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Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam

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Elevation profile Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam

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Difficulty points 580
Length 19.2 km
Average gradient 4.7%
Steepest 100 metres 10.7%
Total ascent 898 m

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#30 toughest climb of Africa
#32 most elevation gain of Africa
#41 longest climb of Africa
#65 average steepest climb of Africa
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Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is a climb in the region South Africa. It is 19.2 km long and bridges 898 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 580. The top of the ascent is located at 905 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Pakhuis Pass

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:44:28
11 km/h 01:44:40
15 km/h 01:16:45
19 km/h 01:00:35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pakhuis Pass can be cycled from 2 sides. Pakhuis Pass from Brandewyn is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam.

You don't need special gearing for Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam. 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.

Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is 19.2 km long.

The average gradient of Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is 4.7%.

Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.7%.

The summit of Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is at 905 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:44:28 to climb Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam. At 11 km/h the time is 01:44:40, and at 15 km/h 01:16:45. For the fastest cyclists, 01:00:35 is an achievable time.

Pakhuis Pass from Clanwilliam is located in the region in South Africa.

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