Heading for the Lighthouse

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R247, Fanad North ED, Letterkenny, County Donegal, F92 NN88, Ireland
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Climb Profile

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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.84 km / 1.77 miles
Elevation gain55.4 m / 182 ft
Average gradient2%
Maximum gradient11.9%
Elevation high66.1 m / 217 ft
Elevation low10.5 m / 34 ft
Climb difficulty score5,547.16

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,016,804th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 6,484th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 142nd out of 325 cycling climbs in County Donegal.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Fanad North ED.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Letterkenny.

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