Cycling Climbs in Malawi

There are 95 cycling climbs in Malawi.

Blantyre (39)

Chikwawa (4)

Dedza (1)

Lilongwe (32)

Mzimba (2)

Nkhata Bay (1)

Rumphi (1)

Thyolo (8)

Zomba (7)

All Cycling Climbs in Malawi

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Escarpment to Fisherman's Rest	Chikwawa	16.91 km	3.7%	631 m	Cat. 2
2. BT TOP 20: #16 (TBC) L'Alpe de Zomba	Zomba	9.6 km	6.1%	585 m	Cat. 2
3. State House to Dam	Zomba	6.67 km	7.3%	694 m	Cat. 2
4. Escarpment Climb - A	Chikwawa	5.7 km	6.6%	378 m	Cat. 2
5. M1 Climb	Rumphi	5.67 km	6.5%	369 m	Cat. 2
6. Back of Ndirande - Climb	Blantyre	13.64 km	1.9%	256 m	Cat. 3
7. Thyolo climb	Thyolo	11.46 km	2.1%	358 m	Cat. 3
8. AA 1 Zomba Lower	Zomba	3.36 km	7%	235 m	Cat. 3
9. Michiru Junction - Kabula Hill	Blantyre	7.45 km	3%	284 m	Cat. 3
10. Way of the Cross	Blantyre	3.7 km	5.9%	217 m	Cat. 3
11. Way of the Cross climb	Blantyre	3.73 km	5.8%	215 m	Cat. 3
12. M3 Climb	Zomba	2.19 km	9.5%	209 m	Cat. 3
13. Front of Michiru - Not Quite Way of The Cross	Blantyre	3.95 km	5.2%	207 m	Cat. 3
14. BT TOP 20: #02 (TBC) Col de Nyambadwe	Blantyre	4.48 km	4.3%	192 m	Cat. 3
15. BT TOP 10: Troisième Étape: Mpemba (L'Escarpment)	Blantyre	11.67 km	1.5%	174 m	Cat. 3
16. Nyambadwe Crescent Climb	Blantyre	4.19 km	4%	166 m	Cat. 3
17. Pensulo Hill Climb	Blantyre	1.52 km	9.8%	149 m	Cat. 4
18. NAMING'OMBA CLIMB a.k.a KINGZ CLUMPS	Thyolo	5.64 km	2.6%	147 m	Cat. 4
19. Williams falls climb	Zomba	1.61 km	8%	128 m	Cat. 4
20. Cassa to Boomgate	Zomba	1.81 km	6.9%	126 m	Cat. 4
21. Clocktower - Limbe	Blantyre	6.03 km	2%	153 m	Cat. 4
22. M1 Climb	Lilongwe	3.17 km	3.7%	117 m	Cat. 4
23. Back end of Michiru climb	Blantyre	3 km	3.8%	118 m	Cat. 4
24. Hardman Road Climb- B	Blantyre	2.03 km	5.5%	112 m	Cat. 4
25. The Sunrise-Hawthorne Ascent	Lilongwe	3.25 km	3.4%	112 m	Cat. 4
26. Kanengo - Airport	Lilongwe	10.23 km	1.1%	109 m	Cat. 4
27. Mitsidi Road Climb	Blantyre	1.17 km	9.2%	108 m	Cat. 4
28. S127 Climb	Dedza	1.05 km	10.2%	107 m	Cat. 4
29. Climb to Chavara Rd	Blantyre	1.48 km	7.2%	106 m	Cat. 4
30. Kapeni Climb	Blantyre	1.81 km	5.5%	99 m	Cat. 4
31. Chimaliro Three Hills	Mzimba	2.61 km	3.6%	112 m	Cat. 4
32. Escarpment Climb - first part A	Chikwawa	1.45 km	6.3%	91 m	Cat. 4
33. Hardman Road Climb - A	Blantyre	2.48 km	3.6%	90 m	Cat. 4
34. Climb out of Chavara	Chikwawa	1.97 km	4.5%	94 m	Cat. 4
35. Kasitu Climb	Blantyre	1.63 km	5.4%	88 m	Cat. 4
36. Plateau Stables Road Climb	Zomba	0.8 km	10.2%	82 m	Cat. 4
37. Chikwawa Rd	Blantyre	1.96 km	4.2%	82 m	Cat. 4
38. Chigumula Water Tank	Blantyre	1.04 km	7.7%	81 m	Cat. 4
39. M14 Climb	Lilongwe	2.49 km	3.2%	80 m	Cat. 4
40. Thuchila Kicker	Blantyre	2.09 km	3.8%	80 m	N/A
41. Climb Bonchi, climb!	Thyolo	2.28 km	3.4%	79 m	N/A
42. Hardman Road - Chitipita Drive to Top	Blantyre	1.48 km	5.3%	79 m	N/A
43. Clocktower - Shoprite	Blantyre	3.2 km	2.2%	69 m	N/A
44. LLW Triathlon Route Climb	Lilongwe	5.72 km	1.2%	69 m	N/A
45. Sakaramenta - Chilimoni Ring Road	Blantyre	1.22 km	5.4%	66 m	N/A
46. Sanjika Climb - Chilimoni Ring Road	Blantyre	0.93 km	6.5%	61 m	N/A
47. Sunrise Hill	Lilongwe	0.98 km	5.4%	53 m	N/A
48. Climb out of Chilimoni	Blantyre	1.54 km	3.3%	62 m	N/A
49. M1 Roundabout Kicker	Blantyre	1.3 km	3.9%	51 m	N/A
50. 43 East to top	Lilongwe	2.24 km	2.2%	49 m	N/A
51. Namiwawa Hill	Blantyre	1.16 km	4.1%	48 m	N/A
52. Forbes Road Hill	Blantyre	0.72 km	6.4%	49 m	N/A
53. LLW Triathlon Sprint Route	Lilongwe	10.35 km	0.4%	43 m	N/A
54. Makata Road: Chileka to Shoprite	Blantyre	2.68 km	1.6%	43 m	N/A
55. Nankwenya SDA to Thunga FS	Thyolo	3.51 km	1.2%	43 m	N/A
56. Cashgate from Ufulu/Blantyre Xing	Lilongwe	1.37 km	3%	41 m	N/A
57. Chicken Bone Roam Home	Lilongwe	1.67 km	2.4%	45 m	N/A
58. East End to Chigumula Shop	Thyolo	1.72 km	2.3%	39 m	N/A
59. Keza - Independence Arc Climb	Blantyre	0.81 km	4.8%	39 m	N/A
60. Dambo to Ambo	Lilongwe	0.88 km	4.3%	38 m	N/A
61. Bvumbwe Trading to Thunga Filling Station	Thyolo	6.71 km	0.6%	37 m	N/A
62. Chilembwe Climb	Lilongwe	0.85 km	4.3%	37 m	N/A
63. Railway Bridge to Cashgate	Lilongwe	3.27 km	1.1%	40 m	N/A
64. Cashgate West	Lilongwe	1.15 km	2.9%	34 m	N/A
65. Kawiya River to Chintheche turn-off to PTC	Nkhata Bay	1.62 km	1.9%	35 m	N/A
66. Zomba to Blantyre	Lilongwe	1.3 km	2.3%	30 m	N/A
67. X-Roads to NRC	Lilongwe	10.45 km	0.3%	28 m	N/A
68. Clock Tower to Makata	Blantyre	1.13 km	2.4%	27 m	N/A
69. Chilinde Up hill	Lilongwe	3.73 km	0.7%	27 m	N/A
70. Income Inequality	Lilongwe	1.41 km	1.9%	27 m	N/A
71. Mtunthama north	Lilongwe	2.06 km	1.3%	27 m	N/A
72. Blantyre St. up to Chayamba Drive	Lilongwe	0.48 km	5.3%	26 m	N/A
73. Ambassador Row	Lilongwe	0.37 km	6.6%	25 m	N/A
74. Kenyatta bbq to Chipiku	Blantyre	1.04 km	2.3%	24 m	N/A
75. Mombo Road	Blantyre	0.81 km	2.8%	23 m	N/A
76. Chitukuko to Xroads	Lilongwe	1.37 km	1.5%	21 m	N/A
77. Le mur Pascal	Lilongwe	0.43 km	4.8%	21 m	N/A
78. Arnold Hill	Blantyre	0.43 km	4.8%	21 m	N/A
79. Glyn Jones Climb	Blantyre	0.85 km	2.3%	19 m	N/A
80. Victoria Road climb	Blantyre	0.46 km	4.1%	19 m	N/A
81. Kapeni Kicker	Blantyre	0.21 km	9.1%	19 m	N/A
82. Up to Zomba crossroads	Lilongwe	0.4 km	4.5%	18 m	N/A
83. Tobacco Hill	Lilongwe	0.6 km	2.6%	16 m	N/A
84. Watch Kabaza Boys!	Mzimba	0.49 km	3.1%	15 m	N/A
85. Bwandiro to Chitukuko	Lilongwe	1.04 km	1.3%	14 m	N/A
86. River to Bingu's Mansions	Lilongwe	0.68 km	1.9%	13 m	N/A
87. Come on home	Lilongwe	1.11 km	1.1%	12 m	N/A
88. Plunge and climb through the market	Blantyre	1.05 km	1.1%	12 m	N/A
89. Nankwenya SDA to Bvumbwe TC	Thyolo	2.86 km	0.4%	12 m	N/A
90. Ufulu to Zomba sprint	Lilongwe	1.23 km	0.9%	24 m	N/A
91. Limbe 👊	Blantyre	0.4 km	2.8%	11 m	N/A
92. Eish.. Head Wind!	Thyolo	1.03 km	0.9%	9 m	N/A
93. A Tale of Two Malls	Lilongwe	1.78 km	0.4%	8 m	N/A
94. It's the end of the Tar as we know it	Lilongwe	1.06 km	0.7%	7 m	N/A
95. Mphonongo Speed Bumps	Lilongwe	1.52 km	0.4%	6 m	N/A