Foot of the Gap
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| Climb category | Category 3 |
| Distance | 5.15 km / 3.20 miles |
| Elevation gain | 215 m / 705 ft |
| Average gradient | 4.2% |
| Maximum gradient | 10.6% |
| Elevation high | 492 m / 1,614 ft |
| Elevation low | 277 m / 909 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 21,508.61 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 202,885th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 659th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland. |
📉 Places 16th out of 276 cycling climbs in The Municipal District of Baltinglass. |
⚖ Ranks 16th out of 276 cycling climbs in County Wicklow. |
🏵️ A local climb of note, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 23 climbs) in Lackan ED. |
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