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bear back

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Old Kenmare Road, Muckross ED, Killarney Municipal District, County Kerry, Munster, V93 RR59, Ireland
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Climb Profile

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155 m195 m240 m280 m-0.7% from 0 m to 15 m-0.8% from 15 m to 28 m0.0% from 28 m to 40 m-0.9% from 40 m to 51 m0.0% from 51 m to 57 m-1.7% from 57 m to 63 m-1.8% from 63 m to 74 m1.8% from 74 m to 85 m9.3% from 85 m to 95 m20.6% from 95 m to 105 m22.0% from 105 m to 109 m20.9% from 109 m to 114 m21.6% from 114 m to 122 m23.5% from 122 m to 130 m22.2% from 130 m to 134 m24.3% from 134 m to 141 m24.1% from 141 m to 147 m23.3% from 147 m to 153 m26.2% from 153 m to 157 m22.9% from 157 m to 162 m19.5% from 162 m to 174 m17.1% from 174 m to 178 m11.8% from 178 m to 184 m7.6% from 184 m to 191 m0.0% from 191 m to 195 m1.8% from 195 m to 200 m-4.8% from 200 m to 206 m-6.7% from 206 m to 209 m-8.9% from 209 m to 215 m1.1% from 215 m to 224 m5.4% from 224 m to 228 m4.7% from 228 m to 234 m10.9% from 234 m to 248 m11.0% from 248 m to 255 m11.8% from 255 m to 266 m14.3% from 266 m to 269 m13.5% from 269 m to 273 m16.4% from 273 m to 279 m20.3% from 279 m to 295 m17.1% from 295 m to 302 m16.2% from 302 m to 306 m16.0% from 306 m to 314 m16.3% from 314 m to 322 m21.1% from 322 m to 326 m25.7% from 326 m to 329 m19.2% from 329 m to 332 m-1.5% from 332 m to 339 m-5.4% from 339 m to 342 m-12.8% from 342 m to 360 m-11.5% from 360 m to 367 m-4.5% from 367 m to 373 m3.0% from 373 m to 376 m9.7% from 376 m to 384 m12.8% from 384 m to 392 m16.7% from 392 m to 396 m13.7% from 396 m to 421 m17.8% from 421 m to 432 m20.5% from 432 m to 444 m17.9% from 444 m to 460 m20.0% from 460 m to 467 m15.8% from 467 m to 489 m15.6% from 489 m to 494 m14.0% from 494 m to 504 m17.4% from 504 m to 515 m15.5% from 515 m to 540 m16.2% from 540 m to 550 m15.9% from 550 m to 564 m19.8% from 564 m to 576 m14.9% from 576 m to 583 m18.0% from 583 m to 592 m3.6% from 592 m to 597 m16.2% from 597 m to 604 m13.2% from 604 m to 608 m15.0% from 608 m to 612 m13.7% from 612 m to 622 m5.3% from 622 m to 634 m-1.9% from 634 m to 644 m-4.9% from 644 m to 652 m-2.5% from 652 m to 664 m-4.2% from 664 m to 674 m21.6% from 674 m to 694 m42.1% from 694 m to 698 m41.8% from 698 m to 703 m20.8% from 703 m to 711 m7.7% from 711 m to 714 m17.5% from 714 m to 722 m13.3% from 722 m to 728 m8.8% from 728 m to 731 m-4.4% from 731 m to 745 m0.0% from 745 m to 748 m-7.8% from 748 m to 771 m-2.7% from 771 m to 775 m12.0% from 775 m to 791 m9.5% from 791 m to 795 m3.5% from 795 m to 815 m-4.8% from 815 m to 819 m-1.6% from 819 m to 832 m-2.5% from 832 m to 844 m-5.9% from 844 m to 847 m-1.3% from 847 m to 855 m-5.4% from 855 m to 870 m-5.4% from 870 m to 877 m-8.5% from 877 m to 888 m0.6% from 888 m to 906 m5.3% from 906 m to 909 m-0.9% from 909 m to 920 m2.8% from 920 m to 931 m5.3% from 931 m to 944 m9.0% from 944 m to 954 m10.4% from 954 m to 964 m9.3% from 964 m to 973 m18.5% from 973 m to 982 m18.7% from 982 m to 995 m20.2% from 995 m to 1.0 km20.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km26.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km23.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km21.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.9% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km-2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-2.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km16.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km16.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km-15.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9%12%12%3%9%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.35 km / 0.84 miles
Elevation gain115.8 m / 380 ft
Average gradient8.6%
Maximum gradient29.1%
Elevation high277.8 m / 911 ft
Elevation low157.4 m / 516 ft
Climb difficulty score11,585.06

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 474,660th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,391st most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 28th out of 195 cycling climbs in Killarney Municipal District.

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Ranks 28th out of 195 cycling climbs in County Kerry.

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Ranking 18th out of 55 cycling climbs in Muckross ED.

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