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Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele

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Elevation profile Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele

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Difficulty points 185
Length 6.9 km
Average gradient 4.6%
Steepest 100 metres 8.6%
Total ascent 317 m
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Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is a climb in the region South Africa. It is 6.9 km long and bridges 317 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 185. The top of the ascent is located at 311 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Ou Kaapse Weg

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
A tough but scenic climb; the final stretch is the hardest. Traffic has increased significantly in recent years, so you need to keep a close eye out on this road.... read more

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A tough but scenic climb; the final stretch is the hardest. Traffic has increased significantly in recent years, so you need to keep a close eye out on this road.

Taaie maar mooie klim, laatste stukje is het zwaarst. Verkeer is de laatste jaren wel flink toegenomen dus uitkijken geblazen op deze weg.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:59:21
11 km/h 00:37:46
15 km/h 00:27:42
19 km/h 00:21:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ou Kaapse Weg can be cycled from 2 sides. Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Ou Kaapse Weg from Westlake.

You don't need special gearing for Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele. 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.

Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is not a problem.

Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is 6.9 km long.

The average gradient of Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is 4.6%.

Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.6%.

The summit of Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is at 311 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:59:21 to climb Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele. At 11 km/h the time is 00:37:46, and at 15 km/h 00:27:42. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:52 is an achievable time.

Ou Kaapse Weg from Masiphumelele is located in the region in South Africa.

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