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1 in 20

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Difficulty points 135
Length 4.4 mi
Average gradient 4.2%
Steepest segment 6.2%
Total ascent 968 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#88 toughest climb of Australia
#63 most elevation gain of Australia
#65 longest climb of Oceania
#92 average steepest climb of Australia
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1 in 20 is a climb in the region Australia. It is 4.4 mi long and bridges 968 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 135. The top of the ascent is located at 1562 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Mountain Highway & Mount Dandenong Tourist Road

5.0 by John Doe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Go early morning before 10am to beat the tourist traffic on the weekends. If you’re a party pace like me, there is plenty of room to move to the sides for the PR riders and cars. Good cafe at the bottom and top for coffee etc.... read more

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Go early morning before 10am to beat the tourist traffic on the weekends. If you’re a party pace like me, there is plenty of room to move to the sides for the PR riders and cars. Good cafe at the bottom and top for coffee etc.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:52:36
7 mph 00:37:14
9 mph 00:29:01
12 mph 00:21:48

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for 1 in 20. 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.

1 in 20 is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

1 in 20 is 4.4 mi long.

The average gradient of 1 in 20 is 4.2%.

1 in 20 has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.2%.

The summit of 1 in 20 is at 1562 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:52:36 to climb 1 in 20. At 7 mph the time is 00:37:14, and at 9 mph 00:29:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:48 is an achievable time.

1 in 20 is located in the region in Australia.

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