CLIMB GUIDE

The Santos Tour Down Under has made plenty of Adelaide's best-kept climbing secrets known to the world, but there's plenty more that you might not know about in Adelaide, South Australia. Our Climb Guide is the perfect start point for that fresh new gradient to incorporate into your weekend ride, whether visiting from out of Adelaide or a local guru, there's a new crest waiting for you just around the next switchback... 

THE HARD STUFF

Five big climbs that will bake your legs

Woodland Way, Adelaide Hills
WOODLAND WAY - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
Fenhurst Rd, Adelaide Hills
FENHURST ROAD - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
Coach Road, Adelaide Hills
COACH RD - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
SHEOAK RD, ADELAIDE HILLS
SHEOAK RD - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
KENSINGTON ROAD LOOKOUT - ADELAIDE
KENSINGTON LOOKOUT - ADELAIDE 🐨🐨🐨
Five big climbs that will bake your legs

THE TOUR CLASSICS

The regulars that test the professionals

OLD WILLUNGA HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA
OLD WILLUNGA HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨🐨🐨(🐨)
CHECKER HILL - ADELAIDE HILLS
CHECKER HILL - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨
CORKSCREW - ADELAIDE HILLS
CORKSCREW - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
FOX CREEK RD - ADELAIDE HILLS
FOX CREEK RD - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨
MENGLER HILL - BAROSSA
MENGLER HILL - BAROSSA 🐨🐨
NORTON SUMMIT RD - ADELAIDE HILLS
NORTON SUMMIT RD - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨
SELLICKS HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA
SELLICKS HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨
TORRENS HILL - ADELAIDE HILLS
TORRENS HILL - ADELAIDE HILLS 🐨🐨🐨
The regulars that test the professionals

GATEWAY CLIMBS

Leave Adelaide's suburbs with these tasty steeps

ADELAIDE HILLS - GREENHILL ROAD
ADELAIDE HILLS - GREENHILL ROAD 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - KANGAROO CREEK
ADELAIDE HILLS - KANGAROO CREEK 🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - OLD NORTON SUMMIT
ADELAIDE HILLS - OLD NORTON SUMMIT 🐨🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - TEA TREE GULLY
ADELAIDE HILLS - TEA TREE GULLY 🐨🐨🐨
Leave Adelaide's suburbs with these tasty steeps

HILLS HOISTS

Discover the popular climbs of the Adelaide Hills

ADELAIDE HILLS - CHURCH HILL ROAD
ADELAIDE HILLS - CHURCH HILL ROAD 🐨(🐨)
ADELAIDE HILLS - KERSBROOK ROAD
ADELAIDE HILLS - KERSBROOK ROAD 🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - MOUNT LOFTY VIA CRAFERS
ADELAIDE HILLS - MOUNT LOFTY VIA CRAFERS 🐨🐨🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - PALMER ADELAIDE ROAD
ADELAIDE HILLS - PALMER ADELAIDE ROAD 🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - RANGEVIEW DRIVE
ADELAIDE HILLS - RANGEVIEW DRIVE 🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE HILLS - SNAKE GULLY
ADELAIDE HILLS - SNAKE GULLY 🐨🐨🐨
Discover the popular climbs of the Adelaide Hills

Fleurieu Peninsula

It's renowned for its coastline, but the Fleurieu Peninsula has plenty to offer hillchasers

FLEURIEU PENINSULA - INGALALLA
INGALALLA - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨🐨 (🐨🐨)
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - INMAN VALLEY
INMAN VALLEY - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - KERBY HILL
KERBY HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨🐨
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - NEWLAND HILL
NEWLAND HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - PENNYS HILL
PENNYS HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨🐨
FLEURIEU PENINSULA - WICKHAM'S HILL
WICKHAM'S HILL - FLEURIEU PENINSULA 🐨🐨🐨
It's renowned for its coastline, but the Fleurieu Peninsula has plenty to offer hillchasers

BAROSSA & CLARE VALLEY

The Barossa and Clare Valley are renowned for premium food and wine, but there's a few hilly gems too.

BAROSSA - MENGLER HILL
BAROSSA - MENGLER HILL 🐨
CLARE VALLEY - TARLEE ROAD
CLARE VALLEY - TARLEE ROAD 🐨
The Barossa and Clare Valley are renowned for premium food and wine, but there's a few hilly gems too.

ADELAIDE

Metropolitan Adelaide boasts some conveniently located challenges for your legs.

ADELAIDE - BLACK TOP ROAD
ADELAIDE - BLACK TOP ROAD 🐨🐨🐨
ADELAIDE- MONTEFIORE HILL
ADELAIDE- MONTEFIORE HILL 🐨🐨🐨
Metropolitan Adelaide boasts some conveniently located challenges for your legs.

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