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Ohakune Mountain Road

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Elevation profile Ohakune Mountain Road

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Difficulty points 835
Length 18.4 km
Average gradient 5.6%
Steepest 100 metres 13.1%
Total ascent 1040 m

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Famous climb
2 hairpin turns
#20 toughest climb of Oceania
#26 most elevation gain of Oceania
#24 longest climb of Oceania
#47 average steepest climb of New Zealand
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Ohakune Mountain Road is a climb in the region North Island. It is 18.4 km long and bridges 1040 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 835. The top of the ascent is located at 1624 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Goldfinch Street, Mangawhero Terrace & Ohakune Mountain Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:37:46
11 km/h 01:40:24
15 km/h 01:13:37
19 km/h 00:58:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Ohakune Mountain Road. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Ohakune Mountain Road is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Ohakune Mountain Road is 18.4 km long.

The average gradient of Ohakune Mountain Road is 5.6%.

Ohakune Mountain Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.1%.

The summit of Ohakune Mountain Road is at 1624 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:37:46 to climb Ohakune Mountain Road. At 11 km/h the time is 01:40:24, and at 15 km/h 01:13:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:58:07 is an achievable time.

Ohakune Mountain Road is located in the region North Island in New Zealand.

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