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Balscadden Murr - Howth Summit (above pub)

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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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0 m45 m95 m140 m-4.0% from 0 m to 20 m11.8% from 20 m to 27 m5.5% from 27 m to 41 m0.0% from 41 m to 49 m0.0% from 49 m to 57 m1.2% from 57 m to 74 m2.3% from 74 m to 91 m12.5% from 91 m to 99 m16.2% from 99 m to 107 m14.5% from 107 m to 114 m6.4% from 114 m to 126 m14.0% from 126 m to 132 m21.1% from 132 m to 138 m12.2% from 138 m to 149 m10.5% from 149 m to 155 m7.0% from 155 m to 160 m21.8% from 160 m to 166 m10.9% from 166 m to 171 m16.0% from 171 m to 176 m20.8% from 176 m to 181 m14.5% from 181 m to 190 m11.1% from 190 m to 193 m20.0% from 193 m to 197 m15.0% from 197 m to 205 m14.0% from 205 m to 209 m4.3% from 209 m to 219 m0.0% from 219 m to 223 m3.8% from 223 m to 234 m3.7% from 234 m to 245 m3.6% from 245 m to 256 m0.0% from 256 m to 262 m-1.6% from 262 m to 286 m-1.6% from 286 m to 298 m0.0% from 298 m to 318 m0.0% from 318 m to 365 m1.0% from 365 m to 406 m0.0% from 406 m to 412 m-0.7% from 412 m to 440 m-2.7% from 440 m to 455 m0.9% from 455 m to 477 m8.9% from 477 m to 491 m10.2% from 491 m to 497 m11.0% from 497 m to 506 m17.8% from 506 m to 515 m9.1% from 515 m to 534 m6.8% from 534 m to 543 m7.0% from 543 m to 549 m2.9% from 549 m to 563 m6.3% from 563 m to 569 m9.2% from 569 m to 576 m7.3% from 576 m to 589 m0.0% from 589 m to 597 m7.6% from 597 m to 618 m13.1% from 618 m to 624 m3.5% from 624 m to 630 m8.3% from 630 m to 635 m13.6% from 635 m to 644 m-2.3% from 644 m to 652 m-2.6% from 652 m to 668 m-0.6% from 668 m to 704 m1.6% from 704 m to 741 m0.0% from 741 m to 747 m1.9% from 747 m to 790 m5.1% from 790 m to 802 m2.6% from 802 m to 832 m-0.6% from 832 m to 864 m3.2% from 864 m to 871 m-2.3% from 871 m to 888 m16.0% from 888 m to 893 m14.8% from 893 m to 898 m11.5% from 898 m to 904 m10.4% from 904 m to 913 m13.0% from 913 m to 922 m8.8% from 922 m to 932 m8.9% from 932 m to 936 m9.5% from 936 m to 949 m6.6% from 949 m to 967 m7.6% from 967 m to 985 m4.3% from 985 m to 995 m4.2% from 995 m to 1.0 km8.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km21.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.7% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km1.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km4.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km1.3% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km4.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.1% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km2.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.9% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.6% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km18.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km1.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km5.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km17.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km3.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km7.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km14.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km2.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km1.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km3.6% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km5.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km15.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km3.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km4.8% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km-1.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km5.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km7.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km3.1% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km1.9% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km4.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km5.5% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km7.3% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km2.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km9.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.0% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km4.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km2.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km2.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km1.1% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km0.0% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km10.2% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km3.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.4% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km7.2% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km7.1% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km16.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km14.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km7.9% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km5.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km11.5% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km11.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.4% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km6.5% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km8.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km9.8% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.9% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km13.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km5.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4%5%7%4%4%7%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.79 km / 1.73 miles
Elevation gain133.8 m / 439 ft
Average gradient4.8%
Maximum gradient17.3%
Elevation high136.2 m / 447 ft
Elevation low1.6 m / 5 ft
Climb difficulty score13,377.6

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 394,401st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,840th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 193rd out of 2,038 cycling climbs in Leinster.

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Ranks 184th out of 1,877 cycling climbs in County Dublin.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Howth.

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