Federal Pass

Federal Pass is a short, very steep climb in New South Wales. With 4.5 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 29.2% and start 142 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 9 to 15 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Facing southeast, it is in the sun from early morning. It features in 3 race courses, including Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB - 50 km.

TEP: 4.5
Climb: +140 m
Distance: 0.6 km
Average grade: 25.0%
Time: 9 to 15 min

Races with this climb

Climbs nearby

Katoomba SE climb, 1.0 km at 19.0%, New South Wales (same start)
Katoomba S climb, 211 m at 34.8%, New South Wales (1.3 km away)
Katoomba NE climb, 348 m at 30.2%, New South Wales (1.4 km away)
Katoomba SE climb, 717 m at 22.5%, New South Wales (1.7 km away)
New South Wales S climb, 105 m at 81.0% (1.7 km away)
New South Wales S climb, 309 m at 30.0% (1.8 km away)