bear back
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Cat. 4 |
| Distance | 1.35 km / 0.84 miles |
| Elevation gain | 115.8 m / 380 ft |
| Average gradient | 8.6% |
| Maximum gradient | 29.1% |
| Elevation high | 277.8 m / 911 ft |
| Elevation low | 157.4 m / 516 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 11,585.06 |
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 474,658th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 2,391st most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland. |
📉 Places 28th out of 195 cycling climbs in Killarney Municipal District. |
⚖ Ranks 28th out of 195 cycling climbs in County Kerry. |
⚖ Ranking 18th out of 55 cycling climbs in Muckross ED. |
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