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Howth up back roads

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Wright’s Findlater, Harbour Road, Ben Eadair A ED, Howth, Fingal, County Dublin, Leinster, D13 T045, Ireland
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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40 m85 m130 m175 m-2.9% from 0 m to 7 m10.0% from 7 m to 9 m-4.7% from 9 m to 13 m7.4% from 13 m to 19 m-1.2% from 19 m to 35 m1.2% from 35 m to 70 m0.0% from 70 m to 78 m0.0% from 78 m to 79 m3.1% from 79 m to 85 m5.5% from 85 m to 107 m5.0% from 107 m to 131 m3.7% from 131 m to 142 m5.3% from 142 m to 161 m2.7% from 161 m to 176 m5.7% from 176 m to 186 m7.9% from 186 m to 204 m5.4% from 204 m to 208 m7.6% from 208 m to 218 m9.2% from 218 m to 231 m0.0% from 231 m to 239 m4.6% from 239 m to 261 m7.4% from 261 m to 264 m2.8% from 264 m to 278 m7.1% from 278 m to 284 m16.4% from 284 m to 291 m6.6% from 291 m to 297 m8.6% from 297 m to 304 m6.3% from 304 m to 317 m11.1% from 317 m to 319 m8.4% from 319 m to 331 m10.0% from 331 m to 333 m12.7% from 333 m to 340 m7.1% from 340 m to 352 m3.1% from 352 m to 358 m4.7% from 358 m to 375 m13.3% from 375 m to 380 m6.4% from 380 m to 395 m7.1% from 395 m to 412 m4.3% from 412 m to 417 m3.3% from 417 m to 435 m1.3% from 435 m to 450 m0.0% from 450 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848 m1.6% from 848 m to 873 m8.0% from 873 m to 875 m-1.1% from 875 m to 893 m2.6% from 893 m to 901 m3.6% from 901 m to 906 m-3.4% from 906 m to 912 m-1.3% from 912 m to 927 m1.1% from 927 m to 945 m5.0% from 945 m to 957 m13.8% from 957 m to 960 m28.6% from 960 m to 964 m17.4% from 964 m to 966 m13.3% from 966 m to 971 m23.0% from 971 m to 977 m15.8% from 977 m to 981 m21.1% from 981 m to 982 m13.9% from 982 m to 990 m16.1% from 990 m to 996 m12.5% from 996 m to 997 m14.0% from 997 m to 1.0 km18.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km13.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.7% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km1.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km4.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km8.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.2% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km3.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-1.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.6% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km5.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km25.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km6.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km9.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km25.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km23.3% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km16.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km12.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km10.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km11.1% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km20.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km-52.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km112.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km120.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km94.1% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-87.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km12.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km22.2% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-42.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km13.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km20.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km14.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km20.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km10.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km8.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.3% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.2% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km11.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km11.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km14.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.6% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.8% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km3.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km0.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km4%6%7%8%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.02 km / 1.25 miles
Elevation gain129.6 m / 425 ft
Average gradient6.4%
Maximum gradient33.3%
Elevation high170.2 m / 558 ft
Elevation low40.4 m / 133 ft
Climb difficulty score12,956.45

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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 411,089th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,970th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 215th out of 2,038 cycling climbs in Leinster.

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Ranks 205th out of 1,877 cycling climbs in County Dublin.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 69 climbs) in Howth.

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