to 381 m5.1% from 381 m to 388 m8.2% from 388 m to 398 m2.6% from 398 m to 406 m6.5% from 406 m to 421 m11.1% from 421 m to 425 m6.3% from 425 m to 438 m-13.9% from 438 m to 448 m-211.8% from 448 m to 449 m31.6% from 449 m to 451 m144.4% from 451 m to 453 m211.1% from 453 m to 455 m6.7% from 455 m to 464 m11.5% from 464 m to 469 m14.8% from 469 m to 477 m23.1% from 477 m to 482 m9.9% from 482 m to 494 m28.6% from 494 m to 498 m11.8% from 498 m to 500 m13.3% from 500 m to 509 m12.8% from 509 m to 513 m7.7% from 513 m to 519 m17.5% from 519 m to 524 m13.3% from 524 m to 530 m4.3% from 530 m to 539 m5.8% from 539 m to 550 m3.4% from 550 m to 561 m8.5% from 561 m to 571 m11.4% from 571 m to 574 m7.2% from 574 m to 588 m3.6% from 588 m to 605 m9.8% from 605 m to 611 m4.9% from 611 m to 623 m2.2% from 623 m to 641 m0.0% from 641 m to 646 m3.6% from 646 m to 668 m3.1% from 668 m to 674 m4.6% from 674 m to 692 m1.7% from 692 m to 703 m8.0% from 703 m to 706 m2.8% from 706 m to 720 m1.9% from 720 m to 742 m-1.6% from 742 m to 767 m0.0% from 767 m to 791 m0.0% from 791 m to 796 m0.5% from 796 m to 832 m0.6% from 832 m to 867 m4.9% from 867 m to 875 m0.0% from 875 m to 887 m5.3% from 887 m to 899 m1.6% from 899 m to 923 m0.0% from 923 m to 933 m0.0% from 933 m to 965 m0.0% from 965 m to 977 m0.0% from 977 m to 994 m1.4% from 994 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km24.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.3% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km2.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.9% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km5.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-0.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km1.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km11.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km9.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km14.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.4% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km9.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km17.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km5.2% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7%9%5%1%7%9%4%7%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.96 km / 1.22 miles
Elevation gain117.4 m / 385 ft
Average gradient6%
Maximum gradient42.9%
Elevation high2,509.8 m / 8,234 ft
Elevation low2,392.4 m / 7,849 ft
Climb difficulty score11,730.37

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 467,228th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Has the honour of being the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 61 climbs) in Uganda.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Rubanda.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Ikumba.

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This is the easiest cycling climb in Ruhija.

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