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Olinda from Monbulk

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Elevation profile Olinda from Monbulk

Statistics

Difficulty points 282
Length 4.1 mi
Average gradient 5.2%
Steepest segment 16.9%
Total ascent 1135 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
#66 toughest climb of Australia
#95 most elevation gain of Oceania
#69 longest climb of Oceania
#75 average steepest climb of Australia
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Olinda from Monbulk is a climb in the region Australia. It is 4.1 mi long and bridges 1135 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 282. The top of the ascent is located at 1867 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Monbulk Road, Perrins Creek Road & Mount Dandenong Tourist Road

1.0 by John Doe
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As a local I would not recommend this climb for two reasons. The first being the first half is a really narrow road with no shoulder and traffic is pretty heavy and cars fly through here… the second major point is the right turn shown to get into Perrins creek road is now an illegal right turn, even if it was was legal, I’d completely advise against it as it is one of the most dangerous intersections around. Avoid it. Just do Perrins Creek Climb by coming from Kallista instead! Just a heads ... read more

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As a local I would not recommend this climb for two reasons. The first being the first half is a really narrow road with no shoulder and traffic is pretty heavy and cars fly through here… the second major point is the right turn shown to get into Perrins creek road is now an illegal right turn, even if it was was legal, I’d completely advise against it as it is one of the most dangerous intersections around. Avoid it. Just do Perrins Creek Climb by coming from Kallista instead! Just a heads up, can choose to ignore, everyone is free to ride when and where they want, just commenting so you know what you are getting into.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:49:44
7 mph 00:35:12
9 mph 00:27:26
12 mph 00:20:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

Olinda can be cycled from 2 sides. Olinda from Monbulk is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via 1 in 20.

You don't need special gearing for Olinda from Monbulk. 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.

Olinda from Monbulk 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, Olinda from Monbulk is not a problem.

Olinda from Monbulk is 4.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Olinda from Monbulk is 5.2%.

Olinda from Monbulk has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Olinda from Monbulk is at 1867 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:49:44 to climb Olinda from Monbulk. At 7 mph the time is 00:35:12, and at 9 mph 00:27:26. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:37 is an achievable time.

Olinda from Monbulk is located in the region in Australia.

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