Great Ocean Road — Lavers Hill
Category 215.7 km
Distance
520 m
Elevation Gain
3.3%
Average Gradient
8%
Max Gradient
450 m
Summit Elevation
The Great Ocean Road ascent to Lavers Hill is the Otway Ranges' defining cycling climb — a 15.7km ascent at 3.3% average from near sea level on the Great Ocean Road coastal strip to the 450m plateau of the Otway hinterland, the gradient gentle by mountain standards but the sustained nature of the ef...
Pro Tip
The Lavers Hill ascent is most rewarding as the centrepiece of a supported Great Ocean Road cycling day that takes in the coastal road from Torquay or Lorne to the climb start, the Lavers Hill ascent,...