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Takara Hill

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Elevation profile Takara Hill

Statistics

Difficulty points 498
Length 15.3 km
Average gradient 5.2%
Steepest 100 metres 9.6%
Total ascent 803 m

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2 hairpin turns
#60 toughest climb of Oceania
#33 most elevation gain of Oceania
#31 longest climb of Oceania
#52 average steepest climb of New Zealand
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Takara Hill is a climb in the region South Island. It is 15.3 km long and bridges 803 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 498. The top of the ascent is located at 811 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Takaka Hill Highway

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:11:23
11 km/h 01:23:36
15 km/h 01:01:18
19 km/h 00:48:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Takara Hill can be cycled from 2 sides. Takara Hill from Upper Takara is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Takara Hill.

You don't need special gearing for Takara Hill. 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.

Takara Hill 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!

Takara Hill is 15.3 km long.

The average gradient of Takara Hill is 5.2%.

Takara Hill has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.6%.

The summit of Takara Hill is at 811 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:11:23 to climb Takara Hill. At 11 km/h the time is 01:23:36, and at 15 km/h 01:01:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:48:24 is an achievable time.

Takara Hill is located in the region South Island in New Zealand.

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