Col de Lough Salt (from N56 jct)
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 5.53 km / 3.44 miles |
| Elevation gain | 211.1 m / 693 ft |
| Average gradient | 3.8% |
| Maximum gradient | 15.6% |
| Elevation high | 259.3 m / 851 ft |
| Elevation low | 48 m / 157 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 21,085.3 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 209,129th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 691st most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland. |
🏵️ A big one, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 325 climbs) in County Donegal. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Kilmacrenan ED. |
🥇 This is the most difficult cycling climb in Letterkenny. |
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