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Pinnacle Road

TAS · Australia

The road, north up. 11 km end to end.
Climb, 10.6% at its steepestClimb, 10.9% at its steepestClimb, 10.2% at its steepest
Climb along the road — 430 m to 1259 m · 833 m of climbing
Highest
1,259 m
Lowest
430 m
Climb
833 m
Descent
7 m
Start to end
430 → 1,258 m
Steepest
10.9%
11 kmEnd to end
0h 07m Riding time
Twisty Twistiness
Paved Surface

The road to the summit of kunanyi / Mount Wellington above Hobart, tight and steep with views over the city.

SeasonNovember to April; check for snow closures

A tight, steep climb with a dense run of bends and wide views over Hobart and the Derwent.

The summit is cold, windy and sometimes closed by snow, even in the warmer months, so check before you go.

It is a popular tourist road, so ride it early.

More on this road: The best motorcycle roads around Hobart

Rides that use it

Tasmania in ten days · Day 5 · down the Derwent to kunanyi and Hobart

207 km

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