Swartberg Pass from Cango Caves
Western Cape, south-africa
17.7km 938m 5.3%
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Swartberg Pass from Cango Caves
Western Cape, south-africa
Swartberg Pass from Cango Caves covers 17.7km and 938m of climbing, reaching 1,570m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.3% disguises ramps of 14.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. This is a climb of endurance — the kind of effort measured in hours, where pacing matters more than power. The road reaches 1,570m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Western Cape, South-africa.
- The crux hits between km 15 and km 17 — 11km above 10% averaging 11.8%.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- At 1,570m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
Distance
17.7km
Avg Gradient
5.3%
Max Gradient
14.2%
Elevation Gain
938m
Summit
1,570m
Wall Rating
5.7
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