Cat 2

Purple Peak Road

Canterbury, new-zealand

At just 2km, Purple Peak Road is short but deceptively intense — 210m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 10.5% disguises ramps of 24.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Canterbury, New-zealand.

  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 18.1%.

Purple Peak Road

Canterbury, new-zealand

2km 210m 10.5%
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Distance

2km

Avg Gradient

10.5%

Max Gradient

24.4%

Elevation Gain

210m

Summit

214m

Wall Rating

5.2

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