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Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road

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Difficulty points 1233
Length 16.8 mi
Average gradient 4.8%
Steepest segment 13.8%
Total ascent 4245 ft

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#6 toughest climb of Oceania
#11 most elevation gain of Oceania
#13 longest climb of Oceania
#83 average steepest climb of Australia
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Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road is a climb in the region Australia. It is 16.8 mi long and bridges 4245 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1233. The top of the ascent is located at 4856 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: South Face Road, Mount Baw Baw Tourist Road & Currawong Road

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Climbing times

5 mph 03:23:08
7 mph 02:23:49
9 mph 01:52:04
12 mph 01:24:12

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Baw Baw can be cycled from 2 sides. Mount Baw Baw from Tanjill Bren is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road.

You don't need special gearing for Mount Baw Baw via South Face 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.

Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road is 16.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road is 4.8%.

Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.8%.

The summit of Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road is at 4856 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:23:08 to climb Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road. At 7 mph the time is 02:23:49, and at 9 mph 01:52:04. For the fastest cyclists, 01:24:12 is an achievable time.

Mount Baw Baw via South Face Road is located in the region in Australia.

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