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Howth Summit via Balscadden Road

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Balscadden Road, Ben Eadair A ED, Howth, Fingal, County Dublin, Leinster, D13 A215, Ireland
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.12 km / 1.32 miles
Elevation gain121 m / 397 ft
Average gradient5.7%
Maximum gradient35.2%
Elevation high125 m / 410 ft
Elevation low4 m / 13 ft
Climb difficulty score12,089.54

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 449,657th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,209th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 234th out of 2,038 cycling climbs in Leinster.

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Ranks 224th out of 1,877 cycling climbs in County Dublin.

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Ranking 12th out of 69 cycling climbs in Howth.

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