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Balscadden - Balkill - Windgate

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1,2, Balscadden Road, Ben Eadair A ED, Howth, Fingal, County Dublin, Leinster, D13 YC61, Ireland
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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m-10.3% from 896 m to 902 m-10.0% from 902 m to 914 m-11.2% from 914 m to 926 m-8.7% from 926 m to 938 m-6.1% from 938 m to 951 m2.6% from 951 m to 959 m2.4% from 959 m to 967 m5.9% from 967 m to 974 m2.6% from 974 m to 981 m5.4% from 981 m to 992 m1.7% from 992 m to 1.0 km3.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km9.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.7% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km12.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km18.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km25.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km21.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km22.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km16.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km16.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km20.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km23.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km17.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km10.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km22.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.6% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km9.4% from 1.5 km 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km12.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km14.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km16.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km11.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km17.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km15.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km14.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km12.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km19.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km11.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.8% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km8.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.1% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km6.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km2.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km2.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km0.0% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km2.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km5%-0%10%8%5%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.3 km / 1.43 miles
Elevation gain144 m / 472 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient21.2%
Elevation high140.6 m / 461 ft
Elevation low9.4 m / 31 ft
Climb difficulty score13,112.85

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 404,760th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,919th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 208th out of 2,038 cycling climbs in Leinster.

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Ranks 199th out of 1,877 cycling climbs in County Dublin.

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A local climb of note, this is the 7th most difficult cycling climb (out of 69 climbs) in Howth.

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