Falls Creek
Mt Beauty, Australia
The Falls Creek is a col with a length of 29.6 kilometer. This is a highest category (HC) col. It is located in Mt Beauty, VIC, Australia. The average grade of this col is 4.7% with a maximum of 6.9%. The Falls Creek ascents from 380 meter at the start, to 1.533 meter at the top, with a total of 1.204 ascending meters.
Profile
Facts
| Distance | 29.6 km |
| Elevation gain | 1204 m |
| Average grade | 4.7 % |
| Maximum grade | 6.9 % |
| Climb category | HC |
| Minimum elevation | 380 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1533 m |
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Description
The climb from Mt. Beauty to Falls Creek* is one of the longest in the Victorian Alps and also one of the most picturesque. While there are several downhill sections and plenty of opportunity to rest in the middle section of the climb, the overall length means you’ll need good endurance to get through this climb.
- Herald Sun Tour 2020 - Stage 2