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The Brown Mountain

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Kilkieran, The Municipal District of Castlecomer, County Kilkenny, Leinster, R95 C7P3, Ireland
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Climb Profile

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80 m160 m235 m315 m1.5% from 0 m to 40 m2.3% from 40 m to 83 m4.0% from 83 m to 119 m12.5% from 119 m to 127 m17.5% from 127 m to 135 m15.0% from 135 m to 143 m10.0% from 143 m to 155 m11.7% from 155 m to 167 m3.8% from 167 m to 193 m2.7% from 193 m to 237 m7.7% from 237 m to 252 m7.5% from 252 m to 269 m7.3% from 269 m to 285 m7.1% from 285 m to 302 m8.1% from 302 m to 314 m7.2% from 314 m to 331 m8.3% from 331 m to 343 m7.0% from 343 m to 363 m5.3% from 363 m to 386 m5.4% from 386 m to 408 m4.7% from 408 m to 433 m7.3% from 433 m to 453 m0.3% from 453 m to 518 m-2.4% from 518 m to 585 m-4.5% from 585 m to 612 m-2.2% from 612 m to 630 m-2.4% from 630 m to 655 m0.0% from 655 m to 716 m9.7% from 716 m to 729 m15.9% from 729 m to 735 m16.5% from 735 m to 743 m16.2% from 743 m to 751 m18.4% from 751 m to 758 m14.3% from 758 m to 767 m10.2% from 767 m to 779 m7.5% from 779 m to 795 m7.5% from 795 m to 810 m18.4% from 810 m to 818 m9.3% from 818 m to 829 m10.5% from 829 m to 840 m5.8% from 840 m to 854 m10.4% from 854 m to 868 m7.9% from 868 m to 880 m6.6% from 880 m to 895 m11.1% from 895 m to 906 m8.7% from 906 m to 920 m5.7% from 920 m to 937 m7.8% from 937 m to 953 m5.6% from 953 m to 974 m5.9% from 974 m to 991 m4.8% from 991 m to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-0.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km1.1% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km13.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km18.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km6.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.9% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km9.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km20.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km14.7% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km13.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km11.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km8.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.4% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km5.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.8% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km6.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km7.8% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km8.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.8% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km6.3% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km9.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km7.6% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km8.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km6.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.9% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km5.8% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.2% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.0% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km8.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km7.6% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km6.0% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km10.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km14.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km20.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km15.6% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km17.5% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km18.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km9.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.3% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km11.2% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.2% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km10.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km13.3% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.5% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km8.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.0% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km10.8% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km6.1% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km5.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km7.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km3.5% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km0.9% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km0.0% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km-2.8% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-4.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-0.3% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km4.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.7% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km2.2% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km2.3% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km4.5% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km4.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km14.0% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km6.6% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km8.1% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km5.5% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km5.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km5.6% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km21.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km18.5% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km14.8% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km18.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km9.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km12.3% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km8.5% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km13.7% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km8.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km5.3% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.8% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km4.2% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km6.0% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km4.3% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km10.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km9.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km11.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km12.1% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km8.7% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km6.4% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km11.0% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km9.9% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km8.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km5.8% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km4.6% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km10.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km4.5% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km10.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km11.4% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km12.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km17.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km13.6% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km10.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km14.9% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km17.6% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km11.4% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km6.8% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km5.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km5.1% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km8.6% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km9.1% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km7.4% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km7.6% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km5.8% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km11.1% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km7.8% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km4.2% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.8% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km7.2% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km8.5% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km5.3% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km4.0% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km11.3% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km6.6% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km7.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km4.2% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km2.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km5%4%8%7%6%5%8%6%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km3 km3.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance3.74 km / 2.33 miles
Elevation gain230.8 m / 757 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient17.9%
Elevation high311.8 m / 1,023 ft
Elevation low81 m / 266 ft
Climb difficulty score23,088.76

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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 181,614th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 547th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

🏵️

A big one, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 143 climbs) in The Municipal District of Castlecomer.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 143 climbs) in County Kilkenny.

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This is the most difficult cycling climb in Kilkieran.

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